Current Issues of Nurses Today Submitted by: Lindsay G. Bunyi‚ RN PUBLICIZED ISSUES OF NURSES ● Number of Pinoy nurses seeking US jobs fell by 42% in 2011 from 9‚789 in 2010 to only 5‚630 in 2011. The US labor market for foreign nurses is getting overcrowded. ● Extended Hours Issues in Nursing: Exploring the Problems‚ Finding the Solutions By:Acacia Aguirre‚ M.D.‚ Ph.D. and Ann L. Curley‚ Ph. D.‚ R.N. The challenges of operating 24/7‚ focusing on scheduling‚ training‚ and staffing
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Health Care Utilization Arleica Oakley HCS 235 October 28‚ 2013 Urmi Bhaumik‚ Facilitator Health Care Utilization Health care utilization has caused for debate for almost a century in the United States (US). U.S. citizens have faced the challenge of not being able to properly access affordable and convenient health care providers and services. There are many factors that cause these problems. In this paper the case of John Q. will be examined reviewing mutable and immutable factors with health
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Essential Communication in a Community Crisis Situation kitty litter HCS/320 October‚ 24‚ 2012 Weezie Hawkins Essential Communication in a Community Crisis Situation As director of the regional Emergency Management Office‚ I am responsible for addressing everyone including the public of any environmental disasters that have or may take place. Today I received an official report that contained information in reference to public water supplies of several towns in the area that have become
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Week 4 Individual Assignment | Simulation Review Paper | HCS/405 Health Care Financial Accounting | My strategy will consist of three phases. These phases include: capital shortage‚ funding options for equipment acquisition and funding options for capital expansion. During these three phases I will observe the necessary financial statements and documents. From this information I will analyze the information and decide the best strategy for improvements. I will not only focus on
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safeguarding patient records. Moreover‚ paper records were causing a significant increase with health insurance payouts. Compared to other countries‚ the U.S. is lagging behind in the health care system. It’s hard to believe that once a powerful country could lag behind a healthcare system that Americans utilize every day. Privacy is up most importance‚ but in order for continuity of care to be equal across all health care providers is even more important than safeguarding a particular diagnosis that one might
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Delivery of Health Care in the US Inpatient versus outpatient Community hospital versus tertiary care Community hospital – serves the common medical needs of the community Tertiary (academic) – addresses complex medical problems‚ training‚ and research (Hershey‚ Geisinger) Teaching hospital Specialty hospital (ortho‚ Meadows) Rehab hospital Prehospital versus hospital (healthcare starts before you get to the hospital) Access to care issues – over 47 million uninsured HIPAA – The Health Insurance
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Administrative Ethics Paper Carolina Mendoza HCS/335 4/13/2015 Robert Vella Administrative Ethics Paper There are many issues that trouble the health care industry. The technological revolution that has been taking place the last 20 years has not only taken the healthcare industry by storm‚ and revolutionized it‚ but it also has made it take a closer look at its privacy laws. “Patient’s rights are those basic rule of conduct between patient and medical care givers as well as institutions and people
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Analysis of Ethical Dilemma from Current Events Ethical Decision Making in Health Care May 01‚ 2011 Analysis of Ethical Dilemma from Current Events There are many types of ethical dilemmas that plague the medical field but never is a dilemma more important than when dealing with life and death. In situations such as these‚ one must follow their own moral compass. When the case involves an entire hospital going against their religious mandates for the life of a woman‚ the decision
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Current Ethical Issues Paper XMGT/216 January 20‚ 2013 Jeffery Day Current Ethical Issues Paper The fictional organization that I chose from the Virtual Organization is “Patton-Fuller Community Hospital.” The reason that I chose this organization is because the healthcare industry has always fascinated me. I think that it is really awesome that there are people in this world that actually choose to save others’ lives. Patton-Fuller Community Hospital is a decent place to get immediate medical
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Employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children and young people’s settings Unit Purpose This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings in the health‚ social care or children and young peoples settings The unit covers Statutory responsibilities and rights of employees and employers Awareness of own occupational role and how it fits within the sector Agreed ways of working with employer Career pathways and progression
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