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a top priority for many hospitals; however, the competition among hospitals for these nurses is intense (Thomason, 2006). Problem...
infected individuals essentially quadrupled in South Africa and Zimbabwe (El-Asfahani and Girvan, 2009). Today an estimated 25 pe...
Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
example of this was introduced by Coreil et al in 2001 when discussing breast cancer - they point out that incidence rates for bre...
to treatment; and "significant benefit restrictions for treating serious mental illnesses and addictions," have prompted advocates...
the standards of care and service reimbursement. With the growing elderly population and the changes in our familial lifestyles we...
care without knowing some data. It is also lopsided to discuss the cost without discussing the savings. In 2009, the National Coal...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
who suffer from cancer, arthritis, AIDS, multiple sclerosis or acute back pain are known to frequently turn to alternative medicin...
therefore, highly desirable to have a variety of types of LTC settings. Furthermore, alternatives to institutionalized care can o...
subject of rationing health care. The authors look at the years 1989 through 1995 and laws which were put in place in Oregon to ad...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
that gives patients more options while maintaining fewer requirements (McKelvey, 2004). It is something that should strengthen the...
advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving health care were not those paying for health care. As c...
the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...
it actually created more problems than it solved? An Overview of Fragmentation Once upon a time, medicine was a fairly str...
that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...
lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...
All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...
who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...
The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
a good nurse ... Id spend more time with their families. If I were a good nurse, I would ..." (Williams, 2001; p. 24ac2)....
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...