Health Information Management
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A 4 page paper that responds to questions about a book chapter, "Stake Holder Dynamics" by Coppola, Erchkenbrack and Ledlow. The writer discusses issues regarding Kissick's Iron Triangle and the Managed Care Quaternion in terms of health information management and today's health care environment. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Health Information Management
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This 8 page paper discusses four issues related to health information management. The first discusses emphasizes the changing roles and responsibilities of the HIM, including the transition from paper patent records to electronic ones. The second section presents a discussion of the skills, knowledge and competencies today's health information manager must have, including examples from some job descriptions. The third section deals with the ways in which the HIM is unique and different from other information managers. The last section discusses the challenges for health information managers. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND ITS IMPORTANCE
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This 3-page paper discusses how health information management curriculum helps with various areas including information management, communication and organization. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Health Insurance In California: Inaccessible To Those Who Need It
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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. 6); however, this is hardly the case in California where health insurance benefits the rich while leaving the poor to fend for themselves. Employee benefits play a significant role in the extent to which lower class individuals are able to obtain adequate medical care. The primary reason for employers to purchase insurance plans is to provide their workers with the opportunity to afford insurance that would otherwise be far too expensive if purchased as an individual policy. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Medical Coding, and Patient Privacy Rights
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In eight pages this paper discusses HIPAA and medical coding as it pertains to the legal issue of patient privacy rights. Ten sources are listed in the bibliography.
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Health Issues Following Hurricane Katrina
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A 4 page paper that begins by reporting statistical data regarding the illnesses and infectious diseases that emerged following the hurricane. The numbers were not nearly as severe as health officials and most of the American population were expecting. The writer comments on the reasons. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Issues for Father and Daughter
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This 3 page paper considers a case supplied by the student and discusses the health issue for the father who has high cholesterol and the daughter who has a fairly low weight. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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Health Issues/Poor & Uninsured
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An 8 page research paper that examines the unavailability of access to health care for the poor and the uninsured. Topics covered include the ramifications of poverty on health, as well as the characteristics of uninsured populations. The current availability of health care access is also profiled before concluding by discussing efforts that are being made or have been suggested for reforming the current health care delivery system in the US. Bibliography cites 11 sources.
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Health People 2010: Low-Income, Low Literate, Diabetic New Yorkers
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5 pages in length. Statistics clearly illustrate the challenges low-income diabetic New Yorkers have in the ongoing quest to access the Internet to reach the plethora of helpful information pertaining to their disease. For example, seventy-seven percent with income of $15,000 or less have no computer, which equates to eighty-one percent unable to access from their homes (Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities, 2007). While these findings provide valuable information pertaining to how this works against their health, it is important to note that a number of programs are being implemented in order to fix the problem. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Health Policy Proposal
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5 pages in length. The issue of comprehensive health care – where everyone is able to obtain medical attention regardless of economic or social status – has become one of the world's most important yet hard to address topics. Contemporary government has opted to see past the needs of the individual in order to accommodate the requirements of the community. The writer offers an alternative approach to the current status of health care. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Health Policy Questions
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A 20 page research paper that examines several health policy questions. Topics covered include the attraction of complementary/alternative medicine, the affect of government policy on health care and the affect of recent changes on the nursing profession. Bibliography lists 19 sources.
