Differentiate the primary goals of nonprofit health organizations and for-profit health organizations in the U.S. Although both for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals provide a certain amount of charitable services to the public, there is debate as to which provides a higher level of charitable services to its respective community. Which type of hospital do you believe […]
Apply what you have learned about Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, and demonstrate the ability to develop a holistic plan of care, incorporating Telehealth and defining assessment and intervention of specific population incorporating unique attributes of populations for health promotion, wellness preservation, and maintenance of function across the health-illness continuum. Develop a case study and […]
health care 1. Can we/should we commercialize the selling of body parts? Is that ethical in and of itself? How do we currently pay for cells in this country and what is allowable? Any thoughts? 2. Are there any good resources that can help us stay compliant to regulations in health care?
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act B. Summarize the selected health policy, health program or health care system and its current status C. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of the selected health policy, health program, or health care systey D. Discuss challenges and opportunities related to the selected health policy, health program or health care […]
1.How are neuroscience, neuroanatomy, and neurophysiology related to one another? How do they differ? 2.What is functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and how can it be used to improve our understanding of language functions in the brain? 3.Discuss the four components of the neuron: cell body, axon, presynaptic terminal, and dendrites. How do neurons communicate […]
You are an associate director in a 300-bed hospital located in an urban area. A sum of money is available for investment in the facility. You have been tasked by the hospital CEO to present a possible investment scenario in which you renovate your existing facility, expand the current facility, or clinically integrate your electronic […]
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Part 1: Global Health Comparison Matrix Focusing on the country you selected and the U.S., complete the Global Health Comparison Matrix. Be sure to address the following: Consider the U.S. national/federal health policies that have been adapted for the global health issue you selected from the WHO global health agenda. Compare these policies to the […]
In an HMO, the primary care physician acts as the “gatekeeper” to all higher levels of care that the patient may need. In theory, this means that the physician decides what is best for the patient and coordinates his or her care, while at the same times working to control costs and trying to ensure […]
Gathering information is an essential purpose of fieldwork. However, fieldwork is also important for building relationships and identifying personal biases and assumptions. Discuss three challenges that often deter public health professionals from conducting community-based fieldwork prior to implementing a project or program. How would you encourage someone facing that challenge? Read “Overcoming Fieldwork Challenges in […]
