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an employer. Under the HMO system the traditional fee-for-service setup of medicine in which a doctor is paid for each patient vis...
phenomenological, existential, and qualitative components (Cohen, 1991). These combine to create a theory that addresses the pers...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...
In eight pages this paper examines pediatric diabetes and considers the necessity for nursing specialists in this field in order t...
In fourteen pages this paper examines systems of managed care from a current and future nursing perspective. Eight sources are ci...
In this paper consisting of ten pages the addiction to opiates as it applies to managed care nurses is discussed in detail. There...
In five pages caring is examined through nursing field theories and new organizational areas in order to determine a relevant defi...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
individuals belief, values, and membership in family and social groups. Brodie (2001) asserts that it is the hallmark of professio...
that caring is good. Some nurses might object to allowing themselves the luxury because it makes them vulnerable, but in some prof...
as HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, PHO, IDS and AHP (IHA, 2002). This is creating a service that can be seen as dividing...
caring as the very definition of what constitutes personal values from a nursing perspective (2003). Koerner (1996), likewise, e...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...
conversation with MaryAlice Mowry," 2003). Many people do not realize that government benefits aligned with disabilities would be ...
knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...
now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...
Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...
healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...
agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...
because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
(Jennings, 2005). The reason for the huge increases in health care costs is not the insurance companies, Jennings found, but the f...
This paper emphasizes the importance of home health care by outlining typical day in the life of a home health care provider. The...
a supplier to the industry (i.e., a third-party payor) might consider cost containment as important to quality, while the patient ...
Canadians must also pay for dental and vision costs. Dental problems can lead to other health problems and diseases. The desired...
The actual cost of production of the 100th package of Microsoft Word(r) certainly was not the $500 it sold for at retail in the ea...