Essays on: Healthcare

Title: Immigrant Policy and Healthcare
Last modified: 30th Jun 2021
Introduction: Early and consistent prenatal care (PNC) is one of the most important things that an expecting woman can do to protect the newborn from complications. Prenatal care is provided in various healthcare settings and it focuses on the health of the mother and the fetus....

Title: A Comparison of Healthcare Systems
Last modified: 30th Jun 2021
Introduction: Singapore is an interesting nation in which to compare to the United States in regards to health care for several reasons. Singapore’s government is a Parliamentary Representative Democratic nation. The United States is a Federal Republic and a Constitutional Democracy....

Title: Healthcare Inequalities
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
Introduction: Inequality is commonly defined as the quality or condition of being relatively unequal and basically there is imbalance or disparity within the circumstance. ...

Title: Healthcare Quality Improvement Essay
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
Introduction: The quality of health care is very crucial, it informs us how the health care system performs and eventually leads to improved health care. This then leads to an overall improvement in healthcare....

Title: Quality and Performance Management in Healthcare
Last modified: 22nd Apr 2021
Introduction: In the long-term health care industry, ongoing improvement is vital to quality patient medical attention. To achieve this goal of value improvement, a long-term health facility needs to make use of the learning, abilities, encounters, and points of view of an extensive variety of people; aka brainstorming....

Title: Health Information Systems in Healthcare: HIPAA
Last modified: 21st Apr 2021
Introduction: The use of technology in the healthcare realm today provides advantages and disadvantages that should be carefully evaluated when it comes to the Privacy Rule of HIPAA rules and regulations....

Title: Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems
Last modified: 20th Apr 2021
Introduction: An analysis of Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. Understanding the limitations of HCAHPS scores is an important step in determining the utility and validity of this value-based program....

Title: Effect of the Public Charge Rule
Last modified: 20th Apr 2021
Introduction: This paper aims to address the effect public charge will have on healthcare coverage and healthcare spending for Lawfully Present Residents (LPRs) in the United States....

Title: Financial Pressures and Patient Safety Essay
Last modified: 15th Apr 2021
Introduction: The financial pressures on hospitals are continually increasing due to ever-changing reimbursement structures and a heightened focus on quality and value. ...

Title: Machine Learning In Healthcare
Last modified: 13th Apr 2021
Introduction: Machine learning, an important subset if AI, is the application of algorithms and statistical models to perform specific tasks and provide inferences without using explicit instructions or human input, relying on and learning from patterns within the data itself...

Title: Staffing Guidelines in the Intensive Care Unit
Last modified: 25th Feb 2021
Introduction: Introduction Problem Statement and Justification The problem is that the healthcare system does not have strict staffing guidelines that can be implemented in the intensive care unit (ICU). Each state...

Title: Why is Reflective Practice Important in Healthcare?
Last modified: 17th Feb 2021
Introduction: The ability to become reflective in practice has become a necessary skill for health professionals. This is to ensure that health professionals are continuing with their daily learning....

Title: Code of Ethics for Healthcare Professionals
Last modified: 11th Feb 2021
Introduction: Ethics are appropriate in all the fields of human activity. Ethics are important for us while dealing with others, environment and animals....

Title: Reducing Inequalities in Healthcare
Last modified: 29th Jan 2021
Introduction: Background Equity in health and reducing inequalities are considered as the main goals of all health systems (1) which is the absence of systematic disparities in health or in the social determinants...

Title: Impact of Leadership Development in Healthcare
Last modified: 6th Jan 2021
Introduction: A crucial factor dominating health organisations in NSW, Australia and the world has been identified as patient safety and quality of care. Literature indicates that in order to achieve these objectives...

Title: Women’s Health and Gender Bias in Healthcare
Last modified: 22nd Dec 2020
Introduction: When differences in healthcare and treatment are due to gender bias, a more pressing concern calls for our attention owing to the potential to harm patients....

Title: SWOT Analysis for Healthcare Provider
Last modified: 16th Dec 2020
Introduction: The SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis is an important part of the strategic planning process and should be reviewed....

Title: Theories and Principles of Ethics and Law in Healthcare Services
Last modified: 15th Dec 2020
Introduction:  Liam (random name) aged 72 years old male was suffering from severe rectal bleeding and suspected rectal cancer, refused preparation for colonoscopy for further investigations and staging of the cancer....

Title: Healthcare Supply Chain Management
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
Introduction: The paper report methods used in healthcare area that result in well-organized SCM practices. Mixing and concentration helps in merging of all work courses in one set of criteria methods using normal product code shared with all processes....

