Introduction to Health Care Finance (HCA 240) Analyze Contemporary Health Care Issue According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) “health care fraud costs the country an estimated $80 billion dollars a year” ("Health Care Fraud‚" n.d.‚ p. 1). Because health care costs continue to rise more rapidly than the rate of inflation the threat of health care fraud continues to rise. The Affordable Health Care Act has put new policies in place to identify and stop health care fraud. The FBI
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The field of Child and Youth Care consists of many different sectors one is able to work in. As a Child and Youth Care Practitioner‚ one will discover that there are many professional issues that are attached to these sectors. The following paper will go into detail regarding the issues in a Residential and Care Treatment facility. As a Child and Youth Care Practitioner‚ it is important to have knowledge on why these children and youth are placed in this setting. According to (Butler‚ Little
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Ethical and Legal Issues Impacting Professional Practice Angela Dunbar Arizona State University Ethical and Legal Issues Impacting Professional Practice According to Code of Ethics for Nurses‚ the nurse in all professional relationships‚ practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity‚ worth of uniqueness of every individual‚ unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status‚ personal attributes‚ or the nature of health problems ("Code of Ethics for Nurses‚" 2001‚ p
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1. What is the ethical dilemma? The ethical dilemma in this scenario is whether to risk Dr. John’s and Joseph’s life‚ also Margaret’s in an attempt to save more people‚ with no guarantees that they’ll be able to save any at all and safely come back to the roof. Margaret‚ the RN‚ already made up her mind as she disappeared down the stairs with Joseph expressing his reluctance. 2. What is your value and ethical position related to the case? Include discussion of theory and principles on which your
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discussing an ethical issue. I will talk about employees that steal at the workplace. I will have a fact based scenario. The unethical issue will be stealing and selling the stolen property. Also‚ I will be explaining how the student‚ teachers‚ and Detroit Public Schools are affected by the theft. I will apply how the business code of ethics applies to this situation. I will state in my conclusion how this issue can be resolved. Ethical Issue Stolen Property This ethical issue is that Robert
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History When people first started to get involved in environmental ethics‚ the choices were based on “how does it benefit humans”. Most ethical perspectives were anthropocentric‚ human interests at the expense of nonhuman things. Such as clear cutting‚ or burning because we as humans can benefit more from the wood or the land‚ than the animals can benefit from it. The value of nonhuman things would depend on what the human needed the nonhuman thing for. In the early 1970’s some members
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purpose of this paper is to discuss a selected culture’s health care issues‚ analyze these health care issues from the nurse as educator’s perspective‚ and lastly state a health promotion intervention applicable to the selected culture. We as nurses care for a culturally diverse population of patients‚ especially in the Syracuse area. Consequently‚ it is crucial that nurses be culturally aware and competent‚ in order to provide the best patient care possible. In our local Syracuse area‚
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Ethical Issues in the Medical Field There are many ethical issues that could arise throughout working in the medical field. Daily‚ medical practitioners are put into extremely complicated and stressful situations‚ where they need to make a major decision regarding someone’s life or treatment. There are many ethical issues that could arise throughout working in the medical field. Daily‚ medical practitioners are put into extremely complicated and stressful situations‚ where they need to make
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September 15‚ 2014 Essay 1: Illustration and Exemplification Health Care Coast Issues Health care has come to be one of the top economic problems that many Americans are facing. The prices of health care have reach the highest point. One of the biggest problem is that this issue is not only affecting the uninsured people‚ but the people that is paying for a health care insurance. Many people have come to the conclusion that the causes of these issues are mainly the use of new technology‚ treatments‚ and
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homeless due to their mental health declining. Mental health conditions are the‚ “costliest medical condition(s) in the country”(www.huffingtonpost.com)‚ in front of cardiovascular diseases‚ trauma‚ and even cancer. These patients did not ask to be diagnosed with a disease. How can a company designed to help people charge so much for an unpreventable disorder? The high expenses makes it inaccessible to a majority of patients. Journalist Sy Mukherjee addresses this issue in an online article about patients
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