Census Bureau‚ 2015). Many Latinos are dealing with mental health disorders‚ such as depression. To help the well-beings of Latinos‚ counselors need to understand treatments based on depression. Additionally‚ one has to understand the cultural factors within the population of Latinos. Recently‚ Kanter et al. (2015) depicts a need for more research in order to improve treatment outcomes for Latinos dealing with depression (p. 178). Another study demonstrates the necessities to decrease observed disparities
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activities of daily living. The health of a primary caregiver is a key factor which can affect the health and wellbeing of the disabled child for whom they care. A primary caregiver of a child with disabilities has been defined as the person most responsible for the day to day decision making and care of that child which can be a mother or father‚ close relatives or professional caregivers. According to The International Classification of Functioning‚ Disability and Health (ICF)‚ Disability refers to
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Confidentiality of Health Information‚ HIT 109 Final Exam 40902600 Part A-Answers Essay 1 The responsibility of Dr. Bob first and foremost is to save the life of the patient‚ which is Sally. Doctor Bob must also be aware of his legal responsibility. Among the Doctor Bob’s legal obligations in the case of operating on a minor is the issue of informed consent. Sally being a minor‚ Dr. Bob must seek her parents’ consent before he starts her surgery. In order for Sally’s parents’ to give informed
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Unit HSC35 NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care © the Sheffield College‚ 2008 2 NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care Unit HSC35 NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care and choice‚ well-being Promote iduals ection of all indiv prot The exercises and information provided in this unit will help you to advance your workplace learning by under-pinning the practical aspects of your work with the theory and reasoning that is behind it. At the end of the unit‚ it is expected that you will
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Atlantic Health System Organizational Quality Improvement and Assessment Process Every organization has a quality program to assess and address deficiencies in the patient care experience. The quality program is individualized by leaders within an organization and will have several specific areas of focus in addition to the expected outcomes. The purpose of this paper is to outline the quality program of Atlantic Health System (AHS)‚ along with the goals and structure of the department. This will
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Safety and Health of Products Safety and Health of a products play an important roles in determining consumer satisfaction. According to Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) all pharmaceutical products including health supplements and traditional preparations must be registered with the Drug Control Authority (DCA) of Malaysia before being marketed in Malaysia. Evaluation of the products’ quality‚ safety and efficacy (except for traditional preparations and health supplements) are carried out to ensure
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1. Describe how some of the changes in the health services delivery system have led to a decline in hospital inpatient days and a growth in ambulatory services. • Two of the main factors that have led to decrease in hospital inpatient days and a growth in ambulatory services are Medicare reimbursement and cost-saving efforts of managed care. Medicare instituted PPS for reimbursing hospitals in the mid 1980s. PPS repayment based on DRGs gives fixed case-based payment to hospitals. Therefore‚ hospitals
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Organizational Responsibility Organizational structure and culture influence have a huge effect on the success or downfall of an organization. Many organizations have proper processes in place to prevent health care fraud and abuse. This paper reviews fraud and abuse and how organizational structure and governance‚ culture‚ and focus on social responsibility affect or influenced the described situation. This paper will also review resources and allocation to prevent this type situation in the future
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African American and about 8 % Hispanics. Population in 2014 was about 22‚684 with 10‚988 males and 11‚ 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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Discuss with your colleagues 1.What are Ethics? 2. Where do they come from and who is responsible? 3. How do ethics apply to health care organizations and its employees? Provide specific examples. 4. Research a specific ethics issue applicable to health care organizations‚ discuss how it was handled‚ what ethics theory epitomizes the handling of the issue and how would you have handled the issue and which specific ethics theory would apply to your solution. [see below A Framework for Thinking Ethically
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