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care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

bankers, but its applicability to all industries is obvious. The cost of attracting a new customer always is higher than the cost...

more targeted micro-marketing" (Mass marketing comes unplugged, 2005), primarily because it is no longer possible to gain a mass a...

Information. This is a useful page in that it offers the consumer information from a variety of sources that the MOHLTC has determ...

change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...

feel that ongoing, regular access to and the use of health information is essential to achieve important public health objectives ...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

below the poverty line (Papua New Guinea, 2006). The people are in need of better health care and better health care delivery. T...

ten years. Creating a means for women to access health care and health information in a more convenient and affordable manner aff...

well-rounded individuals that are ready to go out in the world and take their place as productive adults. That end, however, is a...

reporting and administrative reporting so that the owner can have confidence that HHH is providing superlative patient care and me...

paired with a continually expanding population have introduced others. A degradation of the nursing/patient relationship, concern...

the health care organization is ethically responsible there should not be any need for whistleblowing (Fletcher et al, 1998). An ...

have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...

people with disabilities would get the best of care. However, the reality is that many elderly people who have disabilities find t...

congresses Schwarzeneggers They are unlike to pass. Consider one more state - Massachusetts which passed a universal health care p...

is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...

group are already marginalized by virtue of having the condition; their aspirations therefore are lower than for others, because "...

different forms such as verbally or in writing, however, the compliance with the request is also influenced by other factors, such...

over the decades--people can opt to purchase lower priced vehicles or do without. They may own homes and cars already. Life is aff...

a list of advantages for patients, which include: * Greater coordination of services leads to higher quality care for the patient ...

partners. The relationship dates back to at least 1945 when Harry Truman wanted to "wage war against infirmity" (Jones, 2003, p. 3...

the most frequently reported intervention classifications for NPs were patient education, drug management, nutrition support, risk...

in the United States alone, "the annual cost of teen pregnancies from lost tax revenues, public assistance, child health care, fos...

the poverty line. These researchers point out that the poor are less likely to have health insurance, less likely to seek health s...

argue that advocates of merged organizations have not achieved the success they expected. In each case, the form that the hospital...

the situations are not precisely parallel. A closer analogy might be if businesses owned by orthodox Jews argued that they did not...

and policies. Consultant Jeff Melton states that the "cost of doing business in California is 30 percent higher than the av...

the processes of care and generally utilizes claims data in order to discern rates of service delivery that are, in turn, linked t...