Case O: “Cultural Competency at Marion County Health Center” Marion County Health Center (MCHC) is a non-for-profit organization that provides woman health services at its Women’s health clinic. The Clinic provides services to a diverse population of 60% whites‚ 30% African-American‚ and 10% mix of various races. Breast screening rates at the Clinic was lower the required standards‚ and significantly lower for non-white patients. The lower rate and disparity in services conflicts with the mission
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Advocate Christ medical Center Health Planning and Policy Management EHC 4498 Heather Cooper 2/2/2014 Advocate Christ Medical Center‚ opened in 1961‚ it is a teaching hospital that is ranked as a top one hundred facility and is located in Oak Lawn‚ Illinois. Advocate Christ Medical Center is a seven hundred sixty-four bed medical center (Center‚ 2014)‚ in 2012 this facility had forty thousand seven hundred and sixty seven admissions. In 2012 alone this hospital performed eleven thousand
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Setting and background‚ case overview Park-John Medical Center is a full-service for profit community hospital located in heart of Plantation‚ FL that provides a wide range of healthcare services to residents in Central Broward County for over 50 years. Park-John Medical Center is a 356-bed hospital that serves a diverse population from surrounding cities most of which falls under the low-income population. For the past 10 years Park-John former Director of Patient Registration‚ Iris Foote‚ has
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The Cardiovascular System David Clarke is 30 years old‚ stands 6’ and weights 225 lbs. He commutes between Miami where he is a full time student‚ and Hialeah‚ where he works as a paramedic. He sleeps only two to four hours per night. Brian is overweight and does very little exercise. He also admits to eating mostly fatty foods. Both David’s grandmother and father have suffered heart attacks. According to new statistics‚ “despite the recent decline in mortality from coronary heart disease‚ this disease
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Ferguson Family Daycare Center is a privately held Limited Liability Company (LLC) run by its two owners Miriam Ferguson-Campbell (CEO) and Bernice Ferguson. Ms. Ferguson-Campbell is a successful entrepreneur for over 25 years. Ms. Bernice Ferguson professional resume is well diverse with 10+ years as a Registered Nurse (RN)‚ 20 years as chairperson of the New Jersey Department of Health and 15 years of successful real estate trading. Kathy Ferguson whom is the director of the facility executes daily
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Medical Center and you are currently faced with a shortage of nurses. Your firm currently has plans to expand the nursing staff by 11%. In addition‚ the annual turnover of the current 400 person nursing staff is 36%. A. Describe how you would creatively recruit to fill your nursing position needs in this marketplace where there is a current undersupply of nurses. I would seek to form partnerships with colleges and universities that have nursing programs. Westcoast Regional Medical Center would
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gamut from acceptance to resistance. After failing to desegregate on their own‚ the schools in Clark County School District in Las Vegas‚ Nevada were compelled by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to act. As a result‚ they created the Sixth-Grade Center Plan of Integration to desegregate the elementary schools within the district. The plan required children to be bussed to the Westside (the black community) for one year during sixth grade. All other years‚ the children from the black community were
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Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular disease is defined as a disease that affects any area of the cardiovascular system‚ including the heart and blood vessels‚ and covers a range of diseases such as arteriosclerosis‚ atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. Diet plays a vital part in the prevention and control of these diseases however other manageable factors such as smoking and physical inactivity also contribute to the diseases if not controlled correctly. However corrective action or
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The Ravenswood Family Health Center (RFHC) is a federally qualified‚ non-profit community health center that serves the uninsured and low-income residents of San Mateo County. The clinic is located in East Palo Alto and serves mostly the surrounding neighborhoods which include Menlo Park and Redwood City. According to Ravenswood Family Health Center 2016 annual report‚ 95% of the patients are Latino‚ African America‚ or Pacific Islanders‚ 73% live at 100% of Federal Poverty Level‚ 40% are covered
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Repair Service Centers Project Team A University of Phoenix Certification/Re-certification of Authorized Repair Service Centers Background and Statement of Need ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has developed and manufactured welding and cutting products for more than 100 years. The facility in Florence‚ SC manufactures and supports equipment sold throughout the U.S. The support of the manual plasma and welding equipment is handled by our on-site service center and over 200 outside
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