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hospital stays (Cole and Soucy, 2003). While all ICU patients have serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, those ov...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
the non-emergency sections of the hospital or when they are in the doctors office or the resident clinic! Heart attacks happen! ...
are problems, the use of critical thinking models or other problem solving tool will help to find an effective resolution. The pro...
that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...
based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...
Budget Office forecasts that gross domestic product will grow by 3.6 percent after inflation (in "real" terms) this year and by 3....
stability, while the goal of tertiary prevention "is to help the patient return to wellness following treatment" (Torakis and Smig...
that the government did not intend when establishing Medicare in the 1960s. At present, Medicare virtually rules all of Ame...
between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...
having done so. Performance measures in general help to provide a composite of the respective hospitals financial viability, howe...
the caregiver needs other information, information that is clinical "for patients or covered members from all segments of integrat...
Unlike the nonprofit hospitals that are becoming increasingly rare, HMOs are not required to provide any service to anyone who is ...
partners. The relationship dates back to at least 1945 when Harry Truman wanted to "wage war against infirmity" (Jones, 2003, p. 3...
the processes of care and generally utilizes claims data in order to discern rates of service delivery that are, in turn, linked t...
Numbers and Types of Patients Treatment Type Daily Total Annual Total Age Group Perio Oper Prosth Endo Income Income 20 - 30 2 1...
can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...
The problem is that the system is broken when it comes to getting appropriate healthcare to the uninsured. Even if Congress passes...
to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...
In five pages this paper presents a physician interview sample in which he expresses the system changes he would implement with re...
In twenty pages this paper assesses the impact of the managed health care system upon the relationship between doctor and patient ...
In fifteen pages this paper examines Medicare in an assessment of fee for services vs. managed care plans. Fifteen sources are ci...
In this paper consisting of eight pages ABC's readiness to compete with XYZ's managed care market dominance is discussed with ABC ...
defined as the indicator of positive or negative cost effectiveness (Russell et al, 1996). The problems that stem from this proc...
In twenty pages this paper examines mental health services as they have increasingly become a part of the managed care landscape. ...
in the "people" business. Nothing could be further from the truth or more damaging to the organization. Managing non-profit and se...
In twelve pages this paper examines how Medicare affects managed care programs. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....
In seven pages this paper is formatted as a speech that considers managed health care and addresses the system's various problems....
In 11 pages managed care is considered in an overview of its pros and cons with the primary focus being on systems in the states o...
In seven pages this paper examines freedom of choice options for patients and how they are affected by managed health care. Six s...