Managed Care Brooke McMichael University of Scranton Abstract This paper examines the benefits and issues with managed care. The benefits include patients receiving preventative care‚ lower premiums‚ lower costs of prescriptions‚ fewer‚ unnecessary procedures‚ and less paper work. Some issues with managed care include limitation on doctors that patients can choose from‚ restricted coverage‚ the possibility of under treatment‚ and compromised privacy. Managed care effects nursing by causing significantly
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Pregnancy Pilates Location of service: Sydney CBD is the closest to Liverpool Hospital. Funding of service: Health fund rebate. Cost for use of service: $130 for first hour assessment and $39 per class thereafter. Referral requirements: Medical clearance form from doctor. Waiting time to access service: Once a woman is pregnant and aware‚ they can contact via email or telephone to book an initial assessment. They need to bring with them their medical clearance form. Timetables for
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Part 2 Assessment Tasks Task 1 (1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚ 1.4) Employment Legislation Provide information that relates to aspects of employment covered by law. Answer the following questions: What are the main features of employment legislation? Why does this legislation exist? This covers the employments rights‚ equality and discrimination and health and safety. This legislation exists because it protects employees and employers. What types of information and advice can be obtained on the
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|Program Evaluation: An Essential Tool in Strategic Planning|May 13 | | |2013 | |Program evaluation is one of the most essential elements of strategic thinking and planning. By |Using Program Evaluation to improve | |definition program evaluation is the systematic assessment of the
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Essential Aspects of Communication Displayed Through Film COMM 218‚ Section #003 Abstract In interpersonal communication‚ there are several variables that create a dialogue between two or more people. From the film Hitch‚ directed by Andy Tennant‚ the four main variables of interpersonal communication used are perception‚ nonverbal communication‚ certain aspects of relational development‚ and culture. All of these variables play a role in the film to create the relationships and communication
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as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)‚ “ObamaCare” has many functions that are unknown to the public and because of this ignorance many people do not approve of it. As you continue reading‚ the facts about ObamaCare will be presented and then you can make an informed decision on whether or not you agree with the public policy. The Affordable Care Act was signed into law on March 23‚ 2010 by President Barack Obama to reform the health care industry. It was later upheld by the Supreme
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Prison Populations In a publication “The Essential Elements of a Mental Health Court (2007)” explains that how mental health courts are a recent and rapidly expanding phenomenon. This interpretation discusses in the late 1990s only a few courts were accepting cases of this nature. Since then numerous mental health courts have been established to examine defendant’s cases that suffer with a mental illnesses. According to the publication “The Essential Elements of a Mental Health Court (2007)”
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Essentials of Negotiation - Chapter 1: The Nature of Negotiation Key Words Models Bargaining Dual Concerns Model Bargaining Range BATNA Claim value Concession Making Conflict Dependent Dilemma of Honesty Dilemma of Trust Distributive Bargaining Independent Interdependent Intergroup Conflict Integrative negotiation Intragroup Conflict Intrapersonal or Intrapsychic Conflict Interpersonal
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The subject of discussion for this assignment will be the midwives role and responsibilities in delivering postnatal care and support to Rosie and her family‚ following the birth of her third child. The Midwives rules and standards (Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) 2004) state that "the postnatal period’ mean’s the period after the end of labour during which the attendance of a midwife upon a woman and baby is required‚ being not less than ten days and for such longer period as the midwife
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Nursing care plan Name of client: Miss Ng Sex: F Date of assessment: 31/10/2014 Medical diagnosis: Caesarian section Diagnostic statement: Impaired comfort related to tissue trauma and reflex muscle spasms secondary to surgery as evidenced by vomiting Assessment Nursing diagnosis Goals & expected outcome Nursing interventions Rationales Method of evaluation Subjective data: 1. Patient reported of abdominal pain. 2. Elevated scoring of 8/10 of pain score Objective data: 1. Restlessness 2. Facial
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