EVANS DELA KWASHIE MANAGEMENT OF HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM PROFESSOR LINDA C. L LOMBARDI‚ PH.D. 16/12/2013 Health Care Reform and Its Impact on the Delivery of Services If you are in the healthcare industry‚ you have probably heard some rumblings about the Health Care Reform of 2010‚ coolly referred to as Affordable Care Act‚ or Obama care. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was enacted by the United States Congress and signed
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United States Healthcare: An Annotated Bibliography Over the past hundred years‚ there have been several changes to the healthcare profession. A change from just being happy to care for one’s patients day or night to “you have to have money and insurance for me to treat you.” Gone are the days that one could walk into a hospital and not have to worry about how he or she was going to pay the bill‚ gone are the days that having insurance was one’s own choice‚ and gone are the days that choosing one’s
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Annotated Bibliography 2 Chassin‚ M. (2001‚ April). Executive summary. Retrieved from http://www.justice.gov/atr/public/health_care/204694/exec_sum.htm This article focuses on the quality and cost of healthcare. It explains the spending and budget of America and makes it clear why exactly healthcare’s quality isn’t at its best. This is definitely a useful source for my research project. This source is different from my other sources because it simply
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Health Care Reform impact: Fewer ER trips‚ more home hospitals This article explains how health care reform is centered around the consumer. It’s based on patient rights‚ lowering the cost of health care for patients and offering a better quality of care. Larry Mullins who is the Samaritan Health Services president and CEO‚ believes‚ “reform is designed to offer one stop shopping with doctors‚ nurses and specialists and health care navigators to work the patients before they even get to the
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Issues in Healthcare Reform in the United States In contemporary society‚ health insurance is indispensable to the lives of many people. This is due to the fact that people grow old‚ acquire disease and face the everyday risks that increases probability of injuries. Therefore‚ it is necessary to carry health insurance so individuals can avail of prompt and good medical services when needed. Unfortunately‚ a great number of people in the United States today are confronted with the issue
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the basic Indian culture. One the contrary‚ it absorbed the good qualities of the new cultures and emerged as a richer culture after these invasions. Indian is a composite cultural society where world religions like Christianity‚ Islam‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ etc. have co-existed with Hindu and Sikh religions during the British rule in India‚ the people from all sections and communities stood for a common cause which resulted in the revolt of 1857. It was the first time in Indian history that people
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Celebrate and record Productivity measurement in service operations: a case study from the healthcare environment Atul Gupta The author Atul Gupta is a member of the Division of Professional Studies‚ The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey‚ Pomona‚ New Jersey‚ USA. Abstract Examines the issue of productivity measurement in service operations. Proposes a dynamic model for productivity measurement in service operations. This model is based on the idea that the intangible output for service operation
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Multi-Disciplinary Teams. Whilst on placement on an adult rehabilitation ward‚ I had the opportunity to work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team and attended a multi-disciplinary team meeting. Gorman (1998) describes a multi-disciplinary team as “…bringing together the wisdom and skills [and] …differing expertise‚ different value systems and different organizational hierarchies” of the various areas of knowledge. Whilst on this placement‚ I have worked alongside and assisted nursing
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Hinduism Paper Donna Hebner Hum/130 Axia College University of Phoenix Hinduism derived in the Indian subcontinent where other religions like Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ and Sikhism was developed in a unified religious system. Unlike these other religions‚ Hinduism was categorized as if they were a single tradition. The name Hinduism was applied to the people who at the time‚ was living by the Indus River‚ by the foreigners who then introduced the name in a category for the British census-taking
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Akbar’s push to build up a meeting point among the agents of different religions was useless‚ as each of them needed to proclaim the strength of their particular religions by reprimanding different religions. Meanwhile‚ the level headed discussions at the Ibadat Khana developed more unforgiving and‚ rather than their motivation of prompting a superior comprehension among religions‚ it prompted more prominent intensity among them‚ which brought about the discontinuance of the civil arguments by Akbar
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