continue to stay on top of the industry to meet the increasing demands of our specialty to ensure continued safe and effective practice, and positive patient outcomes. Nursing most specifically is focused on a future of preventative, community, and palliative care to promote an increase in healthy living, and a proactive approach to ones health which will help to prevent an increase in healthcare cost in the future. In order to be successful our profession will need to focus on nursing education, leadership
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HCS/465 July 22, 2013 Yvette Mallory RN, MSN Remote communities face several challenges concerning health care. For instance, communication with health care professionals, transportation, availability of doctors, and shortage of doctors. Literature review to identify and review new methods of improving access to health, quality of care, and improving the effectiveness of delivering health care services in remote Alaskan villages. MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CINAHL databases that index health research were
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Baylor Health Care System. We are a large network of close to 800 providers serving patients in almost 200 care sites throughout North Texas and Fort Worth who are dedicated to providing you with outstanding quality and service when it comes to caring for your medical needs. Having your healthcare needs overseen by a HealthTexas physician means that your care is coordinated across our network and the Baylor Health Care System. As long as you are seeing a HealthTexas primary or specialty care physician
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Physician Groups: A Changing Landscape Final Report Team Four: Fearless Leaders Leading Healthcare Organizations May 10, 2015 Rachel Gutman Josh Freeman Brad Mountcastle Alicia Spitznagel I. Executive Summary Physician care is the cornerstone of patient health and could possibly be the gateway to comprehensive wellness on a national scale. Research demonstrates that a monumental shift is underway in America’s physician industry as more and more doctors are “voting with their feet”
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Health Care Provider and Faith Diversity: First Draft Vimlesh Narayan Grand Canyon University: HLT-310V 06/17/2012 This paper is researched on different faiths which are arcane to many. Buddhism, Sikh and Baha are the three different religions that are compared in this paper. The paper will Compare the philosophy of providing care from the perspective of each of these three faiths with that of the Christian perspective. First it will discuss the spiritual perspective of healing
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Development of Risk Management and Quality Improvement 1. The National Health care Quality Report, 2011 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality The nature of the development is to monitor and control nationally the quality of care in the United States. These reports measure trends in effectiveness of care, patient safety, timeliness of care, patient centeredness, and efficiency of care. In the 20th century new chapters on care coordination, health system infrastructures are put into place. The reports
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Health Promotion Essay Grand Canyon University NRS-429V Hajara Ibrahim October 11, 2014 According to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, “Historically, there were two concepts about medicine and what the main objective of medicine was. The main objective of the first concept focused on the strength and the promotion of health by teaching us how to prevent as well as protect ourselves from the diseases. The second concept focused on treating a disease that is already disturbing a
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S w 910M51 CLOSING THE GAP – THE CHANGING HOME CARE ENVIRONMENT (A) Rida Elias wrote this case under the supervision of Professor Roderick E. White solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation prohibits any form of reproduction
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changes and has called for health care reforms. In March of 2010 legislation was passed that indicates insurance coverage for 32 million more Americans and is known as The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (" The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.) The (ACA) produces a challenge for the health care system and how it will meet the increase demand and still provide high quality, safe, and effective care, to these growing numbers. In 2012
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The American Nurses Association (ANA) (2014) explains that over the years health care cost have not been affordable and rising, improvements in patient quality of care is in dire need to be addressed, also, equity of healthcare needs to be improved (American Nurses Association, 2014). For these reasons, according to the American Nurses Association (2014), although there are differences in opinions, most Americans agree that the healthcare delivery approach in the U.S. needs to be significantly reconstructed
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