Maintenance

there is a planned maintenance program in place for the lift at Wigglesworth House. KONE are the contractor who attend to the maintenance of the lift as a subcontractor of EMCOR who hold the overall M&E maintenance contract for the building. KONE are one of the world’s leading experts on lifts and are contracted to attend to site to carry out their quarterly Preventative Planned Maintenance (PPM) visis. You will find attached an information document outlining the exact maintenance program in…

Is Scheduled Maintenance Really that Important? Any vehicle you purchase is an incredible investment. Because of this, it is critical to properly care for your vehicle. When a vehicle owner fails to schedule maintenance in a timely manner, it is possible for auto repair costs to rise drastically. However, by taking care of a few particular items, car owners will find their vehicles will run better and longer than ever before. Vehicle Specific Before you get schedule maintenance, it is important…

years of serving as an enlisted member of both Active Duty Air Force and the Georgia Air National Guard (GANG), I applied and was selected for a commission as an officer in the GANG. At the time of my selection I was serving as a full time aircraft maintenance technician in the GANG, and I was earning a good salary while enjoying job security. Being selected as an officer meant I would have to resign from my full time job with the GANG; therefore, after my training was complete, I would be left…

For this assignment, I chose to shadow a health care employee. The organization I visited was Kaiser Permanente. Kaiser has a very interesting history that has guided the HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) to where they are today. They started in the early 1930’s, providing health care for construction workers on the Colorado River Aqueduct Project. Dr. Sidney Garfield provided care for injured and sick workers and while the employees were being taken care of, Dr. Garfield was losing money.…

covers the same expenses and benefits but the only difference is the amount the patient pay for the medical costs. The higher the plan, the more the insurance pays for the bill. Within each metal levels are different types of plans. An HMO (health maintenance organization) restricts a person to only using doctors within the plan’s network and the patient pays full cost if the person goes outside of the network. PPOs and POSs allow patients to go outside of the network for an additional cost.…

An American Health Insurance Company The history Aetna, dates back to the 1800’s when the company started operating as Aetna Fire Insurance Company back in 1819. Aetna then organized an annuity fund to sell life insurance in 1853 changing the company’s name to Aetna Life Insurance Company. The company’s first president Elipahlet A. Bulkeley decided to keep the name “Aetna” to take advantage of the good reputation, and the name was inspired by an 11,000-foot volcano on the eastern shores of…

Primary Diagnosis. We have concluded the primary NIC for the family is Family Process Maintenance (Ackley & Ladwig, 2014). We advised and helped the family implement the following interventions: We asked the family member to distinguish the need for help with one to three tasks each day and taught them how to ask for it (Ackley & Ladwig, 2014). We encouraged the family to express positive thoughts and emotions to one another at the end of each day and after a spouse receives help with the…

your coverage by your insurance by ten percent while lowering the cost out of your pocket by 10 percent. Along with the level of benefits, you also have the option of picking the plan that best suites your needs. This includes plans such as:Health maintenance organizations (HMOs), Preferred provider organizations (PPOs), Point-of-service (POS), and High-deductible health plans (HDHPs). Knowing the details of each option can help you pick a health insurance that will comply with your budget and…

During the 1700s, in the Colonial period, the practice of medicine was primitive, as was the healthcare provided to the early settlers. During this time “heroic medicine” was practiced. Aggressive treatments such as bleeding, purging, and blistering occupied a central place in therapeutics. Different philosophies (Western medicine and Native American medicine) were making it difficult for doctors to command the authority they desired. It was very easy to become a doctor during this period,…

Evolution and Current Trends of Managed Care As the landscape of health care in America evolved, early care practices of the 1900’s gravitated toward a prepaid medical group practice, leading to a managed care approach to health care. Evolution continued leading to an expansion of health benefits, and various options of providers and services ultimately leading to a rise in health care cost that could not be overcome. This paper will discuss the forces of change for managed care, current…