When one thinks of a degree in Health Care Studies‚ many questions come to mind. The most common questions are‚ “what exactly is it?” and “what jobs can you get with it?”. In short‚ health care studies allows students to learn about health care from a more managerial point of view‚ such as learning about the ins and outs of the healthcare system and how to help different aspects of it run. Therefore‚ there are several jobs one can get with a Health Care Studies degree that correlate with the world
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1. Why is understanding of health care financing important for nurses? Understanding the finances behind health care allows the nurse to compare cost to benefit of procedures with clients‚ which empowers the client to make a more educated decision about which route they should choose for their care. With this knowledge nurses must also understand the importance of providing quality care in a cost efficient manner by reducing the number of hospital acquired conditions‚ preventing readmissions‚ preventing
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Health Informatics: Analyzing the Landscape Health informatics entails all the holistic activities that involve the systematic application of information‚ technology‚ and computer science to the health sector in areas of research‚ actual practice‚ and learning. A critical aspect of health informatics in information management that has in time immemorial‚ entailed the undertaking of logistics ranging from acquisition‚ analysis‚ and protection of medical data and information for the core purpose of
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1. The individual mandate in health reform is quite controversial. Discuss one policy argument supporting the mandate and one policy argument opposing the mandate=============. Generally speaking‚ some opponents of individual mandates believe they signify unwanted government involvement in private matters. They also believe these mandates constitute congressional overreach. Though the Commerce Clause is often interpretted to enable Congress to help regulate financial activity of states and localities
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delivery of social welfare services based on their principles of charity‚ care and compassion. A range of services designed to promote independence and to enhance quality of life are provided by Under the Rainbow‚ all of which encompass care and support of local community members‚ in particular those who require relief from poverty and/or the dependents of any such persons. Advocacy is the primary role of case managers ’ who volunteer at Under The Rainbow and in this human service setting and any other
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If you were the employer of the Divine Word University‚ would you negotiate with the union? Why? In the employer/employee relationship‚ the employer has much more power. This makes any negotiations‚ such as over wages or working conditions‚ favor the employer before negotiations even begin. By joining together‚ employees can combine their influence to level the conditions for negotiations. An employer that does not like the way negotiations are going with employees can threaten to just close the
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1. Determinants of Health The central concept in the category ‘Determinants of Health’ is deprivation. Deprivation is a complex construct with many different facets. It is influenced by socioeconomic and demo-graphic variables and there are indices of social deprivation to measure it. The socioeconomic status (SES) has an impact on health care need‚ since research detect-ed greater need for health care among groups with low socioeconomic status. But they do not only have greater needs‚ but these
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696 females (US Census‚ 2010). The community is mostly composed of lower-middle-class income families with the average income at $44‚000. Mental health assessment of the community living in Pottstown Borough must be analyzed in the larger context of all other pressing issues in the community because they correlate and they have a direct impact
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I recently saw a young 18-year-old female in my clinic who was seeking pain medications for abdominal pain. Her urine pregnancy test was positive. The moment I told her the results‚ the patient was in tears. She broke down and told me that she was addicted to opiate pain medications. She was suffering from severe withdrawal symptoms and did not know what to do. She said that her father left the family when she was 9 and her mother died from an overdose last year. She did not have a job‚ nor had
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ample Plans of Study Master’s Entry CNL The professional entry master’s Clinical Nurse Leader [CNL] program prepares students for initial licensure as registered nurses. It provides the basis for professional practice as a generalist registered nurse and the foundation for advanced practice graduate preparation in nursing. Learning in the professional entry master’s CNL program is directed toward the study of scientific rationale underlying nursing care‚ the development of critical thinking skills
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