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HEALTH PRACTICES OF THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY
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This 5 page paper discusses the cultural differences that a nurse may encounter when treating a person of Filipino background. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Problems as Social Issues
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This 3 page paper summarizes three articles dealing with the concept of health problems as social issues. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Promotion
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A 4 page research paper that discuss nursing and health promotion, which has become a prominent theme in nursing literature. The writer discusses the definition of health promotion, its purpose and nursing responsibilities. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Promotion And Health Education
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5 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses how the notion of individualistic and behaviorally-related approaches to health promotion have given way to a much more overt socio-political perspective, an occurrence that has not taken place by any degree of similarity with health education. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Health Promotion in Adolescents Analyzed
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A 4 page paper which discusses such topics of health promotion in adolescents such as drug and alcohol abuse and safe sex, along with and the importance of such promotion in terms of public health. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Promotion in the Media vs. Peer/Family Influence for Individual Change
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10-Mar-2003 07:56 48k This 18 page paper relates a health promotion process. Health promotion efforts in the public health realm have focused on the use of the mass media as a means of spreading messages about safe sex, drug and alcohol use and smoking. Though these messages have become increasingly prevalent in the mass media, questions have been raised about the effectiveness of these health “campaigns.” In fact, research suggests that peer and familial influences may play a greater role in impacting personal behaviors than health promotion in the mass media. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Health Promotion in the Workplace
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This 4 page paper examines things done at the workplace related to the promotion of wellness. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Health Promotion Knowledge and Education
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of an approach to studying health promotion. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Health Promotion Plans for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): The Role of Nurses and Health Care Practitioners
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This is a 5 page paper discussing health promotion plan for STDs in small and large communities. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a global as well as local concern for health care providers. In addition to guidelines and fact sheets about the prevalence, treatment and symptoms of STDs provided by the World Health Organization, national and local organizations are developing plans for the prevention of STDs through the education of the public provided mainly through health care facilities, centers and providers. Nurses play a dominant role in regards to health promotion in communities as many are involved not only in the larger centers such as hospital settings in which they will come in contact with patients with STDs but nurses also promote education in smaller communities through awareness programs for the schools, local centers and physician practices. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Health Promotion Program For Children With Disabilities
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This 8 page paper presents a health promotion program that focuses on nutrition and physical activity. The sections of the paper include: assessment of students, cognitive, affective and psychomotor objectives, methodology, teaching methods, teaching materials, evaluation methods, a sample outline with the elements of part of a lesson plan and final comments about the project. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Health Promotion Proposal/Childhood Obesity
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A 12 page research paper, which includes a 1 page abstract, which presents a health promotion proposal study that addresses the problem of childhood obesity and focuses on a proposed intervention that would be geared toward educating and helping the parents of toddlers to establish good eating habits early in life. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Health Promotion/Childhood Obesity
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A 4 page research paper that discusses the problem of childhood/adolescent obesity in Canada. Canadian statistics are cited and the writer also discusses the influence of TV and video games in this trend. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Health Promotion/Smokers
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A 5 page research paper that examines the risks of tobacco use, offers a literature review and then relates this to health promotion intervention using the "5 A's" approach. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Health Promotion: Community Obesity
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A 10 page discussion of intervention for obesity on an individual, family and community level. Advances in medical knowledge and healthcare technology have resulted in ever-increasing life expectancies in developed nations. Paradoxically, increase in rates of obesity threatens continuation of that trend. Obesity is a direct risk factor for diabetes and coronary heart disease, and it continues to increase despite efforts to educate the public against it. The paper uses Gorin and Arnold’s (1998) Health Promotion Matrix for the community plan. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Health Promotion: Lowering Personal Cholesterol Levels
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A 5 page paper presenting an individual health promotion designed to last only two weeks. Based on diet and exercise for the purpose of lowering cholesterol, the result of the intervention may be that the individual experiences a sense of well being and heightened responsibility for his own health. If so, then motivation for continuing past the two week period may become intrinsic rather than being driven for the purpose of completing a required record sheet. Ultimately, the health promotion should have positive effects on the individual’s cholesterol levels as measured by a blood test. In the meantime, targets and outcomes can be assessed by means of the three modalities of overt motor behavior, physiological response and the cognitive sphere. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Health Promotion: Pediatric Asthma in South Florida
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A 10 page paper discussing a proposed health promotion targeting management of pediatric asthma in South Florida. Though epidemiologists have not yet been able to reach consensus on a reason for the shift of prevalence of asthma over the past two decades, the fact remains that the incidence of asthma has increased at alarming rates. This is as true in the United Kingdom and in major US cities as it is in rural south Florida, in the region of Okeechobee, West Palm Beach and other surrounding areas. The paper discusses program design and implementation, cost-benefit analysis, social impact analysis, cultural sensitivity and peer education. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Health Questions
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An 11 page research paper that answers various questions about public health topics and how they are addressed in research. Topics covered included the meaning of integrated literature review; how topics are addressed by researchers; and the nature of survey research. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Health Research: Staph Infections
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This 6 page paper analyzes a newspaper article about a current health research project, and considers the statistical procedures mentioned, the findings, and whether or not the researchers’ conclusions are appropriate. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Science and Nutrition
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This 8 page paper covers many subjects in this area with a focus on nutrition and how foods affects the body. A section on metabolism is included as well as one devoted to the subject of ADHD and nutrition. Obesity and other problems associated with poor nutrition are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health Status Questions
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A 20 page research paper that addresses 8 questions on health status. Topics addressed are infant mortality, life expectancy, the medical model of health v. the social model, the medicalization of certain behaviors, and the meaning of role of government and the individual in maintaining health. Bibliography lists 25 sources.