Title: NICE CG1339 Guidelines for Healthcare-Associated Infections
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
Introduction: HCAI affects the patients that receive care from a hospital setting either during or even 10 days after discharge....

Title: Impacts of Weight Stigma in Healthcare
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction:  Weight stigma is the social rejection, judgement, or devaluation of an individual on the basis of their weight...

Title: Amish Healthcare in the 21st Century
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction:  Amish culture is very intriguing in the way that they shy away from modern society.  They believe that God will hold interest in their lives, families, and communities that will keep them together in spite of the pressures of today’s civilization. ...

Title: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Legal and Ethical Implications
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming and playing an increasingly prominent role in a multitude of industries, including the health care field. ...

Title: Annotated Bibliography: Healthcare in Nigeria
Last modified: 27th Nov 2020
Introduction: This group of sources relate to the health care of Nigeria. The grouping consists of sources that deal primarily with the difficulties with achieving a positive health care model ...

Title: Issues in Healthcare Access in America
Last modified: 10th Nov 2020
Introduction: In the United States of America, many Americans are left in an ill or dangerous health condition due to their inaccessibility to needed health services....

Title: Healthcare Management in Occupational Therapy
Last modified: 10th Nov 2020
Introduction: The learning activity I have chosen to incorporate into my curriculum for OTA students learning about effective and efficient supervision for OTAS and non-OT personnel fit into the third level of Bloom's Taxonomy....

Title: Reflection: Personal Experience of Australian Healthcare and Aboriginal Health
Last modified: 3rd Nov 2020
Introduction: Implementing cultural protocols as part of a standard practice entails the development of formal and informal processes that work to adjust for the individuals cultural differences....

Title: Should Nurses and Healthcare Workers Carry Liability Insurance?
Last modified: 22nd Oct 2020
Introduction: There are so many conflicting opinions on whether or not health care workers, especially nurses, should protect their licenses with professional liability insurance....

Title: Examining the benefits and challenges facing integrated healthcare delivery systems
Last modified: 22nd Oct 2020
Introduction: Obtaining healthcare can be seen as a hassle, often times one has to go to multiple locations to receive all of the care needed, each facility visited may have their own set of paperwork, rules and regulations, fees, business hours etc...

Title: Strategies to Decrease Healthcare Costs in Texas
Last modified: 8th Oct 2020
Introduction:  Health care costs in Texas continue to rise at rates that will lead to painful cuts to health care or discretionary spending. These expenditures are costing Texas $42.9 billion per year, around 43% of the state’s budget...

Title: Professionalism in Healthcare Essay
Last modified: 20th Aug 2020
Introduction: According to the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (see Bossers, Kernaghan, Hodgins, Merla, O’Connor, Van Kessel, 1999, p.16-21), professionalism can be subdivided into three different sections. These include professional parameters, professional behaviours and values, as well as professional responsibilities. ...

Title: Importance Of Professionalism In Healthcare Nursing Essay
Last modified: 20th Aug 2020
Introduction: Nowadays, the word “professionalism” is a popular issue at the leading edge of entire healthcare professions especially in the field of physiotherapy. It is presently one of the primary areas of interest as physiotherapy progresses to Vision 2020....

Title: Impact of the Rise of Noncommunicable Diseases on Health Systems
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: The rise of NCDs necessitates a range of adjustments by health systems. Please discuss this statement, with reference to a particular country or region. Introduction Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), a...

Title: Cultural Analysis of Italy for the Healthcare Provider
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Italian Cultural Analysis The Italian culture is as complexed as any other culture. The food alone is warm and comforting. These two things have interested me in researching and doing a cultural analy...

Title: Personal Beliefs on Substance Abuse in Healthcare Setting
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Examine Personnel Belief Substance used is a term used to refer the usage of alcohol or drugs, and it can include substances from illegal drugs, cigarettes, inhalants, prescription drugs and solvents....

Title: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Using AI to make Medical Diagnoses
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Title: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Using AI to make medical diagnoses a)      Artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is the ability of a digital computer ...

Title: Hallway Medicine: The Current Problem in Canada's Health Care System
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Hallway Medicine: The Current Problem in Health Care System Yes, there are on-going issues about the Canadian health care system such as drug costs, access to service, long-term care needs, and more. ...

Title: Comparison of Australia and Mexico's Health Systems
Last modified: 22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: The World Health Organisation (2019) outlines that universal healthcare enables people to “have access to the health services they need (prevention, promotion, treatment, rehabilitation and pall...

Title: Application of the Biopsychosocial Model to Healthcare
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Healthcare providers have been tasked with an important responsibility of providing high quality of care to the patients that we serve. What does this responsibility call for? A correct diagnosis? App...

