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trail," the discrepancy can result in a billing error that no one intended. Government regulations contain specific require...
but fully 60 percent of charts of reporting skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) make no mention of any behavioral interventions prio...
can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...
(Summers, 2004). This switch back to pursing a doctors role sent a horrendous message concerning nursing to the viewing public. ...
a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years,...
argue that advocates of merged organizations have not achieved the success they expected. In each case, the form that the hospital...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
beneficial in considering their application for prediction models and medical research. Reflecting on the utility of these system...
When we explore Greek medicine we are immediately immersed in the works of such notable ancient Greek philosophers as Homer, Arist...
in most cases much better compensated than any other professional. Others want to become a physician simply because of the societ...
incidence of post-surgical infection (Weir, 2004). It therefore stands to reason that including cameras in the operating room wou...
to the fact that it placed requirements on HMOs that were not in place on indemnity carriers, it actually served to reduce the abi...
prescribed lethal doses of federally approved drugs (Stein, 2004). Oregons Death With Dignity Act allows patients who have been di...
and unequivocally made significant strides" within their specialty over the last two decades (Geiss and Cavaliere, 2003, p. 577). ...
same basic framework. If specific fees are determined contractually and the HMO remains solvent, then there is little risk associ...
a history of proactive surveillance beginning in 1933 when a rule decree was implemented in order to help prevent the spread of co...
that declared physician-assisted suicide not to be an individuals constitutional right (Zanskas and Coduti 27). It was also in th...
The fear in my grandmothers eyes and my mothers sobs did not see to dispel him from his cautionary discussion, one that was design...
increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...
wrong way to think about it, instead, physicians should look at this "formality" as a way to communicate with the patient (Yale-Ne...
of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...
ahead and enjoy the practices of the past (or those of recent government bailout recipients), but not to flaunt them too flamboyan...
weeks in duration and exhibit at least five of the following symptoms: * You are depressed, sad, blue, tearful (Holisticonline.com...
than 40% of current graduates from U.S. medical schools expected to enter generalist practice, the projected physician workforce w...
biology alone (Koppelman, 2003). It involves equally complex realms of metaphysics, social values, and religious beliefs (Koppelm...
see two broken femurs without any explanation whatsoever. Also, in the hospital, no one is asking why the child may have broken bo...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
This paper considers the raging conflict between advanced practice nurses and physicians. Is there an identity crisis? There are...
This paper considers the distinctions between non-physician practitioners and how these distinctions might affect Medicare reimbur...