In 2013 the states were given the opportunity to expand on Medicaid under the affordable care act. With this expansion the government would pay a 100 percent for the first three years and reduce down to 90 percent over ten years. Many of the southern states chose not to expand and went on to search for private insurance companies to help cover the cost they would be losing in the future years. These states include Texas‚ Florida‚ Georgia‚ Missouri‚ North Carolina‚ Virginia‚ Louisiana‚ Oklahoma‚ and
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Why were managed care organizations initially hesitant to use data mining applications? One of the biggest hesitations would have to be cost to build an implement such a system. The technique depends on an organization having "clean" data to analyze‚ which requires data being scrubbed and moved to data warehouses. Many payers lack the money and manpower to build and maintain these warehouses. (Kongstvedt‚ P.‚ Capagemini). In addition‚ internal politics and the numerous constituencies within a
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Having witnessed the perils of health care disparity‚ I will provide motivation and a valuable perspective within the University of Colorado’s Physical Therapy Program on the importance of bridging health disparities. At seven years old‚ my twin sister‚ Addie‚ was unexpectedly diagnosed with acute renal failure. As a result‚ she and my mom traveled 500 miles to Seattle Children’s Hospital because no adequate pediatric care was available closer to our home. They spent next four years primarily at
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Approach to Care: Cancer Crystal Fore Grand Canyon University: NRS 410v Pathophysiology and Nursing Management of Clients Health November 9‚ 2014 Approach to Care: Cancer Devastation and fear of the known are common feelings for those who receive news of having Cancer. Every year‚ over a million people will be diagnosed with cancer annually according to the American Cancer Association. When first receiving a cancer diagnosis‚ it is difficult for clients and loved ones to really understand any
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intuitively gathered the ideal team for Ageless Vigor’s initial launch; as a result‚ the team is slated to receive the company’s highest performance award. But Peter may be overestimating the team’s role in the future success of Ageless Vigor and Vigor Skin Care as a whole. It may already be too late to save the team; the manufacturing problems that are emerging reflect the need for other solutions. Leaders need to watch carefully for cues that a team member has disengaged from a project‚ and they should
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1.I agree that the US should move to universal health care. It will do more good than harm. There are criticism and praises to the potential reform. The Republican Party unlike the Democratic Party prefers private sector markets. The universal health care reform has also undergone criticism on the cost of the plan. The reform will ensure that uninsured citizens received insurance. Insurance time periods will be increased for minors‚ additional benefits for previous insurance owners‚ and higher rates
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Madeira Alexander Mrs. Onofrey English 12 H 23 January 2017 F. Scott Fitzgerald and the 1920’s influence over his novel‚ Tender is the Night Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a heart wrenching classic that contains many of the struggles Fitzgerald faced at the time he wrote it. While Fitzgerald possessed a great deal of talent and led a life in the spotlight of fame he did not die happy. After having to watch his wife‚ Zelda‚ deteriorate and slowly die from mental instability Fitzgerald
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If you’re confused about Obamacare‚ you’re not alone. Over the past several years‚ every survey on the subject has revealed that Americans consistently fail to correctly identify the provisions that are actually in the Affordable Care Act. In April‚ a poll found that 40 percent of Americans weren’t sure about whether Obamacare was still law at all. Administration officials are racing against the clock to reverse those incorrect public perceptions‚ ramping up their outreach efforts before the health
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up‚ which is really why Simon was interested in Taubman. Thus‚ Simon Property Group launched a hostile tender offer for Taubman Centers. This was a hostile bid because Taubman was not for sale and‚ therefore‚ a negotiated transaction was not possible. So Simon made an effort to acquire Taubman‚ notwithstanding the fact that Taubman ’s board of directors was not selling the company. This case discusses issues of Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) valuation‚ financial policy‚ and corporate governance
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I would remind myself that everyone’s life world in relation to social and cultural history‚ wealth and social connectedness is different‚ which influence the way how we act (Happell‚ 2013‚ p. 351). For this reason‚ to provide culturally safe care‚ I would keep the notion of “premise of regard” in mind‚ which means I would not make any assumptions or blame Tom for his current situation (Happell‚ 2013‚ pp. 296-297). According to my cultural values‚ any issue that occurred due to substance abuse is
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