Health Care Reform Project Part One May 23‚ 2011 HCS440 Health Care Reform: Managed Care In this country there are numerous concerns about health care economics. Several factors contribute to the increase of health care costs. One area of concern is the impact of managed care on health care finances. Managed care has been around since the early 1970s. The definition of managed care is a set of contractual and management methods implemented to manage the financing and delivery of health
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Role of Public Health Personnel | The candidate does not provide a logical explanation of the role of the major public health personnel‚ including the public health nurse‚ involved in the disaster. | The candidate provides a logical explanation‚ with no detail‚ of the role of the major public health personnel‚ including the public health nurse‚ involved in the disaster. | The candidate provides a logical explanation‚ with limited detail‚ of the role of the major public health personnel‚ including
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Running head: Health Care Reform Project Part 2 Health Care Reform Project Part 2 Kelly Jones HCS/440 May 25‚ 2015 Lori Geddes One solution to managed care in health care is the keeping the cost of the health care down. According to "Health Care Cost Control: Getting on the Right Track" (2002)‚ “A real solution will‚ of necessity‚ involve pain for all players in health care: employers‚ government‚ providers‚ insurers‚ pharmaceutical and medical technology companies‚ and consumers.” To
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History of Community Nursing Matrix NUR 405 Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice Sarah Kinnard RN October 24‚ 2011 Beth Edwards MSN‚ BC‚ FNP Past period 1 Industrial Revolution 1750-1900 Description of Historical time period During the industrial revolution technological and economical advances were made with the development of steam powered ships and railroads replacing manual labor with mechanical work. As a result‚ changes in society and health care needs occurred. Nursing
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As a community health nurse the most important elements to stress to the community is to ensure steps have been implemented to secure your family‚ property and business. Developing a Family Disaster Plan is an often overlooked but crucial part of disaster preparedness. Living in Florida we prepare annually for hurricane season from June through November and prepare a hurricane preparation list as follows: Assemble Important Documents In a waterproof container‚ put important documents like:
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MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE NURSING PROGRAM NUR 263 - NURSING ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN II PEDIATRIC COMMUNITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE 1. Purpose: To help you become more aware of the role of the nurse outside the traditional hospital setting‚ and to provide teaching of a health promotion topic to children in the community (grades K - 12). 2. Selection of the group of children may be from the following areas: a) Scouts b) Private schools c) Private daycare centers d) Churches e) After school
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Family Health Jon Shepherd NUR/542 May20‚ 2013 Judith McLeod Family Health There are many ways to define family. The traditional definition is a group of related people living together in the same household. Families of today may have only one parent may have a step mother or step father may have adoptive parents‚ and in some cases may have parents of the same gender (Friedmann‚ Bowden‚ & Jones‚ 2003). Family is a term that can be interpreted differently by different individuals.
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Community health nursing is a vocation; striving to improve the health of the community by promoting‚ stabilizing and protecting the health of individuals‚ families and identified aggregates. We are able to have the furthest reach when we can isolate a specific deficit of an aggregate through assessment and subsequently the development of a community support program. Community support programs promote health‚ access to services and self-advocacy. Aggregate I have identified the aging population
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mental health professionals outlined in this course and their effectiveness. Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) Community psychiatric nurses have a vast amount of responsibilities and roles within the mental health sector. They are a registered nurse that have undergone specialised training in mental health who work within the community. Some can be attached to general doctor surgeries‚ within the prison system‚ mental health units‚ homes and even the homeless and/or community mental health centres
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Health and Health Promotion Deborah Keller Thomas Edison State College Health Assessment NUR-416 Pamela Card May 5‚ 2014 Health and Health Promotion Introduction A traditional approach to health care in general is one in which the goal of intervention is disease management in an attempt to minimize the harmful effects of a health crisis. Once a health crisis occurs‚ the quality of life for an individual is already negatively impacted. Therefore‚ health promotion is an equally‚ if not more
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