article, “Primary Care Training and the Evolving Healthcare System”, Lauren A. Peccoralo, Kathryn Callhan, Rachel Stark, and Linda V. DeCherrie look into the impact of the Affordable Care Act towards primary-care practice, as well as explore the various programs created to influence the recruitment of medical students into the primary-care sector. The article also provides recommended preparations in training to improve the practice of primary-care professionals to efficiently deliver health…
2013). It is clear that further research is required to advance and evaluate the impact of primary care practice-level interventions aimed to increase the proportion of eligible patients up to date with CRCS…
DeSanto-Madeya, 2013). The use of C-T-E system in the field of nursing practice involves a tremendous level of critical creativity, clinical decision making, implication of proper psychomotor capabilities, ethnically sensitive personal dealings, and nursing care, therefore the uses of the C-T-E system based practice is pertinent to the doctoral prepared nurse practitioner (Fawcett & DeSanto-Madeya, 2013). According to Fawcett and DeSanto-Madeya (2013) the C-T-E system based practice assists…
Plan Today’s health care market place presents many challenges. Therefore, having a marketing plan is an essential element in any businesses long-term success. The marketing plan helps to shape the needs and objectives of the company while establishing a brand. The marketing plan should be a well-written statement of goals and strategies that outline the organizations focus (Kash & Deshmukh, 2013). Despite the vast differences in demographics, values and generational needs, health care…
demand for health care services has experienced record growth which has led to an increase in employment rates. Ambulatory Health Care Services alone have projected an employment growth rate of 2.06% which is higher than any other sector (see figure 1) (IWIB Healthcare Taskforce, 2014). Much of this growth is due to changing federal regulations and the aging Baby Boomer population (cite). Since Primary Care accounts for 55% of all patient visits this growth will directly impact the way care is…
Background Substance abuse has been called an “urgent and growing threat”. This threat to our nation’s public health is a crisis of epidemic proportions. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans used illicit drugs. Some sources approximate 6.8 million Americans engage in non-medical prescription drug abuse (Abramowitz, 2014). A diverse cross-section of Americans from every region, state, background, and walk of life are touched by this plague. The United States Department of Justice…
ratio in primary and secondary education was 0.61 and in tertiary education 0.06.” (1 indicates the ratio between females and males is equally) In the developing countries, some families may not consider that…
Steinbeck provides evidence toward this by exemplifying the issue of how society treats mental illness and the ignorance the majority of humanity has toward the subject. Mental health is a serious issue that the entire world must face. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “One in four people in the world…
patient that they need to remove unnecessary medications to prevent adverse medication interactions. Home health nurses help with this process because sadly many times facilities will not help fill med boxes. This challenge of ensuring correctly filled medication boxes can be a struggle. Without proper knowledge, errors easily happen. Lastly, confirming that they see their primary care physician as soon as possible after to discharge. Discharging patients on a weekend has disadvantages.…
on APRN practice in Texas and the shortage of Primary care providers?” P. Lopez (personal communication, October 18, 2016) started by telling me the ratios of Primary care providers in Texas to people; which are in the introduction of this paper. She stated El Paso is considered underserved as far as primary care and that rural areas are even worse (P. Lopez, personal communication, October 18, 2016). There is no doubt that there is a primary care provider shortage in Texas and nationwide.…