deteriorating quality of mental healthcare in Illinois. The two are directly related to one another because the adoleneces brought up in a heavyly affected crime area have little to no access to mental healthcare. As of a fact the state of Illinios closed down 6 of chicago’s ental health care facilities in 2012 to consolodilate care and the balance of the budget. The quality of mental healthcare is not a reflection of that of the United
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The Economic Opportunity of Health Care Reform National University ECO 203 – Principals of Microeconomics As the timeline unfolds for Health Care Reform (HCR)‚ it has proven to be a rough road towards change. According to the Internal Revenue Service‚ HCR was initiated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on March 23‚ 2010 (IRS‚ 2010). Since that time‚ a number of initiatives‚ regulations‚ and important legal changes have begun to change the way health care will be implemented
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Healthcare Reform Research Paper OL-325 Marlene Maffe’ June 5‚ 2011 The objective is to understand the impact and employer cost as a result of Healthcare Reform to companies currently and what is to come in the future in Massachusetts and across the Nation. Healthcare Reform On March 23‚ 2010 President Barrack Obama signed two bills that became law; [1]The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the HealthCare and [2]Education Reconciliation Act of 2010‚ the
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Healthcare Reform in the United States While the United States delivers some of the best medical care in the world‚ there are major inefficiencies in our healthcare system. We have high rates of medical errors‚ millions without health insurance coverage‚ and lower utilization of advanced health information technology than most western European nations. It seems every time you turn on the evening news‚ you hear something about the healthcare system in American and how it is in shambles. Without
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McElhaney February 11‚ 2011 Abstract In this paper‚ I will discuss the effects of the health care reform on the nursing industry‚ and nurses becoming the glue to holding the new health care reform intact. Effects of the Health Reforms on Nursing The Health care reform has been a major issue over the past decade. In December‚ 2009‚ the decision was made to pass the health care reform ("ANA"‚ 2010‚ p. 10). This decision will change America forever‚ and the nursing industry will help hold
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that they could have spent it on. Why? First‚ healthcare expenditure is on a different level than it was years ago. Second‚ the economy may or may not be paying enough and finally the economic needs of healthcare needs may or may not be met‚ which I will explain in this paper. What is the current level of the health care expenditures? Over the years‚ while the nation’s spending on all goods and service has increase of 7.4%‚ the amount spent on healthcare has risen at a rate of 9.8%. As a result
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Individual Assignment MBA 502C Business Law Tort Reform Like many legal issues‚ the mentioning of tort reform has the ability to stir up controversial debates. Tort reform addresses civil lawsuits of various degrees such as medical malpractice‚ automobile accidents‚ and personal injury. Therefore supporters of tort reform seek to ensure laws are changed that limits the amount of damage recovered. Those who are against tort reform believe their Constitutional rights are violated. Dan Zegart
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Tort reform is a very controversial issue; it is difficult to understand as the opinions are tossed around opposing sides. From the plaintiff’s perspective‚ tort reforms serves to benefit many of the major companies including insurance companies and doctor’s offices and/or hospital. From the defendant’s perspective‚ tort reform serves to harm the big companies as defense form extremely large punitive damage awards. The current is that there is a growing concern among some that there are overconsumptions
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Health Care Reform impact: Fewer ER trips‚ more home hospitals This article explains how health care reform is centered around the consumer. It’s based on patient rights‚ lowering the cost of health care for patients and offering a better quality of care. Larry Mullins who is the Samaritan Health Services president and CEO‚ believes‚ “reform is designed to offer one stop shopping with doctors‚ nurses and specialists and health care navigators to work the patients before they even get to the
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Healthcare reform The issue of mandating healthcare has been a hot topic for many years in the US government. Even though there is no mention of the right to healthcare in the United States Constitution. Some speculate that it is implied under the 14th Amendment‚ which states in the first section that no state shall deprive any citizen of life‚ liberty‚ or property without due process of law. Some argue that the government is violating the 14th Amendment by not making healthcare available to people
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