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Papers On Health
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Health Care and Social Classes:
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This 3 page paper provides an explanation of the social classes in the health care sector, and describes which class has control and how they exercise that control. Furthermore, this paper relates this information to Canada, and provides examples of how these different classes are evidenced in Canada. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Care Billing Fraud -Outline
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This 2.5 page paper is an outline for a longer paper on the identified topic. Health care fraud amounts to about $150 billion annually in the U.S. This outline includes examples of billing fraud and reports some of the funds recovered under the False Claims Act. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Health Care Center Case Study: PQRST
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5 pages in length. Mr. G.M. arrived for his emergency appointment at the health care center presenting with an earache and sore throat. While it may not have seemed to be a need for an emergency appointment, the attending nurse found out additional information via the PQRST format that did not necessarily warrant immediate attention but is commonly seen in the emergency room. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Care Challenges In The 21st Century
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A 5 page paper that discusses the many and varied challenges health care providers across the world face in this century. The writer provides data regarding diseases and mortality rates comparing developed and developing nations. The challenges as identified by the World Health Organization and others are then described. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care Communication
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This 6 page paper provides a general overview of the importance of effective communication within the health care system. The discussions include: health care provider and patient; the need for communication skills to be learned, the need to recognize cultural and national communication differences, communication between professionals, and an example of how one organization set up its internal communication network. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Health Care Delivery System Questions
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A 20 page research paper that answers 6 questions pertaining to the health care delivery system in the US. Topics covered include the logistics of long- term care; problems associated with the treatment of mental illness; hospital administration and quality issues. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
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Health Care Economics And Experimental Surgery
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A 5 page paper that begins by discussing the health care industry with data and the reason for the lack of true national reform in this industry. This leads in to a discussion of experimental surgery and insurance companies refusing to pay for it. Examples of people going out of the country for experimental surgeries are provided. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Health Care Finance
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of some central questions regarding health care finance and the development of accounting practices in health care organizations. This paper integrates a view of variations in accounting practices and the impacts of for-profit and non-profit status. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Care For Low Income Families
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3 pages in length. The vicious cycle that keeps low income families from attaining adequate - and oftentimes any - health care is both grand and far-reaching; low-end jobs may not offer employee benefits, and having the wage earner foot the cost of insurance premiums is entirely out of the question when getting food on the table is a struggle. To get a better paying job requires better skills and, in many cases, the ability to read and write. As such, a most viable long-term approach for attaining health care is to empower low income, low literate individuals the opportunity to learn the basic skills necessary for self-improvement so they can land a job with insurance benefits. In the short-term, however, these individuals must also be educated as to preventive strategies for keeping themselves healthy so they do not cause the need for avoidable medical issues, especially when they have such potentially life-threatening conditions as diabetes. Because the "system" does not make it an easy process to attain health care for low income families, they have to learn to keep themselves healthy in order to decrease the need for inaccessible insurance. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care For The Homeless
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This 5 page paper begins with the most recent estimate of the number of Americans who are homeless. The essay discusses the health problems of this population and includes examples of some homeless health care projects. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Health Care in America
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This 4 page paper takes a look at health care in America. The paper argues that the government should do something about the problem. A one page outline is included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care in California Prisons
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This 8 page paper discusses the poor state of health care in California prisons including the management of acute and chronic conditions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care in Hawaii
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A 16 page paper discussing health care in "the health state." It
ranks at the top or bottom of all national lists, and in all categories aside from those of cost, its
position is determined by which position can be considered as being the most favorable. As
example, Hawaii is first in average life span, 48th in cancer occurrence. These grand results come
at substantial financial cost, however, and Hawaii is struggling with keeping health care accessible
to all while also ensuring the financial health of providers. The purpose here is to examine the
current situation. Seven figures. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: KSHIhlthcare.wps
Health care in Saudi Arabia
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A paper which looks at the health care system in Saudi Arabia, with reference to two-tier provision, specialist hospitals, rural health promotion and the Red Crescent. Bibliography lists 5 sources
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Health Care in the Delta
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This 3 page paper discusses the lack of health care in the Mississippi Delta, the problems residents face, and what can be done about it. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Care Insurance For The Middle Class Of Illinois: Finding A Solution
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8 pages in length. Obtaining - and then securing - at least some form of adequate health care is a dire circumstance that constantly plagues millions of Americans. Reform efforts that have been attempted over the last several decades to provide the masses with greater opportunity for health insurance have proven futile at best; that the overall system belongs to the long arms of bureaucrats and lobbyists speaks to how health care concerns are tied much more intimately to big business than actually the objective of helping people get and stay well. Illinois is no different from any other state in its ongoing quest to provide health care options to its middle class population, however, the multitude of obstacles routinely prevent people from reaching this goal. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health Care Interdisciplinary Teams
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A 5 page paper that defines and describes what an interdisciplinary team would look like in health care. The paper provides three examples and also comments on the advantages of this type of team to patients, health care providers and health care delivery institutions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health care is a Right vs. Health Care is a Privilege
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A 4 page consideration of the question of whether everyone should be entitled to health care regardless of their socioeconomic status. This paper argues that, indeed, healthcare should be a universal right. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care Management
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A 3 page paper that addresses two topics - interdisciplinary teams and strategic planning to reduce nurse turnover. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Care Needs in Contemporary America
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A 3 page review of the many shortcomings that characterize our health care system. This paper contends that all Americans and even illegal immigrants should benefit from healthcare. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health Care Operations Management
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(15 pp) What adds up to "good" health care
operations management is often, more than can be
read in a text, or seen in a slide presentation.
At times it may be playing a long shot, or using a
program that exists in one part of the country
and adapting it to owns own geography. We will be
looking as some of those thoughtful augmentations
to text material in this discussion.
