5‚ 2015 Utilization Review and Quality Management Utilization management and care management is the practice of managing medical services utilization. There are many key elements within utilization management‚ which are in place to help control medical costs. Prior to managed health care‚ controlling the cost was mainly done by cost sharing between the insurance companies and the members or the contracts that they had with providers. There are multiple key elements within utilization management
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The following paragraphs propose to describe the concept of social security utilization behavior within the larger context of genealogy‚ conceptual and theoretical approach from variety of reference and disciplines. Paragraph 2.1 presents the term of social security which focuses on traditional social security. In Western Europe‚ social security - often called social welfare - refers primarily to the whole system of state-organised laws and institutions‚ which offer citizens financial guarantees
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Thelma Cancam NUR502: Theoretical Foundation for Nursing Roles and practice 10/22/2014 David Smith Professional Communication: Cultural Sensitivity The Hispanic/ Latino American population has become one of the fastest growing ethnic and diverse groups in the United States‚ but U.S. healthcare studies report poorer health status in this population than in non-Latinos. U.S. Bureau of the Census (2014) defines "Latino" as an individual of any Spanish culture or origin‚ who may be of any race
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Ineffective Utilization of Working Capital Meaning of Working Capital Business organization requires adequate capital to establish business and operate their activities. The total capital of a business can be classified as fixed capital and working capital. Fixed capital is required for the purchase of fixed assets like building‚ land‚ machinery‚ furniture etc. Fixed capital is invested for long period‚ therefore it is known as long-term capital. Similarly‚ the capital‚ which is needed for investing
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Holistic Nursing A Way of Being‚ a Way of Living‚ a Way of Practice! By Lucia Thornton 32 JANUARY 2008 What do holistic nurses do? Where do they work? Do I need special education and training to become a holistic nurse? Article Copyright 2008‚ Lucia Thornton NSNA IMPRINT | www.nsna.org 33 HOLISTIC NURSING H Figure I : Holistic Nurse Demographics from AHNA membership. SIDEBAR I Questions for Self-Exploration and Awareness olistic nursing can be practiced in any setting
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The current nursing shortage and high turnover rate among nurses is a great concern‚ not only for health care organizations but also for the general population. The increase in an older population‚ as the “Baby Boomers” approach retirement age will add to this shortage‚ leaving many to wonder who will take care of them in their golden years. Subsequently‚ many of these “Baby Boomers” are nurses themselves and will be retiring‚ adding to the shortage. The Current trend for recent nursing graduates
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contribution of researching the importance of providing for cleanliness‚ water purity‚ diet‚ and fresh air in order to improve the outcomes of client recovery was the beginning of nursing research (Burns & Grove‚ 2003‚ p. 9). This research provided knowledge that influenced clinical nursing practice. The importance of this research remains evident today as hand washing remains the number one deterrent to infection. Development of the first Masters Degree Program at Yale University in 1929 allowed for the
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Science Department of Food Technology MOISTURE DETERMINATION (Experiment no. 1) Bea Dessa T. Co Maybelle Tolete Ian Francia Glyceryl Pangan BSFT 3-1D FOTE ///????? Food Analysis Prof. Kennedy Bongon Introduction Moisture content is one of the most commonly measured properties of food materials. It is important to food scientists for a number of different reasons: Legal and Labeling Requirements. There are legal limits to
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE UTILIZATION OF NHIF BY RESIDENTS OF KIWANJA MARKET‚ KAHAWA WEST LOCATION‚ KASARANI DIVISION IN NAIROBI. Presented by: Ann Mwangi Registration number: I30/2160/2006 A research proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Science (nursing and public health) in the school of health sciences of Kenyatta University. February‚ 2010. DECLARATION STUDENT’S DECLARATION This proposal is my original work and has
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world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in the country the best health care in the world”. The career of nursing is an exciting career because you are getting the opportunity to help other people. The research will describe the career of being a nurse‚ what is required to become a successful nurse and the impact this career has on society. Until 1870’s‚ nursing care in the United States was provided by concerned individuals- usually- women- who applied their practical knowledge of
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