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    Health Care Changes

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    medical records to get life insurance, so making sure their medical records are accurate is vital to them. According to health it.gov, The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which is a component of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, represents the Nation’s first substantial commitment of Federal resources to support the widespread adoption of electronic patient medical record. As of August 2012, 54 percent of professionals who are…

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    Briefly discuss the reason proponents for the 2009 Stimulus Plan considered it a social welfare program in disguise. In Obama’s first term it was agreed upon by him and his economic advisors that in-order to stop the economy from entering- into another Great Depression, the American Recovery and Reinvestment ACT had to be passed. The ARRA Stimulus of 787 billion dollars was disguised as a social welfare tactic because its supporters focused on improving the economy rather than its actual…

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    EHR, or Electron Health Records, is an organized collection of electronically stored information belonging to patients, which assist in the delivery of health care services (Shi&Singh, 2015, p.161). The introduction of technology has allowed the health care sector to substitute paper records with electronic records. These notes include demographic information, medications, past medical history, and plan of care (Shi&Singh, 2015, p.161). EHR allows various hospitals and medical offices to connect…

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    stimulus package/law, then the beginning of President Obama’s presidency when he passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, when the Democrats had control of the house and Congress. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was from Keynesian macroeconomic theory, which was the government’s first attempt to help the economy recovery from the financial crisis and recession of 2008. This act enabled the government to borrow more money, so it could increase government…

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    did it come to be of importance in the health industry?) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was passed on August 21, 1996. Its primary goals were to make health care delivery more efficient and to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage, especially those who lost or were between jobs. Initially there were three main provisions of the Act: the portability provisions, the tax provisions, and the administrative simplification provisions. With…

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    and it will cover 32 million uninsured Americans. He passed a stimulus which was the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (passed in 2009) to spark economic growth, and just weeks after the stimulus went into effect unemployment claims subsided. Not to mention, that under his administration the war in Iraq was ended, we decreased troops in Afghanistan, and eliminated Osama bin Laden. So the belief that he has “hurt” our country…

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    On February 24, 2009, just over a month after becoming President of the United States of America, President Barack Obama stood and gave his first State of the Union address. In his speech, he presented to the public some of his goals as President to help pull America out of the economic recession. He presented specific ideas in areas such as budgeting and economic recovery, health care, and education. Now, nearly seven years later, we can look back and evaluate how his goals have been met.…

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    Advantages of EHR over paper records include an expansive storage capability, availability of the data from many access points at the same time, and nearly immediate retrieval time (Gurley, 2003). The paper record is fragmented and depending on the charts used (e.g. some tend to fly open when dropped, causing paper to be scattered), pieces of the record can be lost. Additionally, when a patient is hospitalized more than once, their old chart must be retrieved in order to provide continuity of…

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    From my understanding, according to Moffit, unemployment insurance and food stamps spending were expected to increase during recession because of the rise of unemployment during difficult times in the economy. More people will terminated for their jobs and will have to find ways to pay their bills and food, so it is logical that unemployment insurance’s and food stamps spendings increase during periods where the economy is weak. On the other hand, social security retirement spendings were…

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    Barack Obama Success

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    been many exemplary presidents, especially in modern times. However, none have stood out like our current president, Barack Obama, has. In order to have a productive president, there need to be economic, social, and political problems to address. From 2009 until now, there have certainly been many of those challenges that America has faced. Based on his economic, social, and political actions, President Barack Obama proved to be the most effective modern president during his terms in office.…

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