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As Americans, do we not have the right to provide for and protect our families? In 2010, the largest overhaul of the health care system, since Medicare, began with legislation for The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(PPACA), also known as Affordable Care Act(ACA) or commonly identified as Obama Care. This legislation brought care to American families that had never participated in a health care program, or never acquired health insurance because of financial hardship (Thompson).…

even a health care executive. The health care, managing job at common facilities, the health care manager has all parts or some managers part of the description. For instance, at a home for the elderly that the writer worked at in the past had a “Healthcare Administrator” over the entire facility. Working in a hospital, health care managers may work one section, although he or she will team up with other department health care managers to keep each unit flowing gradually. The discussion in the…

influential leaders (California, n.d.). Another area of change in the nursing field is diversity. This especially noticeable in California, as the population is very diverse (California, n.d.). Diversity brings unique health needs and problems to the healthcare system (California, n.d.). To recognize the multiple different unique needs of the population and implement right interventions in the health care system requires to have diverse health care providers and education about the differences…

Dementia does not only rob people of their memories, but furthermore robs people of the respect and dignity that they deserve while under the care of healthcare professionals. Dementia is the decline in one’s mental ability, which will severely interfere with one’s daily life. “One in three people over sixty-five will develop dementia” (Goodwin,2015). Many people believe that Dementia is the same thing as Alzheimer’s disease, but they are wrong. There is much to learn about dementia in patients…

risk for developing many preventable health conditions due in part to limited access to healthcare and benefits” (Castaneda, et al. 2014). The issue is the US healthcare system is unequitable when it comes to immigrant status. I will examine if Latino immigrants coming to the United States receive limited health care access due to biopower (Foucault, 1984) in order to argue that the inequity in the US healthcare system is unjust. This topic is crucial for understanding American society because I…

leaders of the licensed independent practitioner.1 For the healthcare organization to be successful, the governing body, the chief executive, and the leaders of the licensed independent practitioner should have knowledge and skill to effectively work together to fulfil their roles and understand the organization vision and mission, and safety and quality goals. The governing body is responsible for the safety and quality of care,…

better work environment for my employees and patients. Having a conventional skill is the most important when working in healthcare facility since there is a lot of laws. For example, the HIPAA law. Working with clear rules and following a leader…

In order to deal with these issues in medical system, the central government planned to reform the medical system in China. In the second half of 2005, the central government organized a conference on health care system reform. This meeting aims to clarify goals and strategies of health care reform, and invited experts from government sector, universities and international organizations to join in this conference (Zou 2012). In 2006, the State Council set up a specific team working for the…

Although the relationship between spirituality and healthcare can seem insignificant in today’s society, the relationship between these two constructs is one that is “historical, intellectual and practical” (Cobb, Puchalski, & Rumbold, 2012, p. vii). Although it can be challenging to do, it is imperative that health care providers account for the spirituality of their patients. Accounting for spirituality is important, because when we are faced with trauma, we often “turn to the most sacred,…

Healthy People 2020 have over 22 evidenced-based resources and interventions available on their website to address their leading health indicator on adult obesity. For example, Identify obesity in adults: screening and management, is an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded project that was completed in June 2012. The intervention focuses on screening adults for a body mass index greater than 30kg per m2 then referring them for intense multicomponent behavioral intervention (U.S.…