The affordable Care Act Also known as Obama Care has been the most controversial topic that most Americans debate on. It wasn’t clear whether this would be beneficial for everyone. The main aim of the ACA was to increase healthcare access for low income Americans by providing affordable healthcare coverage‚ to improve the quality of healthcare‚ to reduce healthcare cost‚ and to regulate the healthcare insurance companies. Since the act was passed millions of uninsured Americans were able to get affordable
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Kinship Care: Not a Good Choice of Child Welfare System According to Cromer (2007)‚ kinship placement is the recent alternative of a child welfare system. The recent project conducted in Washington shows that the number of children in kinship placement has nearly doubled. Kinship placement may be proven beneficial to children (Cromer 2007). However‚ there are also loopholes in implementing this kind of living arrangement. As such‚ this paper aims to discuss the negative impacts of kinship care
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An essay on the Affordable Care Act The author wished to remain anonymous. The Affordable Care Blunder Abstract The new healthcare bill in the United States‚ called the Affordable Care Act‚ has changed American healthcare for the worse. There are three main groups besides politicians and the public who are most affected by this bill. There are associations like the American Medical Association who are concerned with the wide ranging global and national effects of the bill. There are individual
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does not take additional financial responsibilities‚ such as paying for a nursing home or long-term private home care‚ into consideration. Here is a look
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Standardised Testing Name: Institution: Abstract This paper explores two published books that touched on pros and cons of standardized testing in schools. Popham‚ (2001) and Sacks‚ (1999) suggest that through pros a student will have to pass certain tests to determine that he or she has acquired proficiency in various fields of study. According to the two authors‚ in cons the students who have mastery of the content‚ don’t show in the test; it mostly promotes teachers to teach tests and evaluate
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to all Americans and would be much more affordable.When the Affordable Care Act was established‚ there were 27 million previously uninsured people that would gain coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Thanks to this new healthcare establishment‚ “about 16.4 million Americans gained health care coverage and the uninsured rate had been reduced by more than a third “Health”. The first example was that when the Affordable Care Act was first released many people knew that this was exactly what they
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Nurses’ Perceptions of End-of-Life Care After Multiple Interventions for Improvement Lissi Hansen‚ Teresa T. Goodell‚ Josi DeHaven and MaryDenise Smith Am J Crit Care. 2009;18: 263-271 doi: 10.4037/ajcc2009727 © 2009 American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Published online http://www.ajcconline.org Personal use only. For copyright permission information: http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/cgi/external_ref?link_type=PERMISSIONDIRECT Subscription information http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/subscriptions
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The foster care system in New York City is deeply flawed. Sixty-four percent of foster care children are impoverished in their adult lives‚ 50% of girls are pregnant within 12-18 months of aging out of the system‚ and 80% of all inmates on death row grew up in the foster care system. Foster care children should not have to fight against these statistics. The Felix Organization is providing solutions‚ through Camp Felix‚ Beyond Camp‚ the Felix Friendship Circle‚ and the Secret Santa Gift Exchange
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Education and care centres are licensed early childhood care centres that provide all-day or part-day teacher-led services. According to the dictionary‚ childcare is defined as the care or supervision of another’s child‚ especially at a day-care centre. There have been numerous studies of the impact of child care outside of the home on children. The major advantage of sending children to a childcare centre is the way they can interact with other kids who are of similar age. Activities in which incorporate
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Electronic Health Record’s widespread adoption and standardization Health Information Technology (HIT) is a rapidly growing field that involves sharing and exchanging healthcare data electronically. It is used to store and analyze health information (Hersh 2014). HIT includes Electronic Health Records (EHR’s)‚ which are digital versions of patient paper records. EHRs have many benefits and drawbacks. The widespread adoption and standardization of accessible electronic health records are due to the
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