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Health Care Policies: Improving Quality Of Life?
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This 5 page paper
explores the relationship between quality of life, health and public
policy. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Health Care Policy: Mobility Scooters
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A 3 page paper providing a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting that Medicare approve the use of used electric mobility scooters, abandoning the current requirement that patients receive new equipment only. There are many used devices that cannot be sold, and cannot be re-used by Medicare. At an average cost of more than $7,000 each, CMS is ignoring a significant point of cost savings. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health Care Policymaking
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A 4 page paper presents a general overview of health care policy. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health Care Questions/Financing
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:A 20 page research paper that addresses specific questions concerning the financing of the American health care system. Topics include comparing the US system to systems in France and Canada and also compares fee-for-service and capitation as payment for physician services. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Health Care Reform - from the View of a Congressional Aide
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This 6 page report discusses national health care reform and the reasons it was not approved by Congress in 1994. Opponents such as the insurance industry, many sectors of the medical community, even attorneys, complained that any health care reform plan involving universal coverage requirements would necessarily require numerous administrative regulations. A failure to recognize such problems, they claimed, would lead to an out-of-control health system becoming even more of an economic and bureaucratic burden than it already was for consumers and the health care and insurance communities. The entire issue serves as an example of special interest lobbying, partisan conflict, and legislative posturing. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Health Care Reform: Clinton And Truman
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7 pages in length. Health care reform has been a thorn in the nation's side ever since the development of private insurance and employer-supplied coverage after World War II. This union-supported venture did not sit well with subsequent presidents, such as Truman, who tried hard to reform health care so as to reflect a more comprehensive and viable commodity for all Americans. Clinton even took a shot at it, however, one might readily argue that his was the most catastrophic failure of all attempts made in past decades, with Johnson's passing of Medicare and Medicaid proving to be the only successful endeavor. The writer discusses health care reform as it relates to the Clinton and Truman Administrations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care Services Case Study
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A 7 page paper that responds to specific questions about a 75-year-old patient and a health care organization. The essay includes reports and discussions of the services this health care agency provides and relates it to one of Etzioni's approaches to s social problems, Erikson's life stages, and Bronfenbrenner’s ecological system as related to the services provided by this organization.
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Health Care Strategic Management
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A 10 page paper that investigates the relationship of leadership to strategic management in health care facilities. The writer offers an overview of the challenges and problems facing health care institutions today, then explains the differences between strategic planning and strategic management. The characteristics of leadership are discussed and then related to aspects of strategic management. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Health Care Systems in the U.S. and China
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This 3 page paper briefly examines the health care systems in the U.S. and China, and argues that both are overly complex, far too costly and ineffective. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Care, The Elderly And AARP
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5 pages in length. The primary objective of a health care delivery system is "to enable all citizens to access health care services that are cost-effective and that meet certain preestablished standards of quality" (Shi et al, 1998, p. PG); however, the system has failed the elderly populace time and time again, rendering it necessary for political action committees (PACs) like the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) to take charge of reform. The reason why some United States citizens are without any coverage in spite of the existence of public and private health insurance programs is because it is far too expensive if the individual is not being subsidized by an employer or is retired and unable to afford private insurance. Indeed, the United States health care market is referred to as "imperfect" because it does not allow for all people to take advantage of medical services -- only those who are either covered through employers or can afford their own private policies. The major players in the United States health services system -- which include physicians, health service institution administrators, insurance companies, large employers and the government -- are often at odds with one another and wholly unable to provide the necessary health care the elderly require. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health Care: Changing The Way Services Are Delivered And Improving Quality Of Care
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5 pages in length. The writer composes a memo to outline the benefits of socialized medicine. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Care: Ethical Dilemma
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4 pages in length. Carol took a one-month leave of absence rather suddenly; when she returned and resumed her regular nursing duties, there was nothing outwardly different about her but there was most definitely a change in the way many of her coworkers interacted with her. Shortly thereafter it was disclosed by some disgruntled employees that Carol had learned she was HIV positive and took the time off to make the ethical decision of whether she should continue working in the health care field. Patients soon learned of this and refused to let Carol come near them, fearful they would contract the disease merely by casual touch. Bowing to the pressure but fully behind Carol's presence as a nurse, hospital administrators decided to honor their commitment to patient care and let her go. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Care: Proposal
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4 pages in length. The following proposal speaks to the existing health care operation whereby the modification of two specific aspects will serve to address the insufficiencies inherent to the current program: A) modify the overall service delivery approach and B) enrich the fundamental quality of care. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Care: Questions On Two Articles
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4 pages in length. The writer discusses money's role in driving health care reform and what shifts might take place over the next ten years. No bibliography.
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Health Care: Questions On Two Articles
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4 pages in length. The writer discusses money's role in driving health care reform and what shifts might take place over the next ten years. No bibliography.
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Health Club Management
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A 15 page paper discussing management of the
new-generation health club. As the baby boomers enter new phases of their lives, things
change in all sorts of industries. The health club and day spa industry has been growing
steadily since 1995, the year that the first of the baby boomers began to turn 50. The paper
addresses varied management issues, including expanding revenues without expanding
facilities by providing outsourcing services for those local businesses with health club
facilities on site. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: KShlthClubMan.wps
Health Education for Adolescents
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This 6 page paper looks at the way in which the curriculum should be modelled to give adolescents an all round education both physical and metal health issues as well as arming them with the tools they need in order to exercise their own discretion when taking health decision. The paper consider what may be seen as suitable for inclusion in an holistic health approach. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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Health Hazards of Baby Powder
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A 5 page paper on the health hazards of baby powder. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health In The Jewish Community
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Health issues as it affects the Jewish community are discussed in a 5 page paper. Topics included are ritual circumcision, kosher food choices, fasting and physician assisted suicide. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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