Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Should Health Care Be Universal in the United States?
Table of Contents Introduction Elimination of Medical Bankruptcies Reduction of Health Care Costs and Spending Improvement of Public Health Fulfilment of the Universal Right to Health Care Conclusion References Introduction In the United States, approximately 28 million people, or about 8.5% of the national population lacks health insurance. The health care system is one component…
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Physical Functioning of Older People in Primary Care
Qualitative Article Purpose statement The development of a proactive care program which is carefully-structured program that provides physical functioning enhances the quality of life for the frail older people. Problem statement Currently, the primary care of older people has some limitations. It is reactive, fragmented, and time-consuming. There are many complaints from both the caregivers…
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Rational Decision-Making Model in Medical Practice
Introduction Ethics is one of the major concerns of the modern word. The coherent society could be characterized by the significant shift towards the humanistic approach and appreciation of the basic values like tolerance, respect, dignity, etc. In this regard, we could now observe the tendency towards the increased attention to ethics as one of…
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LTPAC in Light of NPSG Overview
Table of Contents Introduction Use Medicines Safely Strategies Reference Introduction Modern medicine has the property of versatility and universality, so the history of helping a new patient in a given clinic is usually recorded in electronic databases. At the same time, not all medical organizations, even in developed countries, have established a universal network that…
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Patient Education Reducing Readmission Rates
COPD as the Current Healthcare Concern Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common issue that affects a significant number of patients on a regular basis (Schaffer, Sandau, & Diedrick, 2013). Despite the fact that the current healthcare opportunities allow for rather fast and efficient treatment of COPD, the readmission rates among the patients that…
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End of Life Care: Practice, Education, Research and Administration
Table of Contents Practice Education Research Administration Conclusion References The duties of an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) vary in hospitals, but the major focus is to make sure that effective care is offered to patients. In this essay, attention will be paid to the quality and management of care that is required at the…
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Medicare and Medicaid Patients: Medical Theories
Table of Contents Introduction Ethical Theories and the Policy Opposition to the Policy Conclusion References Introduction Many aspects have to be considered while promoting health care for American patients. Decamp et al. (2018) underline the importance of following ethical principles of non-maleficence, respect, and justice to design efficient population health programs and enhance medical professional…
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American Nurses Association: Professional Membership
Table of Contents Function of Organization Potential Advantages of Membership Information for New Members Topic for Upcoming Meeting References Being the chairperson of membership in American Nurses Association (ANA), it is necessary to design a paper to recruit new members. Function of Organization ANA is a non-commercial professional organization that aims at representing the interests…
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Preventing Readmissions with Discharge Education
Although the problem of readmissions has been addressed by numerous policies and programs, there is still a persisting need in finding a universal solution. Even after the Hospital, Readmission Reduction program was introduced to penalize health care units with excessive readmissions, no considerable reduction in rehospitalization rates was achieved (Hunter & Birmingham, 2013). Medicare alone…
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Dental Clinic Person-Centered Prevention
Table of Contents Introduction Comparison of Clinic Approaches Advantages of Person Care Approach Model Challenges Treatment Approach Classification Summary Reference Introduction Person-centered care defines a technique focused on more critical elements to the patients and families, such as treatment, support, and care. This method is an approach based on professionalism and a kind of thinking…