Nurse-managed health center

A.C.O. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (C.M.S) defines an Accountable Care Organization as a "a healthcare organization characterized by the coordinated care efforts of hospitals, physician groups, insurance agencies, and other healthcare stakeholders who seek quality improvement while being accountable for the cost, efficiency, and overall care of a defined group of patients ” (A.C.O - C.M.S, 2015). The goal of an A.C.O is to “deliver high quality care” and reduce health care…

difference in the quality of one’s life. The knowledge I have obtained as a Registered Nurse has given me the basic understanding of the health care profession in both the adult and pediatric setting. Furthermore, it has motivated me to achieve my professional goal, which is to advance my nursing education and become an active health care professional in the community. I believe that with my experience as a Registered Nurse, and my previous Bachelors Degree in Sociology, I can offer a more…

confers protection against AD. • Antioxidant therapy to tackle oxidative stress. Professionals in healthcare system that treat patients with AD. According to Shan.Y (2013), Psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, neurologists, community nurses, mental health nurses, home health assistants, social services, police and community outreach are few professionals that provide services to patients with AD (p.37). Complications of AD: Complications of AD are secondary to the neurodegenerative and…

Organizational case study of Liberty Nursing Center of Oxford LNC 1) Mission, structure, and services “Our goal each day is to help every resident achieve the highest level of independence and wellness possible.” Liberty Nursing Center is a profit-oriented corporation nursing center which is one of the 17 communities, owned and managed by ‘Liberty Health Care Corporation’. The mission of LNC is ‘Enriching lives, promoting good health and serving with compassion’. The mission statement…

Family Nurse Practitioner vs. Nurse Administrator There are many various roles within healthcare that one can choose as a career path. Many choose a route that directly impacts patient care via treatment care plans while others choose to collaborate with other disciplines through an indirect patient care profession that impacts and improves the patient’s overall care experience. Regardless of the route, the goals in healthcare are the same, to provide safety and the highest level of…

The website has been awarded the Health on the Net code of Conduct (HON). HON is a worldwide organization that acts as a watchdog for the internet. “Web site must pass the eight criteria listed in the code: authoritative, complementarity, privacy, attribution, justifiability, transparency, financial disclosure, and advertising policy” (Monheit, 2011, p. 40). The websites domain of .gov means that it is a government managed website which can be trusted as reliable. The website…

I have been working as a neuro-intensive care unit registered nurse for one year at St. Luke’s Medical Center. The experience of working as a registered nurse in the neuro-intensive care unit has been an amazing opportunity to discover my interests in healthcare, build my skills as a nurse, and help determine what area of healthcare I am interested in working in as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP). I have learned to love caring for patients in the intensive care unit…

addressing clinical issues in complementary and alternative medicine by Chong I found that a lot of what he wrote was very interesting and is very helpful to patients today. Chong uses the AMA definition of CAM as a health practices, systems and modalities other than those of the dominant health care system in the society. A program of CAM addresses many issues that result from studies that show an increase in these therapies. Chong went into a lot detail when writing this article. He proposed a…

this setting would be less rushed than it would be if it was provided in a hospital setting. The nurse would have more time to verify that the patient has a good understanding of the information…

The term is used to refer to the system or program by which health care is made available to the population and financed by government, private enterprise, or both. The elements of a health care system embrace the following: (1) personal health care services for individuals and families, available at hospitals, clinics, neighborhood centers, and similar agencies, in physicians ' offices, and in the clients ' own homes; (2) the public health services needed to maintain a healthy environment, such…