Healthcare Commission

Introduction Nursing is a profession that include autonomous and all rounded care of individuals regardless of age, ethnicity, sick or well (International Council of Nurses, 2014). Nursing includes the health promotion, prevention measures of illness, taking care of ill, disabled and dying people (International Council of Nurses, 2014). The concepts of professionalization in nursing is essential to be comprehend, hence the author has to define professionalization, profession and professional to…

Hospitals across the globe all have the common objective of improving the health of individuals located within or beyond its local community. Along with their common objective comes common backgrounds, problems, and solutions to organizational challenges. In this particular paper we will be discussing in detail the organizational background, problems, and solutions of Optimal Care Hospital. Located in central Florida spanning in different locations from Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa, Optimal…

the states no choice but to close the homes of the mentally ill due to the rejection of community-run clinics in the legislature. Dr. M. Brewster Smith was a known professor at the University of California. He was also Vice President of the Joint Commission of Mental Health, an organization that played an influential part in the idea of community clinics opening, following the close of state hospitals. He stated, “The professional community made mistakes and was overly optimistic, but the…

As the new administrator of Golden Oaks Nursing Home, you have been approached by the facility owner and asked to prepare a report discussing your recommendation as to whether the facility should seek accreditation by The Joint Commission. Golden Oaks is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility located in a midsized city and has four competitors within a five-mile radius. Three of those competitors have been in business for less than five years and have new buildings with upgraded furnishings. Your…

Meeting the complex and multi-dimensional client needs will require the involvement of several agencies that are involved in service delivery especially for people living with mental illness (Rosenberg & Hickie 2013).The provision of mental health services to people living with mental health illness has been acknowledged as a challenge facing government and non-government institutions alike(Rosenberg & Hickie 2013). People living with mental illness can recover from their mental illness…

In reflecting on these questions in the context of what we’ve read and heard in lectures this week, I’m struck by the nature of how we make choices in meeting our healthcare needs as a nation. Ever since our political leaders applied the principles of federalism to their earliest policy-setting efforts, we’ve had counter-balancing factions line up on virtually every aspect of care, from the training of our physicians, to our investments in facilities and technology, how we cover the costs of…

Healthcare accessibility at “Bottom of the Pyramid”: A study of scope of eHealth in India Introduction According to World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Statistics 2013, India has a ratio of 6.5 doctors, 10 nurses and 9 beds per 10,000 people compared to the global average is of 13.9 doctors, 29 nurses and 30 beds. In order to meet the healthcare requirement of its population of 1.25 billion, India needs an additional 1.54 million doctors, 2.4 million nurses and 2.6 million beds. At the…

States approximately 61.7 percent of people who have filed personal bankruptcy did so due to their inability to pay their medical bills (PNHP, 2005). To combat the rising cost of healthcare in the United States a single-payer health system should be implemented. In a single-payer system every citizen enjoys the same healthcare regardless of their income or prior medical conditions. Opponents of a single-payer system may try to claim that by implementing such a system the United States would…

responsible. In response, Johnson established the Warren Commission on November 29th, 1963 to find out who was responsible for Kennedy’s assassination, once and for all (Storm). The Warren Commission was given its name because it was headed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren (Storm). The Warren Commission report noted the lack of communication between the CIA and FBI in protecting our 35th president that day (Storm). The commission heard the compelling testimonies of 552…

The book of Matthew portrays Jesus as the promised Jewish Messiah and the fulfillment of Old Testament hopes and prophesies. For example, Matthew 1:1 states, “This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son Abraham.” From the beginning, Matthew writes to a Jewish audience and clearly states his purpose to depicts Jesus as the King of the Jews. He continues on to describe Jesus’ entire Jewish genealogy, which clearly portrays Jesus as Christ of the Jews. Additionally, in…