Affordable health-care has been a controversial topic for many years‚ and the debate over health-care and what to do began when former President Barack Obama promised to make health insurance affordable for all. Health-care companies had long opposed such a reform‚ but Obama was able to create a deal in which health-care companies would expand the pool of insurance subscribers to cover their costs—agreeing to neither deny coverage to those with preexisting conditions nor imposing higher rates. In
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The data protection act of 1998 was implemented in march 2000. Personal data qualifies as any information that relates to an individual in which everybody has a right to access their own. The data protection act allows individuals to feel secure and protected and deprived of any worry or stress by leaving the responsibility of their personal information in the hands of a professional. The data protection act meets legal and regulatory requirements‚ including record keeping. Personal data stored on
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Improving Patient Care and Quality Utilizing the Electronic Health Record Melissa Fuller HCA 417 John Saindon April 29‚ 2013 Improving Patient Care and Quality Utilizing the Electronic Health Record Improving patient care is a process that always has room for improvements. It is important to make sure patients receive the best quality care available. "Studies suggest that high quality patient care relies on careful documentation of each patient ’s medical history‚ health
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The Affordable car act also known as Obama Care‚ had its difficulties launching‚ and has face some major battles on the way. After Obama signed the Affordable care act on March 23‚ 2010‚ the pressure pushed to repeal the act increased over the years. Since Obama’s election into the White House in 2010‚ the Affordable Care Act was passed due to the powers possessed by democrats over the House and the Senate. The democrats faced backlash from the republicans because of their control. After the republicans
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Carly Downing 9/30/13 Description Paper “The Eye of the Storm” Rays of sun gleamed upon the bronzed skin of my family while splashing clear green water of the Tennessee River. It was my parents‚ grandfather‚ two sisters‚ niece‚ and my brother in law. Exhaustion quickly crept among us after a day filled with intense activities such as; skiing‚ competitive volleyball‚ and long boat rides on the fragile‚ slow moving pontoon. We then prepared ourselves for the boat ride home which would soon
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is growing enthusiasm in the United States about the use of electronic medical records (EMRs) in outpatient settings. More than $20 billion of the federal economic stimulus (the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) is slated to assist physicians‚ hospitals‚ and other health care settings in adopting health information technology (Gill‚ 2009). The government wants to shift into the digital era and it is highly recommended that all hospitals become compliant by 2015 and has provided reimbursement
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able to trust us as practitioners to keep their information private. Confidentiality of any individuals who deal with the nursery is to be respected at all times‚ however if a child is believed to be at risk or has been harmed in any way then child protection procedures take precedence and confidentiality may have to broken. Giving out information unless in the case of the above could have serious consequences. Not only would the trust between the individual and the setting is lost but also the individual
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As mentioned in the previous discussion‚ the ACA law remains a highly controversial subject among government officials‚ as well as‚ American citizens. The ACA has induced changes in the effect and availability of affordable health insurance and access to care. According to Whitman‚ the fact that the ACA law ever passed Congress is an accomplishment in itself (n.d.‚ Slide 40). However‚ the ACA has also generated both disadvantages and advantages since its induction‚ which is to be expected with
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Affordable health care should be available and affordable for everyone in the United States‚ because not everyone has money to pay out of pocket subscription. That’s why it’s called “affordable” health care. This makes it fair for everyone in the country and not just the ones that have money‚ but then again not everyone has the money to pay for healthcare‚ and not everyone has the money to pay for things out of pocket like that so that’s why the government should come up with the agency for people
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DIVERSITY IN PATIENT CARE Diversity in Patient Care Cami Meadows Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family-Centered Health Promotion June 17th‚ 2006 Diversity in Patient Care The field of nursing is complex with a considerable amount of knowledge needed to provide quality of care for patients. With that in mind‚ understanding each individual can contribute to optimal care. In any hospital‚ a variety of
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