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Health Tourism: An Annotated Bibliography
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This 5 page paper is an annotated bibliography on the issue of health tourism and the impacts. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Health Trend/Birthing at Miami Valley
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A 5 page research paper that discusses the birthing center at Miami Valley Hospital. Today, hospitals are finding that to remain viable from a fiscal perspective, they must increasing compete with specialty facilities. The following examination looks at this financial trend in regards to specialty facilities that offer options regarding childbirth. The alternative birthing movement has provided a challenge to hospitals in regards to the sort of setting that women today desire for their delivery experiences. After discussing this trend, this examination discusses the issues involved in regards to a specific institution, Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, a level one trauma center that serves 17 counties. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Healthcare Administration Leadership
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A 3 page essay that justifies pursuing a doctorate degree in healthcare administration. Doctorate education in healthcare administration is formulated to aid in the creation of highly motivated, advanced healthcare leaders, who can effectively address the challenges of today's healthcare system, as well as shape effective public policy for the needs of the future (Doctor in HA). The challenges facing the U.S. healthcare system, as well as the healthcare systems in all Western, industrialized societies, are formidable. Effective leadership in healthcare administration is a crucial factor in meeting these challenges. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Healthcare Administration/Conflict & Stress
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A 10 page research paper that discusses conflict and conflict resolution in a healthcare institution. The writer discusses Jehn's Typology of Conflict. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Healthcare And Strategic Management
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A 4 page paper that responds to specific issues. The first is why healthcare organizations need to adopt strategic planning processes. The paper provides an overview of the evolution of strategic management and defines the terms, strategic thinking, strategic momentum, strategic planning and strategic management. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Healthcare as a Scientific Practice
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A 12 page description of health care as a scientific practice. Contends that there is an intimate relationship between modern health care practices and the scientific process. Demonstrates this contention utilizing various examples of the relationship of epidemiology, diagnoses, treatment, and health care recommendations in regard to lifestyle and diet. Emphasizes that from observing and analyzing generalities the health care practitioner is able to discern a specific answer or treatment plan for each condition. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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Healthcare Associated Infection/MRSA & VRE
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An 18 page research paper that discusses the prevalence of healthcare associated infections, such as MRSA, VRE, and C. difficile. This discussion of this crucial concern, first of all, describes and offers background information on this topic, giving an overview of the problem. Then, a literature review examines recent studies, summarizing results and different approaches to the problem. Using this information, an intervention is then proposed, which focuses on the research that seems most effective in offering clean guidelines on how to address cleaning and disinfecting issues as they impact on the problem of HAIs. Before offering conclusion, the final section of this investigation addresses the possible obstacles that may impact the efficacy of the proposed intervention. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Healthcare by Nurses in a Forensic Mental Health Setting
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6 pages. Within the field of forensic mental health there are many different approaches used to educate the nursing staff. These approaches focus on developing awareness, skill and competence in intercultural care. This paper describes programs used in the education of nurses that are involved in patient care in the field of forensic mental health as regards to different ethnic groups. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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Healthcare Communication
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A 4 page research paper that discusses healthcare communication, its goals and relevancy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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