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and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...

at least not accessing the system as much as they could. For example, it was reported in BMJ that a telephone healthcare service o...

Hence, one sees in this example that patients and physicians demand the newest and latest technologies but many insurance companie...

Security system and others had begun to focus on the idea of a program aimed at insuring Social Security beneficiaries" (Anonymous...

characteristics of the group, interpersonal relationships within the group and the characteristics of the culture. The leader must...

government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...

(HMOs), the explosive growth of Medicare and Medicare abuses and the resulting "crackdown" on Medicare policies and procedures. T...

medical education, it changed all aspects of medical care and the relationships that exist between physician and patient (pp. 395)...

at where it was spent in 1997 20.7% was spent on inpatient care, 25.6 on out-patient care and 14% on pharmaceuticals (Anonymous, 2...

in the world where health care is able to benefit from the best and the latest technologies (Improving Quality in a Changing Healt...

U.S. government (The Malcolm, 2002). Originally a national award for manufacturing industries, the award was expanded to include h...

How governments accomplish this purpose, of course, varies considerably. In Great Britain, the government via the National Health...

providers fees be "normal and customary," and those care providers who have attempted to set lower fees for those without any safe...

at regular prices, but interest increases when the store drops the price from $50 to $5. In other words, demand increases when pr...

scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...

with them to the first American Colonies, and mostly served as a model as to who would provide what services in the early, fledgli...

its critics -- has been a goal of the U.S. government for many, many years and, for the most part, has had the support of most of ...

back for treatment and who would be left behind and not treated. In the 1800s, unless a patient was dying those in the emergency r...

goes way beyond the paradigm of nursing as simply a "handmaiden" to physicians. The nursing professional is required to know virtu...

a problem that is difficult to define adequately. There is much competition in the health field, and in the mental health field t...

process is made more difficult by cultural and linguistic barriers (Murty, 2002). These women frequently bear the brunt of fulfill...

issues along a continuum of health and good health is defined as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being" (Ada...

responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased need for direct care with advancing a...

the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...

& Gamble already understood. One of the challenges of the Italian market was a high level of difference in consumer patterns compa...

avoid the need for further intervention. The first consideration may be the way in which the voluntary market is utilized, it app...

of evidence for investment managers and investors gaining consistent above average profits, there is evidence that abnormal return...

with highly aggressive firms such as McDonalds and Burger King. Several advertising campaigns filed, including the "Thats Right" a...

space, as such the role of a pet in a confined space, or where pets are not allowed by landlords, is not a large market. However, ...

The approach may vary, with a totally standardised approach, all marketing and advertising the same with a single campaign. If a c...