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    The health care delivery system is not a static system as it experiences changes daily and in some cases hourly. Staff members tend to think that leaders and managers will save the day by helping them cope with the ever-changing health care environment, maybe making it disappear; however, nurse leaders and managers also struggle to cope with change and to help staff. What does this mean? Nurses at all levels must make a commitment to the change process and take active roles in the process.…

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    their patients. Increasingly, the modern standard of medicine, and thus patient satisfaction, is moving toward cultural sensitivity of medical practitioners, as demonstrated by the clam that “Cultural identity…demand[s] explicit recognition in health care,” (Kirmayer). In fact, physicians are being accused of delivering deficient medical advice as a result of cultural insensitivity. Disease and its treatment are certainly multifaceted issues, subject to genetic predisposal, interventional…

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    mentioned “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Compare to inequality of sex and race, the inequality in health care is worse from several aspects: causes, impacts and consequences. Since not so many people are aware of how severe the inequality in health care is, it is hidden for a long period. As a matter of what African-Americans have been suffering from for centuries, the injustice in health care has been proved as the severest unequal…

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    Branson, and Reyes, 2013, page 10) This astounding number leaves many questions for culturally competent health care. A group effort will need to be made between clinicians, continuing to educate themselves, and patients, advocating for their cultural needs. Often these tasks are much easier said than done. Cultural relativism versus ethnocentrism continues to challenge personalized health care because cultural competence is achieved by a lifelong commitment to cultural education including…

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    of America’s largest employment industry is the health care field (Shi & Singh, 2013, p. 79). The health care industry employees include physicians, technologists, and secretarial workers (Shi & Singh, 2013, p. 79). The fundamental employee that creates other positions in the health care industry is the physician. There are physicians who specialize in a certain field of health care or physicians that go into the family practice side of health care. In the United States of America, more than…

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    effective communication comes with a process of sharing information in ways. There is the sender and the receiver of the message. Being effective in the health care industry comes from the company and the employee.…

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    Health Care Reform Essay

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    particularly healthcare, one must consider several factors relevant to confronting any one of these issues. To make any intervention or reform successful would require working with institutions already in place for implementation. Addressing public health issues would involve planning and coordination with institutions…

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    citizens; this includes promoting health care in a manner that will best promote the welfare of its citizens. Since health care is very regulated, it does not follow the laws that model a free-market economy. For this reason, instituting a health care system in a capitalist society causes unintended consequences that lead to injustice. Injustices stem from a commercial incentive for research and drug development, a vast consumer surplus, and limited access to care. The government is a reflection…

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    it important for nurses to be culturally competent, understand variables of practices in patient's health care, and accept each person as an individual. To provide an effective, holistic, individualized care to patients nurses should have “an honest desire to disregard personal biases and to treat every person with respect.“ In day-to-day practices it is challenging to provide appropriate nursing care for patients from many different cultures. Prejudice, biases, stereotyping and ignoring the…

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    As a benevolent ruler, my ideal health care policy for the Elbonian, is giving the reason, why the government should be involved in our health care system is to improve health for longevity instead of coercion for health insurance. The mission of Elbonian health care system is preventing an illness by education. Knowledge is power for health. Learn how to take good care of yourself to live longer. Health care is what you can contribute for your well-being and the well being of others. If you are…

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