Case O: “Cultural Competency at Marion County Health Center” Marion County Health Center (MCHC) is a non-for-profit organization that provides woman health services at its Women’s health clinic. The Clinic provides services to a diverse population of 60% whites‚ 30% African-American‚ and 10% mix of various races. Breast screening rates at the Clinic was lower the required standards‚ and significantly lower for non-white patients. The lower rate and disparity in services conflicts with the mission
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leave Blue Shield Health Insurance. Since my left hand crooked‚ I experienced making an end meet every month. In addition‚ I have only worked a part-time job for Orange Unified School District for 18 years as an instructional assistant. Especially‚ I stop believing in Blue Shield Health Insurance for the following reasons: 1) Mr. Chien Ngo ineffectively handled my case of health insurance; 2) Blue Shield mailed the bill too late. First‚ necessity underlies the decision to buy a health care plan‚ but
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Health Promotion for the Mastectomy Patient The focus of this paper is on the journey of a 44-year-old woman diagnosed with breast cancer‚ recovering from a mastectomy. The patient’s health will be explored using Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns and the Determinants of Health. Pre and post admission‚ different health related strategies‚ and resources will also be discussed. Client Description The patient in question is a fictional character that has been used with discretion from the creator
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There are very many integrated health delivery systems in the world today. Presently‚ most of these systems are undergoing further development to be able to provide efficient healthcare services in a more user-friendly manner. Integrated system bring together many services to eliminate costly intermediaries‚ improve health services‚ and promote wellness. One of the aspects to consider is risk management that is associated with health delivery systems. Features of integration in a delivery system
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Case Study #3: Agnes Gibbons was admitted through the hospital ’s emergency department with congestive heart failure. During her admission she was asked to verbally acknowledge whether her demographic data were correct. Ms. Gibbons did so. Extensive diagnostic tests were done‚ including radiology studies. It was later discovered that all of Ms. Gibbon ’s information had been entered into another client ’s file. How would you correct this situation? What departments‚ or other agencies‚ would
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G- CM met with client for a weekly case management‚ and to continue assisting with his housing goals. I- CM inquired about wearing a protective mask‚ and his physical health. CM assisted client with updating his medical/housing appointment list. CM praised client for attending all of his housing and medical appointments‚ but addressed him with being more responsible and accountable for his actions. CM continued to assess client’s mental health and medication compliance. CM inquired about his
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The Holly Park Home Health Agency in Seattle‚ Washington will provide a wide range of home health care services. These services include skilled nursing such as post-acute care‚ observation and assessment‚ medication administration and management‚ wound care‚ and pain management. Additionally‚ we will provide therapy services; for instance‚ physical‚ occupational and speech/language therapy and a variety of other services including nutrition management and education‚ low vision services‚ medical
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Pittsburgh Mercy: A Heritage of Hope (PM: HH). Historically‚ Pittsburgh Mercy Health System (PMHS) is an extension of the Catholic Ministry care ministry to all people in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The organization’s policies and approaches for services delivery replicate the mission and values of Catholic Health East. Additionally‚ the organization was developed and sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and is a part of Trinity Health. PM: HH mission charges employees with scared obligations. The agency’s
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Health Care Access Options Michele Frizzell HCS/490 February 2‚ 2015 Matt Jette Health Care Access Options Community can be defined as a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality‚ share government‚ and often have a common cultural and historical heritage (Dictionary.com‚ 2015). The health care needs of a community are contingent upon age‚ gender‚ race‚ and social class. This paper will address the marketing strategy of a web-based resource‚ walk-in clinic‚ and a retail
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Mr Lee‚ 72 years old‚ is referred by social worker and newly admitted to the community centre. He is found to be underweight and have medium risk of malnutrition. This report is written to plan for further investigation on the case and suggestions for the problems. In the report‚ there will be result of the previous assessment followed by addition investigation needed. Then‚ two food items are suggested for client to stock at home with rationale. After that‚ there will be nursing care plan including
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