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the poverty line. These researchers point out that the poor are less likely to have health insurance, less likely to seek health s...
and policies. Consultant Jeff Melton states that the "cost of doing business in California is 30 percent higher than the av...
argue that advocates of merged organizations have not achieved the success they expected. In each case, the form that the hospital...
conflict theory reflects the basic elements of social life (Turner, 1974; Chambliss, 1974). Human nature is defined by myri...
"no taxation." Joe Blankeneau reports "the United States is the only modern, industrialized country without some form of un...
the same sort of indirect methods that they have advocated will aid the economy. For example, the Republicans are pursuing putting...
infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) as well as the hepatitis B virus. Of health care workers infected with HCV, "85% become ch...
find help through federal programs, although there are problems of access within these systems. If the federal or state government...
offer a whole-life support system. This serves managers and employees alike. Myths about Human Motivation...
The arguments in support of euthanasia center around quality of life issues, pain and suffering, and the common good (Kowalski, 19...
Holism, after all, embodies the concept of healing. Holism embodies another concept as well, however, that is the concept of cari...
Example Aggregate Several of the individuals surveyed during a needs assessment for a heart disease prevention program indi...
into a receiving country, this population has the same entitlement to social benefits - such as health care - as the native popula...
(HMOs), the explosive growth of Medicare and Medicare abuses and the resulting "crackdown" on Medicare policies and procedures. T...
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...
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...
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...
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...
government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...
at least not accessing the system as much as they could. For example, it was reported in BMJ that a telephone healthcare service o...
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 ...
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...
led to most nurses being dissatisfied with the reality of working in conditions that threaten the safety of patients, and the qual...
to social behaviors; therefore, this area of research is associated with social epidemiology, which indicates the socioeconomic fa...
in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...