Continuum of Care Options Matrix Use the matrix below to identify and describe 5 different options available for long-term care populations across the continuum of care. Each description must be at least 50 words. Also indicate the level of care for this option along with a brief explanation of how this level is different from the others. Continuum of Care Options Long-Term Care Option Example: Assisted Living Facility Nursing Home Supportive housing programs Home care Assisted
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Demographics on Long-Term Care ES HCS/490 June 25‚ 2012 In the target area of patients requiring long-term care‚ the demographic area is increasing yearly due to the fact that people are now living longer due to medicine and preventative health care measures. These have a major impact on the changing demographics on the healthcare market today. It will further change due to the increasing population thus changing the ever-growing health care field. “Long-term care is when a patient has a chronic
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b Running Head: OBAMACARE The Obama Care Policy American National Government POL 201 Jacqueline Arnold Instructor Kimminau January 8‚ 2013 OBAMACARE 1 In this short essay about the “Obama HealthCare Policy‚” I will discuss the problems of the policy. I plan to explain the history‚ and the meaning of this policy. In this essay I will be discussing the pros and cons of the Obama HealthCare Policy‚ as well as the issue’s with the Federalism
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Paper #2 Jennifer M. Smith Dr. Robert Lindsey Health Service Organization February 17‚ 2013 1. Compare the three (3) main types of health insurance in the U.S. and assess the solvency of each. Make a prediction regarding the longevity of each type over the next 30 years. Indemnity or fee-for-service plans‚ Health maintenance organizations (HMOhmo)‚ and Preferred provider organizations (ppoPPO) are three types of health insurance in the U.S. According to (Williams and
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Interdisciplinary relationships The effort of the health care is instruction‚ but the concept of interdisciplinary health care is not a new concept. Certainly the interdisciplinary health care group: statistic or narrative. The Organization of Treatment report crossing the value: A technology medical treatment organization for the 21th Era standard the essential for an interdisciplinary method for ideal patient results. The report also highlighted that health care consultant’s determination necessity to accept
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(1998) Independent Inquiry into Inequalities and Health‚ London: Stationary Office (3‚ 4) Almgren‚ G (2006) Health care politics‚ policy‚ and services: A social justice analysis. New York: Springer (2‚ 4) Alcock‚ P. (2003) Social Policy in Britain: An Introduction (2nd Ed)‚ Basingstoke: Palgrave (2) Alcock‚ P. (2008) Social Policy in Britain (3rd ed) Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillian (2) Asthana‚ S and Haliday‚ J (2006) What works in tackling health Inequality: Pathways‚ policies and practice through
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Perspective on Health Care: New to Health Care HCS/212 January 28‚ 2013 Perspective on Health Care: New to Health Care "Medicinal discover‚ it moves in mighty leaps‚ it leapt straight past the common cold‚ and give it us for keeps." -Pam Ayers Since I was a little girl‚ I always have had a fascination in the dental field. I was one of those rare people‚ who throughout my life always enjoyed going to the dentist. I was enrolled in Palomar Dental School and was scheduled to start the dental
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Poverty and Health Analyze whether poverty is a cause of poor health in a community or whether poor health is a cause of poverty. Poverty and poor health have continuously been a problem for years and has affected society in unpleasant ways. Poverty and poor health are intertwined in the United States and worldwide. It has impacted society with the results of poor health because of the life style people live. People who live in extreme poverty tend to have more chronic illnesses‚ severe disease
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Substandard Quality of Care HCS 451 Health Care Quality Management and Outcomes Analysis Professor Jodi Sapaguh By Lisa Gresley August 9‚ 2010 Substandard quality of health care is duly recognized as a major form of medical crises with potential to jeopardize the functioning and purpose of the American health care system. Whereas on the one hand medical costs of treatment are rising‚ on the other malpractices and non compliance on the part of medical professionals and institutions compounds
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increases. The healthcare facility would like supporting data from national studies that support the results of their study. Information I will provide in this report will show whether consuming coffee increases a person’s heart rate. Two variables factored in are: Coffee the independent variable and Heart Rate the dependent. Confounding or lurking variables in the study are (1) the amount of coffee consumed‚ (2) physical activity of patients prior to providing sample‚ (3) age range of patients‚ and
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