the health care insurance industry. A group of 20 doctors are considering forming a new medical group and have asked you to prepare a report on whether they should build a facility in an area within 30 miles of the downtown center of your 500‚000 population city for $100 million dollars. Prepare a report for the management team of the doctor’s group on your proposed $100 million expenditure plan reflecting on the key course objectives including the financial‚ legal‚ alternative health care models
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Personal centred care means that the patient is an equal partner in their planning of care‚ and that his or her opinions are taken into consideration and respected. Whilst planning and delivering the patients care their consideration and involvement needs to be a part of the process (REF). There has been a significant amount of research that has looked into what is important to patients and how to provide excellent personal centred care to ensure the patient receives the best care (REF2). Within personal
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Negligence Marsha Ruckle University of Phoenix Health Law and Ethics 478 Francis E. Mieckzowski‚ Jr. March 11‚ 2013 Negligence Health care providers‚ including nurses‚ have a responsibility to provide competent and safe care to their patients. When an unsuccessful or unfortunate medical outcome occurs‚ whether it is from negligence‚ gross negligence‚ or malpractice‚ the legal system often is called in to action. The health care setting is a complex arena with much potential for error and it is
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Running Head: HEALTH CARE‚ RIGHT OR PRIVILEGE Health Care‚ Right or Privilege HCM310-1003B-01 American Intercontinental University Online Robert Arnold August 21‚ 2010 In this assignment I was instructed to choose one of eight presented questions and discuss the topic. I chose the question‚ Is health care a right or privilege in the United States? I will utilize all resources at my disposal to support my position with evidence while linking medical ethics to my answer when appropriate.
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Introduction In today’s society culturally competent care should be offered to all patients. Many health care providers need a clear understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds. The United States is increasing with diversity. It is important for policy makers to create and deliver culturally competent services. Creating culturally competent services can improve health outcomes and quality of care. Public support is often the crucial factor in bringing policy changes in the community. This
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Research paper in focus Does access to care still affect health care utilization by immigrants? Testing of an empirical explanatory model of health care utilization by Korean American immigrants with high blood pressure (Song‚ et al.‚ 2010) Research question The research was aimed to study the extrapolative capability of the health care utilization model by exploring the interaction of predisposing‚ enabling‚ and need factors and their effects on health care utilization of Korean American immigrants
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Affordable Care Act and the Rural American The United States in the past month has gone through a rollercoaster ride of events‚ from government shutdown to fiscal cliff deadline. All of these fall short to the main focus of this paper. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect every person in the United States however; I will focus on the benefits of the ACA on the rural American. The ACA was passed in 2010. On October 1st‚ 2013 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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HSA 505 MARKETING AND HEALTH CARE Dione Dixon DR. Harold Griffin Assignment 1 Week 3 Marketing is an activity that is closely linked to successful business operations. The business industry that I chose to differentiate with healthcare marketing was the automotive industry. I will start from the basics: health care is a service‚ while a car is a good. While this does not prevent market competition from improving‚ it does mean that there are fundamental limits to how far the market can
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trends of health and ill health among different social groupings. I will talk about each pattern and trend in its own paragraph‚ Social class‚ Gender‚ Ethnicity‚ Age and Geographical location. I will talk about the links between these to health issues. I will back these up through the use of evidence such as statistics. I will then conclude what I have found out. Firstly I will talk about each pattern and trend. Social Class Social class helps to deter the reasons for individual’s health and ill
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better future: Primary Health Care Primary health care is a term used to describe a system where a patient’s health care needs are attended to by the most appropriately trained individual. This method of health care delivery has been called a “team based approach” (Health Canada‚ 2006). Instead of seeing the doctor for every health concern‚ other health professionals such as nurse practitioners‚ pharmacists‚ dieticians or physiotherapists may be called upon to take care of your concerns. In this
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