Managed care is any arrangement in health care in which an organization like HMO or another type of doctor-hospital network or an insurance company acts as intermediate with the individual that is seeking care and the physician. The intention of managed care is to eliminate facilities and services that are no longer needed or useful and also to reduce costs. In managed healthcare their insurance plans are very different from the fee- for-service‚ or FFS‚ insurance plans. In the
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Article Review This is an article written by Doug Gross at CNN‚ on January 30‚ 2014 about the 5 ways that Facebook has changed us‚ in both good and bad ways. The article sums up the 5 things about Facebook that has changed us the most and gives us the benefit and the negative of such thing. The first thing the article talks about is how awesome it is to be able to share events with a bunch of people at one time. It talks about how much easier it has become to just post a status about getting married
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For the past several years‚ the health care and insurance industries in America have been undergoing significant reform in order to rein in the high cost of delivering health care services. Managed care has become a cornerstone of this process (Strickland‚ 1995). The case management industry (with its focus on cost containment‚ managed competition‚ and quality care) is playing an increasingly important role in the managed care environment (Owens‚ 1996). According to Mullahy (1995a)‚ the number of
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FORM-1 ARTICLE REVIEW FORM Name : RANTY PUTRI Student Number : 1106005944 Faculty & Class : Economy‚ MPK Bahasa Inggris-C 1. Title of the Article: Taking Responsibility 2. Author: Patrick Guntensperger 3. Explain in two or three sentences why you have chosen this article. I have chosen this article because I concerned about the environment. Not everybody can have a good way on taking responsibility to the environment; and this article shows us how to do it. Therefore
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Article Review HCS/457 There are many different kinds of community health care issues. One that is a popular topic is the lack of health care coverage in the United States which has lead to healthcare reform. There are many different problems communities face with the lack of coverage. Americans‚ Hospitals and physicians are greatly affected when there is no healthcare coverage. Health care reform will have an impact on the uninsured. This review will focus on some of the
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profit because a fee-for-service was still the predominant form of payment (Zuckerman‚ 2011‚ p. 6). However‚ during the 1990s many medical facilities faced foreclosure and buyouts because of the rise of the managed care industry (Zuckerman‚ 2011‚ p. 6). More recently‚ the Affordable Health Care Act (ACA) has caused many healthcare organizations to reevaluate their strategic plans and missions statements‚ so that they may survive on making less of a profit while still offering a variety of medical
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Article Review Steven Anders Criminal Justice 500 November 30‚ 2014 Honorable Scott W. Naus Instructor Abstract Judges are the most prestigious members of the court system‚ but they are faced with challenges that reflect upon there ethics‚ and faithfulness to the people they serve. Often judges make careless misstates and forget that they are appointed or voted in by the public. Therefore some judges have been removed from the bench due to their behavior that includes‚ sexual allegations
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Christina Christman EDUC 205 Article Review #3 September 15th‚ 2014 Citation: Liu‚ Chu Chih; Chen‚ I Ju (Crissa. Contemporary Issues in Education Research 3.4 (April 2010): 63-66 This article about the constructivism theory described the contrast between the social constructivism and the cognitive constructivism. As stated in the article many psychologists believe children learn from their experience and the environment. The article talks about that as well as learning through prior
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Child Obesity Article Review HCS/457 September 7‚ 2014 Ahmed Jamal Child Obesity Article Review A leading community health issue throughout the world would be obesity. The Albemarle Regional Health Services in Perquimans County offers informative education about obesity. The background provides the ability to educate patients and family with the skills needed to self-manage his or her health. Patients with obesity issues can expect to live a full and productive life‚ however; changes in lifestyle
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Article Review of Prenatal Breastfeeding Education and Breastfeeding Outcomes Rosen‚ I.‚ Krueger‚ M.‚ Carney‚ L.‚ & Graham‚ J. (2008). Prenatal breastfeeding education and breastfeeding outcomes. MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing 33(5)‚ 315-319. The article was retrieved from the PsycINFO database. The article compares the impact of prenatal breastfeeding education on breastfeeding initiation and continuation at six months on three different populations receiving varying
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