Category: Health

Introduction A shift to electronic recording from the familiar paper-based format can be challenging for employees. Practice shows that older adult healthcare learners are particularly exposed to emotional discomfort associated with the implementation of digital systems (Furlong, 2015). As such, the paper at hand aims to describe two tools that can help this group of…

The availability and application of safe and modern methods of contraception have allowed women to avoid or decrease the number of unplanned, teenage pregnancies. Birth spacing of a minimum of 2 years is recommended by doctors as a minimum gap that should be maintained to keep the mother healthy. Conception can be avoided by various…

Table of Contents Introduction Importance of IT Governance in an Organization How IT Governance Model is Selected or Developed Effects of Organizational Culture on IT Governance Conclusion References Introduction Information Technology governance is one of the key factors that establish the structures on which the Healthcare Businesses line up with Information Technology policies with business…

Table of Contents Introduction Summary Comparison with Today’s Healthcare Trends References Introduction Although medical bills are the leading cause of all financial issues in the United States, the Affordable Care Act of 2010 minimizes bankruptcies, especially among the uninsured. Unlike other developed nations, the United States does not have a comprehensive and unified healthcare system,…

The development of computer science and technologies brought about new opportunities for the automatization of different processes. Modern information systems have powerful tools that make work with large amounts of data fast and simple. The manager of the care coordination department needs to use these new opportunities to make the administrative work more efficient; it…

A medical insurance policy covering a client as a subscriber, an employee, or a member is known as primary insurance. Therefore, when people obtain medical care, their primary insurance is billed first. For example, most people’s primary insurance is their employer-provided health insurance. Conversely, a healthcare insurance policy covering one in addition to a primary…

Table of Contents Florida’s Elderly (60 and Older) Children in Foster Care Extremely Obese Population in Florida Homeless Communities in Florida Population with Behavioral Health Concerns References Florida’s Elderly (60 and Older) Within the state of Florida, the population of the elderly from 60 and older is growing with each year. Furthermore, the state is…

Table of Contents Introduction Summary Conclusion References Introduction Public health issues can be addressed by relating policies that target the needed change. In general, those are complex and require appropriate planning to ensure that the overall impact on the population is positive. Some regulations, for instance, those relating to information technology are necessary to provide…

Executive Summary This paper is a policy brief that explains the urgency of evaluating public health interventions introduced during the 2012 cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone. The problem statement stems from the failure of health agencies and public health stakeholders to follow up on the progress of past health interventions meant to improve community response…

Collaborative Empiricism In this technique, the care worker engages the client in setting his or her goals and agendas through a process of shared responsibility. For instance, after the care worker sets goals for the case plan, the client gives his or her feedback to the care worker. The care worker can now identify any…