Health administration

Many people have money placed for Medicaid, Medicare, or a social security income. The top two are Medicare and Medicaid which were originally funding by the government as a means of assistance. Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides health coverage if you have a very low income (Crosta, p. 6). In order to qualify for Medicaid, you must be pregnant, disabled/impaired, living below the poverty line. You need to have a proper I.D or proof you are a resident of the state, you must be…

In the article “Food insecurity and mental health problems among a community sample of young adults” by Laura Pryor, Sandrine Lioret, Judith van der Waerden, Éric Fombonne, Bruno Falissard and Maria Melchior they analyse the young adult population’s increasing inclination to depression, substance abuse, dependence, suicidal ideation, and hyperactivity by using a cross sectional research method to break down each of these variables and determine a cause. Their research finds that socioeconomic…

There will be a penalty for not following the curriculum, including postponed graduation, suspension, and expulsion from the school. For students who are physically active, an additional one hour PE class per day will not be a big impact to their health issue, but it would work excellently for students who are not physically active. For example, if students spend most of their time sitting on a chair or laying down on a bed, and their only physical activity is walking in between classes, the PE…

The most prominent form of ageism in the senior citizen’s life is the injustices in the health care system. Senior citizens reported that they are more likely to report ageism in their daily lives than racism or sexism (Marshall 2007, p. 258). Social Security and Medicare are two of the most attacked programs in the governmental budget, never physically altered because senior benefits are the third-rail of the budget (Campbell 2003, p. 32-33). The third-rail is the electrified rail of train…

That is why there are so many emergency room visits every year. Many doctors and “health experts argue that problems with supplements are so widespread that regulations should be tightened to protect public health” (Weeks). Prescriptions are needed and should be placed on every drug and supplement that is available to the consumer. The public needs to be told how to take the supplement, how much…

multi-dimensional—is inevitably a part of a larger, and more discussed, themes such as public health, climate change, and nation's' energy requirements, to name a few. Furthermore, the author in this article pinpoints the U.S. food systems' problems. The production of monocrops, which are subsidized by the government, result in high emissivity of the greenhouse gasses and have shown a negative impact on public health and ecology. “Big Food Strikes Back” also familiarizes the readers with the…

The rapid, extreme changes in diet, and lack of essential food groups and minerals can lead to serious health problems consumers. For example, Catey Hill states in her Wall Street Journal article that many diets cause side effects; often times they are mild ones, yet sometimes they are severe. Many common fad diets result in side effects such as diarrhea…

suggestions, it became evident that the message was not getting across. Under the Bush administration, many actions were taken to combat the problem. The war on obesity was aided immensely by the concurrent war on terror, leading to a more effective message and campaign. Additionally, prevention and solutions for obesity were presented, but the campaigns understated the effort required to integrate and maintain health. Minority groups were targeted because of their essential role in national…

As word spreads about the so-called “zombie apocalypse” we have set up an emergency shelter at the Federal Correctional Institute at 1101 John A Denie Rd, to provide a refuge for citizens. We have relocated all of the prisoners that were housed here to other locations and cleared out the entire prison to make room for as many refugees as possible. Seeking shelter here is recommended if you do not have a safe place to go as its heavily fortified, food and medical supplies are available, and it…

Should Know About TSA When Traveling With an Infant If there are concerns going through an airline security checkpoint with an infant, knowing how to prepare and what to expect will help alleviate anxieties. Although, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has strict rules, the TSA agent understands the necessities required for traveling with a baby. Therefore, enforcement regarding baby’s formula, food and gear has special circumstances, and a little preparation beforehand can…