Health Care Reform Part III: Providing Medical Care To Aging Population SHYLA DAVIS HCS 440 MAY 25‚ 2015 GEOFFREY SUSZKOWSKI Introduction ▪ By 2030‚ one in five Americans will be over age 65‚ and the healthcare system is just beginning to feel the burden. ▪ Massive shift in the country’s demographics will put new pressures and demands on the health care system. The Growing Aging Population Issues For The Aging Population ▪ Providing Medical Care ▪ Population of the Elderly increase Annually
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1. Based on what you learned in chapter 1‚ discuss the forces that affect health and well-being in the community where your college is located. Give an example of each force. Which of these forces do you think healthcare managers can control and change the most to improve people’s health? The forces that affect our health and well-being in the community where your college is located include medical services‚ environment‚ and lifestyles. A medical service is described as the many medical services
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Public Health Nurses are known to bring his/her leadership and management expertise to the community for a better recovery after catastrophic events. According to Stanley et al.‚ “public health nurses are leaders in policy and planning to ensure that the communities they serve received prioritized and actionable solutions to their health and social problems.” The long-term environmental effects of catastrophic event are healthcare infrastructure loss such as damage of hospitals‚ clinics‚ pharmacies
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Health Hazards in the Homeless Community The importance of writing this paper is to bring awareness about the health hazards that the homeless community go through due to them not having the supplies or facilities to accommodate their needs to maintain their health. The homeless people are placed at a risk for diseases and other serious illnesses due to them not having access to a sanitary place or shelter or have many proper meals. In order to educate people on the importance of health risks as
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Kendra Webster Diversity in Health Care LRC Project The Jamaican population is located on a island in the Caribbean sea. Jamaica is ranked to be the fourth most populated country in the Caribbean. Jamaicans main language spoken language is an english-based language known as creole or patois. People who have immigrated to Jamaica have brought languages such as‚ Spanish‚ Irish‚ and Scottish. There are also two other significant languages spoken which are Taino and Arawak. Religion is very important
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Consultation and advocacy can sometimes be misconstrued as similar acts. Consultation is a tripartite relationship among at least three parties; the consultant‚ the consultee‚ and the consultee’s client or client system. Consultation is very common within the mental health professions. Consultation is defined as a process in which a human services professional assists a consultee with a work-related problem with a client system‚ with the goal of helping both the consultee and the client system in
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Violence: An advocacy guide for grassroots activists in Uganda Acknowledgments This guide was produced as part of CARE’s Great Lakes Advocacy Initiative (GLAI)‚ which seeks to address gender-based violence in Uganda‚ Burundi and Rwanda. GLAI is funded by CARE Norway. Thanks to CARE staff‚ community-based facilitators‚ sub-county coordinators and partner organizations in northern Uganda who shared their experiences‚ ideas and passion for preventing gender-based violence in their communities. This advocacy
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Pastor John Adams founded One Heart Community Church in 1990. Because of his recent growth of 750 members in four years‚ One Heart Community Church will need to hire three new staff members to assist the current staff of four. Pastor John has created a three-team committee to oversee the hiring process. Sonia is a CPA and business owner. Bill is employed with campus Crusade for Christ. Phil is a retired store manager from Walmart. The committee has been trusted with the hiring of three new staff
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“Children advocacy center of California also know as the (CACC) was first open in 1985 when Congressman Robert E “Bud” Cramer who was then a district Attorney‚ organized an effort to create a better system to help abuse children”. (cacga.org). Children Advocacy of California is a statewide membership organization dedicated to helping local communities respond to allegations of child abuse in ways that are effective and effective and that put the need of the child victims first. The service that the
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Argosy University | Assignment 3: Identifying Community Resources | Hannah Wood | 5/21/2012 | Firstly regarding my client that has agreed to substance abuse treatment for 30 days I discovered through research that the following programs would be recommended: The Orchard Recovery and Addiction Treatment Center located at 811 Grafton Road‚ Bowen Island‚ BC V0N 1G2 and available at http://www.orchardrecovery.com/. Provides “Detox‚ Primary Care (10-‚ 28- and 42-day residential treatment)
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