Title: Improvement of Smart Wound Diagnostics
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Improvement of Smart Wound Diagnostics Introduction to Smart wound dressings: Chronic wounds afflict approximately 2 % of the worldwide population and cost billions of pounds to the healthcare secto...

Title: Limited Access to Healthcare in Rural America
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Limited Access to Healthcare in Rural America Access to health care and utilization of primary and preventative care services in rural communities across America is a national concern. The Nation...

Title: The progression of Burundi and the United Nations Sustainable Development
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Title: The progression of Burundi and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal three, Target two Safe health practices and providing accessible health care has been observed to producing a pos...

Title: Concept of Family in Contemporary Society and the Framework in Healthcare
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Introduction: “Review the concept of family in contemporary society, describe family strengths as a framework and discuss how it can be applied as an approach to use in health care practice.” When reviewing the...

Title: Impact of Accountable Care Organizations
Last modified: 18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Accountable Care Organization Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) improves quality and patient care outcomes whilst reducing the total cost of healthcare (Panning, 2014).  ACOs consist of three prog...

Title: Cannabis and Cannabidiol Policy Proposal
Last modified: 17th Jun 2020
Introduction: Healthcare policy is the public program that identifies specific community goals,  plans, decides, and implements programs and actions to achieve those goals. Healthcare policy determines an...

Title: Bioterrorism & How It Relates to the Field of Health Care
Last modified: 17th Jun 2020
Introduction: Bioterrorism Bioterrorism is a form of terrorism where the attack is done through the intentional release of biological agents like viruses, bacteria or other kinds of germs that causes illness or eve...

Title: Evaluation of Healthcare Policies in Canada
Last modified: 15th Jun 2020
Introduction:  Summary of Healthcare Policies in Canada In Canada, the healthcare system is under the control of both the federal and provincial governments.  The federal government provides funding and p...

Title: Insuring the Uninsured: Issue of Healthcare Access in the US
Last modified: 9th Jun 2020
Introduction: The United States spends more on health care than any other country in the world. But who is really paying for it? Health insurance provides Americans and health care provider’s a safeguard against ...

Title: Applications of the Iowa Model of Evidence-Based Practice
Last modified: 9th Jun 2020
Introduction: Health care is continually changing and searching for ways to improve the care that patients receive today. This is done in order to confirm they not only do they receive the highest quality of care, ...

Title: Hospital SWOT Analysis
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Strengths Bridgeport hospital is one of the five hospitals apart of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS). Through collaborative efforts, this hospital takes pride in providing high quality patient...

Title: Teach-Back Method and Readmission Rates in Congestive Heart Failure Patients
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Teach-Back Method and Readmission Rates in Congestive Heart Failure Patients Clinical Problem Hospital readmissions are considered an admission within thirty-days of being discharged from the same con...

Title: Role and Significance of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA) 2003
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Introduction Healthcare sector has become the most crucial yet effective sector in this 21st century as advancement of the healthcare means has increased the possibility of positive outcomes and has d...

Title: An Approach in Improving Patient Centered Care
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Abstract Patient centered care has been an ongoing topic for quite a few years. Healthcare policymakers understand that patient-centered care is very important in terms of both patient’s health outc...

Title: Role of Interpersonal Relationships in the Healthcare Team
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Introduction Looking at the Collaborative aspect of the Professional Attributes of the Nurse Anesthetist, one would expect that as baseline, the Nurse Anesthetist should be equipped with tools do thei...

Title: Evaluation of Single-Payer Healthcare System
Last modified: 3rd Jun 2020
Introduction: A single-payer healthcare system is a model financed primarily by taxes and managed by one entity such as a government, providing essential health care to all citizens throughout their life (Hsaio et ...

Title: Issue of Universal Health Care Coverage
Last modified: 2nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Universal Health Care has been a very controversial topic to discuss over the past years, because there are people in countries who do not get access to any form of healthcare because they do not have...

Title: Increasing Racial Workforce Diversity in Nursing to Minimize Health Care Disparities
Last modified: 2nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Health care organizations face challenges with the initiative to increase racial diversity within the nursing workforce. Despite efforts to diversify, the 2018 Bureau of Labor and Statistics showed th...

Title: Health Systems Paper: Health System in Cuba
Last modified: 1st Jun 2020
Introduction: Abstract This paper will address the health care system in Cuba and the main challenges that the system faces.  This analysis will include the costs, quality, access to care and innovation issues of ...

