ABSTRACT “A Fair Day’s Pay for a Fair Day’s Work” was one of the mottos of the American labor movement in the 1990s, < (1990’s?) (reference: William P. Quigley, ‘A Fair Day’s Pay for a Fair Day’s Work’: Time to Raise and Index the Minimum Wage, 27 ST. MARY’S L.J. 513, 544 n.141 (1996)) but for most Americans, “fair” compensation means so much more than salary. Employee benefits play a crucial role in the American labor market, and the benefits that an organization offers employees has an immense
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Windshield Survey Summary and Reflection D.G. University Of Phoenix Nursing 405 E. June 1, 2014 Windshield Survey Summary and Reflection The windshield survey is a proficient tool in learning about the community. The survey is an excellent tool to gain knowledge of the health needs. It provides an understanding of the people as a whole, and if there are available resources. The survey shows the diversity and vulnerability in the community. A community is an area where a diverse group
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LEININGER’S THEORY OF CULTURE CARE Critique Paper Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality University of Virginia Theoretical Foundation of Nursing Abstract The Cultural Care Diversity and Universality Theory provides a conceptual framework to discover and explain diversities and similarities of care practices, within a cultures context. The theory is highly complex, and has many levels of scope, in relation to human cultures and nursing worldwide. Culture care is applicable to any
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are autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, veracity, fidelity, justice, paternalism, and respect for others (Guido, 2010). Within the nursing field advocacy plays a critical role in keeping the patients safe throughout their encounters with the health care system (Beyea, 2005). One of the conflicts noted in the situation listed is, more research should have been conducted to investigate the cause of the injuries in more detail. Personal values and ethical principles should guide one to do a more
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solutions to this problem. Include the four (4) elements of the economic way of thinking in your analysis. The economist would approach the problem of alcohol abuse as cost, and how they could put it in real numbers. When measuring the cost of alcohol abuse in any city in the U.S. we must understand what make the assumptions of alcohol abuse comprehensible and to focus on the relevant alcohol abuse. We have to think about such things as health services and medical expenses, premature death, loss of productivity
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The Open Access Publication Server of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics Working Paper Supplementary private health insurance in selected countries : lessons for EU governments? CESifo working paper, No. 2739 Provided in Cooperation with: Ifo Institute – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich Suggested Citation: Gechert, Sebastian (2009) : Supplementary private health insurance in selected countries : lessons for EU governments?, CESifo working
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cardiovascular screening changes risk stratification. Evidence-based treatment guidelines, such as aspirin and statin use can be implemented in those with risk factors to minimize the risk of a life threatening or debilitating health event such as myocardial infarction or stroke. The Dare to Care (DTC) program is a community cardiovascular screening program that utilizes ultrasound to screen for carotid atherosclerosis and abdominal aneurysm, in addition to peripheral arterial disease, hypertension (HTN), and
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CIVIL SERVANTS’PERCEPTION ON THE PROPOSED SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE WORKING IN GULELE SUB CITY, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA. BY MENGISTU KIFLE (BSC) A RESEARCH PROPOSAL TO BE SUBMITTED TO FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING,JIMMA UNIVERSITY; IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR MASTERS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT CIVIL SERVANTS’ PERCEPTION ON THE PROPOSED SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE WORKING IN GULELE SUB CITY, ADDIS ABABA
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McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), the business and economics research arm of McKinsey & Company, was established in 1990 to develop a deeper understanding of the evolving global economy. Our goal is to provide leaders in the commercial, public, and social sectors with the facts and insights on which to base management and policy decisions. MGI research combines the disciplines of economics and management, employing the analytical tools of economics with the insights of business leaders. Our “micro-to-macro”
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Papers ................................................................................................................................. Keynote presentation Q Telemedicine support for the developing world Richard Wootton Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland, Australia Summary Telemedicine has been used for some years in the industrialized world, albeit with rather mixed success. There is also a considerable literature on the potential use of telemedicine for the developing
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