Urgent care

"The Affordable Care act (Obamacare) main focus is on providing more Americans with access to affordable health insurance, improving the quality of health care and health insurance, regulating the health insurance industry, and reducing health care spending in the US." Yet five years since the implementation of Obamacare, 30.1 million people lost there private insurance,because it did not meet the 10 essential health benefits. Another 3-5 million people will lose there company sponsored health…

Medical treatment provided on an outpatient basis is terms ambulatory care service. Compared to hospitals, these clinics are usually much more convenient to use and less expensive than an inpatient hospitalization. The main feature of ambulatory services is that, patients do not stay overnight in these facilities. Ambulatory care is emerging to be the fastest growing segment of the health care market. There are many types and these included; Physician services, hospital outpatient, emergency…

Threats to a community hospital such as LGP are competitors opening urgent care facilities and lack of attendance at job fairs in the area by recruiters. The new wave of healthcare is urgent care facilities which cut down on emergency department visits and can pull potential patients out of the companies market. The urgent cares that are in the LGP market are part of the competitors company and are opening urgent care centers around hospitals which are decreasing visits through the…

my nursing skills in acute setting. I know your organ- isation will be conducive for my learning as it it one of the most prestigious hospital in Mel- bourne due to its variety of specialisation. I also drive and have my own car and able to pick up urgent shift, work over the week- ends and cover leave. I am an enthusiastic candidate with the necessary skills, knowledge, and attitude to contribute to your company. I possess valid police check, working with children em- ployment card,…

MEMORANDUM TO: All Hospital Staff FROM: Hospital Administration RE: Racial Discrimination in Providing Healthcare The hospital administration has noted with great concern that some of our staff are racially discriminating patients in providing healthcare at our institution, Massachusetts General Hospital. We are all aware that racial discrimination is partly to blame for lower health outcomes among the black population and other minorities in this country. Lavizzo-Mourey and Williams (2016) in…

Health care affects us all whether we like it or not. Health care is a very controversial topic because many are not happy with the new “Obama care” coverage due to the fact that it requires state funding. Some tax payers do not feel they should be responsible for paying for people who need health coverage. Individuals that go long periods of time without regular check-ups are at risk for medical conditions that require serious extensive medical treatment. Personally, I believe that everyone…

Outpatient, Primary Care, and CAM Services There are many important parts to our health care system here in the United State such as outpatient care, primary care, complimentary, and alternative medicine. Some of these services are vastly used and others are underutilized. In this paper I will first discuss the different parts of outpatient services and why they are beneficial to patients but also doctors. Next I will explain why primary care services are so detrimental and the different models…

Therefore, they’ve created an urgent care facility where diverse amounts of medical needs can be met within your local area. Additionally, the text found on the advertisement delegates Augusta’s message, it’s an urgent care facility that is local and encourages you to come in if you’re not feeling well. The idea is that an individual can get similar care that is found at a main hospital but at Augustas urgent care facility without going far. Augustas Health care hours work with the majority of…

health of the patient looking for service. More nurse practitioners are being integrated into the healthcare system, in order to assist with a primary care physician shortage. The nurses who have completed extra schooling for this position of a nurse practitioner, are familiar with many of the circumstances that can present in an office or an urgent care facility on a day to day basis (Knickman & Kovner, A., 2015). I have seen nurse practitioners for everyday concerns, like an earache and I did…

was endless amounts of work to do. In order to maximize the amount of time dedicated to attending clinics, classes and completing work, I decided to cut out all activities I deemed “non-essential”. The first thing I started to neglect was personal care, specifically, cooking and exercising. Despite my efforts, I still felt like I did not have enough time. To further compensate,…