Title: Establishment of Non-Opioid Directives and Coverage of Non-Opioid Therapy
Last modified: 29th May 2020
Introduction: This paper will discuss advocacy for Ohio Senate Bill 51 which aims to establish a Non-Opioid Directive and coverage of evidence-based Non-Opioid therapies by certain insurance carriers (S.B. 51, 2019...

Title: Nurse Practitioners Role in Antimicrobial Resistance
Last modified: 29th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction In the 1960’s the Advance Nurse Practitioner role was initiated as an action plan initiative to resolve the epidemic of having enough accessible primary care physicians in underser...

Title: Intake Assessments and Examinations Issues of Newly Arrived Inmate/Patients
Last modified: 28th May 2020
Introduction: Intake Assessments and Examinations Issues of Newly Arrived Inmate/Patients California Correctional Health Care System (CCHCS) provides overall health care of inmates of inmates/patients housed in Cal...

Title: Value-based Care; An Organizational Shift from Volume to Value-based Care
Last modified: 28th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction To provide general information that would support why the shift from volume to value-based care is more effective and efficient. It will also reflect on how value-based care can be cost-e...

Title: The Importance of Ethical Theories and Principle in Decision Making for Nurses
Last modified: 28th May 2020
Introduction: The Importance of Ethical Theories and Principle in Decision Making for Nurses The Importance of Ethical Theories and Principles in Decision Making for Nurses  As nurses, we are put in many diffe...

Title: Market Justice and Social Justice: How they Conflict, Complement and Reform Healthcare
Last modified: 28th May 2020
Introduction: Market Justice and Social Justice: How They Conflict, Complement and Reform Healthcare Abstract Market justice asserts that in a free market economy, market forces can achieve a fair distribution of h...

Title: Effects of Policy on Public and Private Healthcare in the United States
Last modified: 27th May 2020
Introduction:  Policy plays a significant and significant role in influencing both the U.S. government and private healthcare systems when addressing the problem of health care. Health policy relates to choice...

Title: Value-based Payment Models: HHS Efforts to Transform Current Healthcare
Last modified: 27th May 2020
Introduction: Value-based payment models: HHS efforts to transform current healthcare systems   Executive summary In this research article written by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services News Divis...

Title: The Impact of Social Media In Healthcare
Last modified: 26th May 2020
Introduction: The Impact of Social Media in Healthcare  The term social media is defined as a method that individuals can utilize to share content and data through discussion and communication using various d...

Title: Active Living for the Older Person
Last modified: 26th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction In this project I am going to discuss the role of the carer/organisations in promoting positive attitudes to ageing and retirement, ethnic and cultural influences on the older person in r...

Title: Evaluation of the Integrated Physician Model
Last modified: 22nd May 2020
Introduction: Physician-hospital alignment is important to improving the U.S. healthcare system. In this essay, we will go over the concept of the integrated physician model, clinical integration, the workings and ...

Title: The Native Americans of Minnesota: Culture, Healthcare Beliefs, and Oral Health Disparities
Last modified: 21st May 2020
Introduction: Abstract The Native Americans of Minnesota are a diverse and culturally rich group of people.  Through generations of European colonization, the population has dwindled and many were sent to live in ...

Title: Removing Ethnocentrism and Discrimination from Australia's Healthcare Systems
Last modified: 21st May 2020
Introduction: Week Two Task Australia is a multicultural country made up of a multitude of Minority Population Groups (MPGs); therefore, it is integral that the Australian healthcare system is culturally responsive...

Title: Universal Healthcare: Comparison of Australia and Thailand's Health Status
Last modified: 19th May 2020
Introduction: Universal healthcare is a global health initiative supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO, 2019b). This essay will discuss universal healthcare and compare the health status of Australia to t...

Title: Providing Access to Healthcare for Rural North Carolina
Last modified: 19th May 2020
Introduction: Providing Access to Healthcare for Rural North Carolina Abstract The debate over basic healthcare has become what many consider to be either a privilege or a right, but regardless of the debate, basic...

Title: Evaluation of Machine Learning Algorithms in the Healthcare Sector
Last modified: 5th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction Healthcare has always been a crucial business that offers care based on value to many people all over the world. This industry is growing very fast and has turned into a prime revenue ear...

Title: Discussing Principles of Universal Healthcare in the NHS
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The NHS was set up in 1948 in response to illness and poverty within the UK brought on by the Second World War. The vision was that the NHS would provide healthcare that is universal, comprehensive a...

Title: Principles of Communication in Healthcare
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Learner Name: Andreia Moribe Baraldi  1. Introduction In this assessment, I am going to analyse advanced professional communication and cultural skills and approaches employed by facilitative manag...