signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23‚ 2010. This particular law has come with much controversy. The law (along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010) is the principal health care reform legislation of the 111th United States Congress. PPACA reforms certain aspects of the private health insurance industry and public health insurance programs‚ increases insurance coverage of pre-existing conditions‚ expands access to insurance to over 30 million Americans‚ and
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it a choice or a failure of society? Do homeless individual have the same perspective on life and show the same emotions as ordinary people do. What can we do to help stop homelessness? These are the topics that I will be briefly addressing in my paper. The study of homelessness for the past couple of years has been very complex and difficult to come by. From what I learned during this research‚ most of the statistics on homeless people are sometimes inaccurate. Researchers use different methods
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illness. They offer medicinal‚ surgical‚ pediatric‚ and emergency services. Some specialize to children and cardiac hospitals. In this paper‚ there is a discussion of the significance of acute care hospitals and what changes derived from the creation of the hospitals. Acute care hospitals transmit to changes in health care because throughout ancient history civilizations care for ailing residents. Through these efforts at medication‚ contemporary sanatoriums and acute care centers were created
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LEGAL ISSUES FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HIV/AIDS (Human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) raises challenging ethical and legal dilemmas for mental health professionals. Relevant issues pertaining to these dilemmas are examined in this article. Specifically‚ the authors review the following: professional responsibility‚ competence‚ and confidentiality. Special attention is paid to several court cases that have implications for mental health counselors working with clients
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University of Phoenix Material History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: To reach nurses wherever they work. To provide opportunity to improve service and administrative practices
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Demographic Data Steven* is 14-years-old‚ Caucasian male‚ and he speaks English. He is in the ninth grade. He was referred to use by the County of Sacramento DHHS- CPS. Presenting Problem Steven was placed in protective custody‚ according to intake social workers notes‚ due to his biological father’s mental issues and alcohol abuse. Steven was left unsupervised and left to parent himself while biological father was out drinking or hospitalized for being under the influence. Genogram
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Term Paper On Current Challenges of Personal Health Information Management (PHIM) Submitted to Md. Safaet Hossain‚ Assistant Professor‚ Faculty of Engineering‚ UODA Submitted by Group 7 Date of Submission: 13 December 2011 1 Member Name of Group 7 NAME Manas Tripura Md. Sazzad Hussain Md. Muniruzzaman Md. Abubaker Siddique Sanjida Hoque STUDENT ID 513113019 513113022 513113023 513113024 513113025 2 Executive Summary Government incentives to increase HIT will likely result in
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Survey Analysis Paper Name University of Phoenix Instructor Date Survey Analysis Paper Problem Statement: Identifying potential customers for insurance services. The survey put together in Appendix One (See Survey page 6) will assist in identifying the potential customers for insurance services by analyzing the several factors such as the customer household characteristics‚ demographics‚ lifestyle‚ current levels of satisfaction and their interest in pursuing the new products. It is
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Children’s Functional Health Pattern Assessment Functional Health Pattern Assessment (FHP) | Toddler Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Autonomy vs Shame | Preschool-Aged Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Initiative vs Guilt | School-Aged Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Industry vs Inferiority | Pattern of Health Perception and Health Management: List two normal assessment findings that would be characteristic for each age group. List two potential problems that a nurse
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College Material Six Dimensions of Health Worksheet Part 1 For each of the following six dimensions of health‚ list at least one characteristic‚ activity‚ belief‚ or attitude that reflects that dimension in your life. Provide a brief explanation with each example. Refer to Ch. 1 in the text for explanations of these dimensions. Physical health: Going for a walk everyday can help lose weight. Social health: Going out on a date can help you socialize with others and
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