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    I am very interested in the Strategic Healthcare Consultant position at COPE Health Solutions as advertised through USC Dornsife Career Opportunities Newsletter. I am a graduate from USC with a major in Sociology and a minor in Health Care Studies and I am very excited about this opportunity to put my communication skills‚ management experience‚ and public relations skills to assist in the management of consulting projects and implementation of innovative care models to help current and prospective

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    Michelle‚ I agree with you that the healthcare industry‚ particularly the Long Term Care sector is in the shakeout phase of the industry life cycle and may even be headed into the decline phase. However‚ I feel like the managed care sector of the healthcare industry is in the growth stage. Parnell (2014)‚ describes the shakeout phase as a time when industry growth is no longer rapid enough to support the number of competitors. For example‚ take nursing facilities; the new push is for people to be

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    physicians and healthcare professionals change Healthcare delivery. In my opinion‚ the concept of health care switch from seen an individual as a patient to seen individuals as clients or customers. Studies reported that the “Conceptualizing health care in business terms appears frequently in contemporary medical and lay literature‚ especially in the United States”. (Hudak‚ McKeever‚ & Wright 2003‚ page. 103). If patients are customers than doctors are considered vendors‚ therefore‚ healthcare services

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    The Canadian healthcare system is based on the publicly funded “Medicare” programme since the 60s. Canada’s healthcare system represents a national health insurance model which uses private sector providers while payments come from a government insurance programme that every citizen is obliged to pay. In 2013‚ the 35.2 million people living in Canada have spent in health $4.351 per capita in total (public‚ private and out of pocket) which represents 10‚2% of GDP‚ nearly to the average health spending

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    of a culture of safety The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has authored several publications that focus on improving quality and safety in healthcare. The 1999 report‚ To Err is Human‚ estimated that close to 90‚000 annual deaths in the United States are preventable and caused secondary to errors in the healthcare delivery process.2 This publication led healthcare leaders to make changes to improve the care given to patients. In a second report‚ Crossing the Quality Chasm‚ the IOM discussed the complex

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    The use and disclosure of healthcare information have become some of the most heavily regulated areas of health care. There are some laws that concerning privacy of healthcare information like The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA). It mandated that health and human services issue regulations for the privacy of individually identifiable health information. Also it maintains the individuals past‚ present or future mental health or condition. It also many other things like Protected

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    Functional Medicine‚ Functional Fit A science-based healthcare approach designed to treat a wide range of illnesses and promote wellness is Functional Medicine. This approach focuses on genetic influences of disease and health‚ understanding physiological processes and environmental influences that affect how the body functions. As an innovative method for the diagnosis and treatment of health concerns‚ Functional Medicine integrates emerging research bases to clinical practices. Patient Care One

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    National healthcare spending HCS/440 November 9‚ 2012 Linda Watson National healthcare spending The United States spends more on health care than any other country in the entire world. The current level of national expenditures is astounding. According to us.governmentspending.com‚ the anticipated total of healthcare spending in the United States is $7‚400.00 per person each year (Kaiser‚ 2009). Over the years the total of healthcare spending has continued to increase at a rapid rate

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    To answer the question we have to identify what is health‚ healthcare and what is illness. The best definition for health is the whole you for the mind and body time connection for having boundless energy enhanced by wellness for individual agility for ability. Healthcare is health programs to improve health and well-being of communities by identifying the risks that affect different people in different places at different stages in life to find the best ways to minimize the risks for giving everyone

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    United States faces today is healthcare. Many Americans are currently without health insurance due to the high cost. Americans have enough with the cost of their daily bills such as food‚ shelter‚ and gas. People do not make healthcare a priority because they feel healthy‚ but the problem arises when an American citizen or family member becomes injured or sick. This would not be an issue if the United States had a single payer healthcare system. A single-payer healthcare system would cover everyone

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