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    Collaboration refers to the processing of information necessary for the healthcare team to treat a patient. This can be achieved by having all members of the health care team relay important facts regarding a patient’s status (Apker et al.‚ 2006). Credibility deals with how an individual presents their knowledge to other members of the team. This includes speaking with confidence and respect while adjusting how one communicates with different professionals‚ patients or families (Apker et al.‚ 2006)

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    Health Care in Haiti

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    2010 earthquake‚ struggles even more then before to maintain the health and wellbeing of its citizens. An overwhelmingly large percent of Haiti’s population lives below the poverty line and suffers form malnutrition‚ anemia and other diseases. Haiti has about 25 physicians and 11 nurses per 100‚000 population. (Wikipedia.org) This is a very sad situation for the citizens of Haiti because the incident of disease is so high and medical care so low‚ one could imagine the mortality rate for disease that

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    My grandmother worked her whole life and can not afford to buy her favorite foods. Being 80 years old‚ she is currently on dozens of medications she needs to live. With her health care plan‚ many of these medications cost only a few dollars. However‚ those medications‚ which still have exclusive patents through their pharmaceutical company‚ can be very pricey. With the low amount of money she receives‚ it is always a constant battle for her to stay on budget. And due to the prices of some of her

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    working in health and social care as they help them to:  develop positive relationships with people using services and their families and friends‚ so they can understand and meet their needs  develop positive relationships with work colleagues and other professionals  share information with people using the services‚ by providing and receiving information  report on the work they do with people. Oral/verbal method of communication Effective communication is essential in all care settings

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    and grow from it. Sowell provided many examples of how this is not new to mankind. We have been doing this for centuries and will continue to do so. How does religion affect employees ’ roles and performance in a multicultural workplace? My initial thought when I think of religion in the work place is that it should not be there.  Then I think of the people of this country and how we have the right to choose whatever religion we wish.  People carry their religion and beliefs everywhere

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    and family as its all private and confidential. 1/2 Relationship in health and social care setting comes in three types policy making‚ adminidtrive and the hand on staff working relationship. 2/1 Enable you to know your job role and responsibility. If you have had no training you could ask your team leader or manager to show you are ask for full training‚ so you don’t put yourself or other at risk of injury. 2/2 there are care plans in place which I read for the needs of the client and commotion

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    Historical Timeline of Health Care The preindustrial era of U.S. healthcare began in the mid-18th century and continued into the late 19th century. Before this era there was very little knowledge of healthcare‚ sanitation‚ or medical services. Hospitals were becoming more of a medically based site as well as for education and training. There was no insurance available or government funded plans‚ so medical care was for the wealthy and only limited care available to the poor population. In 1847 the

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    Affordable Care Act has its good meaning in providing access to health care system‚ prohibiting insurance companies in denying healthcare coverage to ill people and increasing the healthcare cost‚ and promoting Medicaid expansion to people with incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level. However‚ there are many flaws‚ such as personal mandate and penalty and social injustice‚ in passing this law. Many people may believe that the Congress has a power to declare personal mandate to have health insurance

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    be confused‚ more likely to get visits from friends and family - some people don’t like hospitals also more one on one with the individual. Also to be more independent. 1.3 The support that individuals might need could be home care workers‚ health visitors‚ nurses‚ doctors‚ social services eg social worker‚ voluntary services‚ meals. This is just as it sounds. The individual has the right to know what support is available and they will probably need help to find out what they are

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    primary care physician takes weeks or sometimes months. Or even worse‚ imagine if there were no primary care physicians in your area at all. These are realities many people in rural areas of the United States face. According to the Bureau of Health Professions‚ there are “2‚100 rural underserved areas in the United States” (Health Resources & Services Administration‚ 2001) with roughly “20% of the U.S. population residing in a primary medical care Health Professional Shortage Area.” (Health Resources

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