Indian Health Service (IHS) The Indian Health Service is an operational division agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHA)‚ which is responsible for providing medical and health care services for federally recognized Indian and Alaskan Native American tribes within the United States ranging from community health to primary health care services. The Indian Health Service provides health care and medically needed services to American Indians in health care organizations and
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Health Care and its Rising Costs Dusti Lott Ashford University HCA305 – The U.S. Health Care System Professor Thomas November 11‚ 2012 Introduction The dramatic rise in health care costs over the last century and into the current one has many contributing factors. Although each of these factors is not exclusive‚ they all have their own distinct personality. Each factor does cross over in to all others to have an affect on each other. We can follow the time line to understand the
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A Human Service Professional is.. NaToshia Hall 5/2/2012 A human service professional‚ plays a major role in society‚ working side-by-side with various professionals‚ and assumes a wide range of roles to assist individuals‚ groups‚ organizations and communities. Although human service professionals do not necessarily do in depth and psychotherapy‚ they are well-equipped to facilitate client change and growth typically by working directly or indirectly with clients around concrete tasks‚ objectives
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CHILDHOOD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT (ECCD) PLAN OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAOANG‚ NORTHERN SAMAR. WHEREAS‚ the policy of the state declares the importance of promoting the rights of children to survival‚ development‚ and special protection with full recognition of the nature of childhood and its special needs; WHEREAS‚ the Barangay-Level Total Development and Protection of Children Act of 1990 states that all barangays should be able to provide assistance to needs of children‚ including proper care and nutrition
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My interest in the health field dates back to when I was twelve years old. My grandmother had suffered a massive stroke and the left side of her body was paralyzed. From that very moment in our lives‚ I became very involved with the paperwork and the health of my grandmother. I have witnessed the effect on her as well as my family of her stroke‚ craniotomy‚ heart attacks‚ seizures‚ chest pains‚ amputation of her leg‚ therapy‚ to so much more. Yes‚ this was a huge impact on my life as a young individual
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Session Long Project BHS365 – Ethics in Health Care 1. Identify and clarify an ethical dilemma facing your chosen discipline (i.e.‚ public health‚ health care management). To achieve this‚ you will be expected to gather and evaluate relevant information (e.g.‚ peer reviewed and credible sources) pertaining to the dilemma you’ve chosen to make the focus of your case assignment. 2. Identify and briefly discuss the competing ethical positions that accompany the issue and the applicable ethical theories
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Supply Issues in Health Care Chastity Shelton HA415: Healthcare Policy & Economics February 3‚ 2015 Professor Chelsea Allen Supply Issues in Health Care For five decades nurse practitioners have been providing safe‚ effective‚ quality primary care services to all ages and populations. As a testament to their commitment and excellence nurse practitioners are being chosen as provider of choice by millions of Americans. Becoming a skilled provider is a dynamic process that occurs over time. Effective
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ECONOMIC TERMS AND HEALTH CARE HISTORY Economic Terms and Health Care History Jodi Meaux Broussard University of Phoenix November 13‚ 2012 HCS/440 Health Care economics has been around for a long time. There have been many changes over the years. Health care economics are there to figure out what issues are in health care and try to come up with a plan to fix the problem. Economists also analyze every possible issue and solution in order to fix the problem. “Health economists use the
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at Horizons‚ in prior jobs‚ and through volunteer capacities for over 30 years. While I have always been passionate about social justice and mental health‚ outside of my personal experiences‚ and some limited volunteering‚ I have had limited exposure to work with marginalized persons. This is precisely why I am currently entering the mental health field‚ and seeking to work with such populations. Horizons has provided a rich experience because most of my clients are on the lower end of the socioeconomic
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implement as an administrator of a health care organization(s) for both public health and health services. Discuss any differences in your policy and rationale. As an administrator‚ I would seek to enact policy that focused on equal treatment‚ equal distribution‚ and respect. Regardless of financial ability all patients would have the same access to care and level of treatment. The current physician shortage underscores issues with uneven distribution of care; rural areas and inner cities face
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