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PPOs, HMOs, and Their Differences

In eighteen pages this report contrasts the differences between Preferred Provider Organizations and Health Maintenance Organizati...

HMOs and Health Care in the United States

In eight pages this paper discusses America's managed health care delivery systems in an overview of HMOs and their negative perce...

New York's HMOs and Managed Health Care

In fourteen pages this paper presents an overview of managed health care and then focuses upon legal, staffing, and financial cons...

Historical Consideration of Health Management Organizations

In eight pages this paper considers HMOs in terms of their health care system significance and reasons behind their development. ...

Analysis of HMOs Problems

In twelve pages this paper analyzes the problems associated with Health Maintenance Organizations in an exploration of their ineff...

PPOs v. HMOs

an employer. Under the HMO system the traditional fee-for-service setup of medicine in which a doctor is paid for each patient vis...

Managing Managed Health Care

In a paper consisting of ten pages managed health care system's many challenges are discussed with HMOs specifically addressed in ...

Future of Managed Care and Specialized Laboratories

In nine pages this paper discusses managed care in a consideration of future roles of specialized laboratories as detailed under n...

Year 2035 and the Pharmacy Profession III

In six pages this paper contemplates what 2035 would have held in store for the pharmaceutical industry had there been passage of ...

Issue of Controlling Drug Prices in Healthcare

In eleven pages drug price control as it relates to healthcare and specifically HMOs are examined in terms of the impact of health...

Answers to Health Questions

In five pages this paper examines seven topics pertaining to the health care industry in terms of potential questions that might r...

Fast Food Restaurants and Nonsmoking Policies

In five pages this paper examines fast food restaurant environments, the health issues represented by inhaling second hand smoke, ...

Muslim Diabetics and the Impact of Fasting During Ramadan

In seven pages this paper examines Muslims who suffer from diabetes and the health effects of fasting during Ramadan's holy months...

Clinical and Institutional Views on Women's Health

In the research environment, women now have fighters in their corner. When Dr. Bernadine Healy was appointed chair of the Nationa...

Women's Health

the system," says Dr. Penny Ballem, vice-president of womens health programs at the British Columbia Womens Hospital in Vancouver....

Paducah, Kentucky Community Health Care Assessment

In fourteen pages Paducah, Kentucky's community health care needs are assessed in order to determine there is a great need for edu...

Benefits of Vitamins

to the public and the medical profession: supplemental, or prophylactic; and therapeutic. Supplemental vitamins contain a range o...

Common Health Problems and Healing Through Nutrition

In fifteen pages Dr. Wright's Book of Nutritional Therapy is discussed in terms of its premise, case studies, and the data it pres...

Importance of Sleep

In three pages this research paper discusses the benefits offered by sleep in terms of traffic safety, immune system strengthening...

Psychological Benefits of T'ai Chi

In five pages this research paper examines the mental health exercise known as t'ai chi chu'an in terms of the psychological benef...

Congressional Aide Perspective on Health Care Reform

In six pages this report discusses why the 1994 national health care reform package did not receive congressional approval as seen...

The Dance of Legislation by Eric Redman

In five pages this paper examines the National Health Services Act bill passage as depicted by Eric Redman in The Dance of Legisla...

Past and Present U.S. Social Services

In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares 1930s' social services programs in America with the programs of today in a consid...

Mexican Women's Health and the Impact of Oppression

In seven pages this research paper discusses how the Mexican patriarchy oppression of women impacts their health in a considerati...

Country Overview of Peru

Government officials, the media, educators, and those in commerce use Quechua Spanish. Indians who live in the Andes speak Quechua...

Analysis of Abortion Law Evolution

an 1879 Connecticut state law which made contraception in any form illegal and also forbade the assistance of anyone wishing to us...

Quality in Health Care and the Effects of Agency Nurses

In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...

Preemie Birth Issues

In ten pages this research paper discusses the medical problems and health issues associated with babies who are born prematurely....

Article 'Power to the Patient' by Mattie Tolley, RN, MS

This paper consists of five pages and discusses long term health care facilities and senior citizens' loss of autonomy. One sourc...

Senior Citizens and Isolation

In six pages this opinion paper features research regarding how views of society, depression, and health issues contribute to the ...