agencies. Two of the major accrediting agencies are the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization (JCAHO) and the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HEAP). These agencies are widely used in all healthcare facilities that accept Medicare (McWay‚ 2014). An agency for consumers in search of information for skilled nursing facilities that is often used is the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Another agency that not only sets standards of medical ethics
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thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to observe and participate in Missouri State University’s Speech Language and Hearing Clinic because I received hands-on experience and had the ability to interact with a client. Before entering the clinic‚ I was extremely nervous‚ but I was excited to begin working with a graduate clinician and client. During my first experience in the clinic‚ my graduate clinician‚ Bob‚ taught me how to collect data. Bob was an excellent mentor because she acted professionally
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Five of the ten medical innovations that the Cleveland Clinic—an academic medical research center and hospital in Ohio—predicts are slated to most dramatically improve health care in the coming year. The Clinic polled more than 100 top doctors‚ including several in each speciality‚ to name the top new innovations they expected to impact care in their field within the next year. As it does every year‚ a committee narrowed down about 70 suggestions to the top ten most powerful‚ and here are just five:
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they were not getting equal pay for equal work. Even with the passage of the Equal Work Equal Pay Act of 1963‚ employers still see women as lessor of an employee. However‚ as the job landscape changes from manufacturing to more technology based jobs‚ women have started a new educational revolution by retooling and going back to school to prepare for jobs of the future. Meanwhile‚ men are slow to adapt and are starting to go backwards. Within the next decade the gender pay gap that does exist today
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The Gross Clinic‚ by Thomas Eakins HA-314-801 The History of American Art “I never knew of but one artist‚ and this is Tom Eakins‚ who could resist the temptation to see what they think ought to be rather than what is.” – Walt Whitman Thomas Eakins‚ was one the most important painters of American Art History. He also was an photographer‚ sculptor‚ and fine arts educator. In this essay‚ you will explore his life‚ his works and one of his most famous paintings’ which considered shocking by
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The idea that "the ends justify the means" is very dangerous because not only can it hurt others but it can also damage those who believe in that idea and take action to do it. Some people have a tendency to focus only on the outcomes since they seem much more victorious and glorious than the time they have to spend to reach them. This tendency might tempt one to cheat to get to good ends as quickly as possible. The movie‚ Cheaters directed by John Stockwell‚ shows how pursing only a good outcome
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Methadone Clinics and Needle Exchange Programs: Critical Thinking There are many people in the world today that are drug addicts and cannot quit by themselves which is where the methadone clinics come into the picture. Methadone reduces the withdrawal symptoms therefore making it easier to quit drugs. Even though methadone is supposedly proven to be safe‚ it seems to have biases and stigmas associated with it because it is an opioid medication and many people can become addicted to it as well
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Does The End Justify The Means? First‚ let’s try to understand the sense in which the word "justifies" is used in the familiar statement that "the end justifies the means." After that we can consider the problem you raise about whether it is all right to employ any means - good or bad - so long as the end is good. When we say that something is "justified‚" we are simply saying that it is right. Thus‚ for example‚ when we say that a college is justified in expelling a student who falls below
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Statement: Can Carilion Clinic develop comprehensive‚ vertically integrated healthcare system despite its bad image/the obstacles it faces/the controversy it faces? Scenario: • Carilion Clinic employs 13% of Roanoke’s total population‚ which includes 12 different facilities within 20 miles of the city’s center • The Clinic has a children’s hospital and several breast care and lactation centers as well as acute care hospitals and a physician group practice • Carilion clinic employs over 500 physicians
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The Mayo ClinicHeather Brady Abstract The Mayo Clinic is known for its innovative and effective ways of treatments of rare or hard-to-treat diseases. Mayo has come up with their own ways to achieve what they intended to do as a hospital for their patients. The hospital offers so much more than new ways of treatment. Mayo values their patients so they provide them with quality care‚ by well certified staff. Mayo goes above and beyond just treating‚ they help educate the community and patients on
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