Category: Health

My initial impressions after watching the video by NASEM health and medicine division (2012) on health literacy were those of shock and alarm. Although I have always realized that some patients may have difficulty understanding the prescriptions of their physicians, it has never occurred to me that the problem grew to such a large scale…

The issues of healthcare have always been a burning question in the US because of the inadequate system of insurance and medical care services provision. It has become evident that only those who have a stable income and a reliable health plan reassurance can be provided by medical services in full. Others are either uninsured…

Vaccination is the most effective way of protection against COVID-19: a highly contagious disease often followed by a set of serious complications. The effectiveness of this measure directly depends on the number of people vaccinated, since together, they generate a collective immunity for their sector of society. Health professionals around the world are in agreement…

Table of Contents Introduction New technology Day-to-day use of technology The role of nurses Conclusion References Introduction The impact of medical technologies on the costs of hospital care is usually thought to be quite significant. As explained in the Literature Review, most researchers agree that both the introduction of new technologies and their use for…

The use of technology is essential for tailoring effective health promotion messages and tackling health inequalities that unthread the social fabric of American society. By exploring interactive and engaging Internet platforms and communication channels, it is possible to achieve meaningful health behavior changes in a wide range of populations (Pender, Murdaugh, & Parsons, 2014). This…

Table of Contents Introduction Definition of a case manager Roles of case managers Case managers in community health scenarios Conclusion References Introduction The roles that nurses play in the healthcare sector increase concurrently with the overall requirements of the industry. In today’s healthcare scenarios, nurses perform tasks that they were not traditionally required to complete.…

Introduction Contracts comprise an integral part of the health care system of the United States of America. Naturally, the managed care contracts are viewed as the core of this system as they regulate the relations between the medical facilities and patients at the legal level. As defined by the Dictionary of Business Terms (2009), managed…

Introduction Emotional learning programs may improve the population’s mental health and increase the level of educated people. It is the reason why business plans concerning the introduction of emotional development training at schools and colleges should be elaborated. According to Orton et al. (2011), public health entrepreneurial business planning stands for innovative and imaginative thoughts…

It is understood that policymakers describe public health as an immeasurably significant national priority. From the threat of epidemics and infectious diseases to the problems of an aging population, obesity, and chronic illnesses – all challenges related to the health and well-being of Americans traditionally fall on public health professionals and the system in general.…

Table of Contents Methods Results Conclusion Reference The central purpose of the present experiment is to investigate the ability to measure student body parameters, particularly adipose tissue, using a variety of techniques. The more specific objectives of the study include the use of BOD POD, HW, and BIA as techniques for physically quantifying adipose tissue,…