MANAGED CARE January 2009 ©MediMedia USA Cover Story Disruptive Innovations That Will Change Your Life in Health Care The innovations that we list here are not unfamiliar‚ but don’t underestimate them. As they mature‚ they will have strong effects. By Maureen Glabman Contributing Editor In 1995‚ Harvard business school professors Clayton Christensen and Joseph Bower put “disruptive technologies” in the business lexicon by introducing the term in a seminal article in the school’s journal
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Critical Regulatory Issue in Health Care Febuary 19‚ 2013 HCS/430 Ann Nevers Critical Regulatory Issue in Health Care Pharmacists are vital to the health care industry because it provides medicine. Over time the responsibilities and duties of pharmacists have shifted drastically. The Food and Drug Administration is an agency that monitors and ensures safety of medicines Americans will use. Pharmaceuticals are the most regulated products in the country. The laws pertaining to the
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The growing trend of teenage pregnancy is increasing precipitously and no preventative measures are being taken. Teenage pregnancies provide a gateway to gain popularity and publicity. The fact that no strict regulations have been set in stone gives teenagers the freedom to do as they please. The reason that upsets me the most is the fact that teenage pregnancies are becoming a norm in modern day society. Teenage pregnancies are a very delicate topic. Many teens use pregnancies as a scapegoat to
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Teenage Pregnancy In Philippines Teenage Pregnancy In Philippines Teen pregnancies in the Philippines By Rebecca B. Singson Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 00:55:00 06/14/2008 Filed Under: Health‚ Lifestyle & Leisure‚ Gender Issues (First in a series) MANILA‚ Philippines? The sexual revolution has ushered in a period in which the average adolescent experiences tremendous pressures to have sexual experiences of all kinds. Filipino teens get a higher exposure to sex from the
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Article Review of Prenatal Breastfeeding Education and Breastfeeding Outcomes Rosen‚ I.‚ Krueger‚ M.‚ Carney‚ L.‚ & Graham‚ J. (2008). Prenatal breastfeeding education and breastfeeding outcomes. MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing 33(5)‚ 315-319. The article was retrieved from the PsycINFO database. The article compares the impact of prenatal breastfeeding education on breastfeeding initiation and continuation at six months on three different populations receiving varying
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SWINE RAISING Raising hogs for breeding or show is probably one of the most common 4-H livestock projects. It doesn’t require a large amount of money or expensive buildings and equipment and it can be completed in about four months. Eight major breeds of hogs are commonly used for breeding in the United States. In general‚ the five dark breeds--Berkshire‚ Duroc‚ Hampshire‚ Poland China‚ and Spot are known and used for their siring ability and potential to pass along their durability‚ leanness
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COURSE OUTLINE COURSE NUMBER: NURSING 304 COURSE TITLE: PSYCHIATRIC NURSING I CREDIT HOURS: THREE (3) COURSE TIME: WEDNESDAY‚ 1:45-3:15PM FRIDAY‚ 2:45-4:15PM TEXTBOOKS: MENTAL HEALTH NURSING‚ 4TH EDITION BY: KAREN LEE FONTAINE J. SUE FLETCHER PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING‚ 9TH EDITION BY: GAIL W. STUART WHERE THERE IS
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Running head: Community Health News Community Health: A Case of Measles Kimberly K. Turner University of Phoenix NUR 471 Park Balevre‚ MSN‚ RC‚ BC May 12‚ 2008 A Case of Measles Earlier this year in January‚ San Diego County encountered the first case of measles since the 1990s. Many citizens of the United States were not concerned‚ but given the highly contagious nature of this viral infection and the fact that many parents are opting not to vaccinate
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Law A critical regulatory issue in health care Amanda Whitt HCS/430 13 Case Law A critical regulatory issue in health care Amanda Whitt Ethical problems within hospitals and other facilities has been an ongoing issue for around 35 years. With the fast growth of technology and new medicine‚ the financial structures that could possibly create more financial concerns. The organizational effects of these issues will start looking at the quality of health care. In the economy‚ the demand
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level. Having discussions is to frame ethical issues so that the learners can recognize them personal and professional lives and able to understand them. Ethics is about making judgments between good and bad. Morals put individual good standards and models into training in the way of making judgments with lucidity and consistency. I’ll be writing about three ethical issues within healthcare‚ balancing care quality and efficiency‚ improving access to care and building and sustaining the healthcare workforce
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