Author Archive: Mary courtney
Health Care Utilization
There are several factors that can influence the access to and usage of health care. Write a 350- to 700-word paper that discusses the factors and their effect on health care usage. Address the following in your paper: Identify one or two health factors that influence the usage of health care. Explain the impact the […]
Bronchitis
Tammy is a 33-year-old who presents for evaluation of a cough. She reports that about 3 weeks ago she developed a “really bad cold” with rhinorrhea. The cold seemed to go away but then she developed a profound, deep, mucus-producing cough. Now, there is no rhinorrhea or rhinitis—the primary problem is the cough. She develops […]
Sexual Tolerance
People in the United States vary widely in their acceptance of the sexual and gender choices and orientations. Recent changes in the legality of same sex marriage, the changing role of women in the military, and increasing awareness of transgender issues have highlighted how much has changed in recent months. Find an article or graph […]
Operations Security
Describe how you do or could use operations security in your current job. Be sure to describe your job role (or desired job role). Your goal in completing this assignment is to demonstrate how you can apply what you learned to real situations in the workplace. If you are currently unemployed or in a job […]
Micro Vs. Macro Practice
The foundation of the social work profession is rooted in two levels of social assessment and reform. One is the individual, or micro, approach, which examines the needs of the individual living in poverty and explores how trained social work professionals could assist the individual in overcoming barriers to economic self-sufficiency. The other approach, which […]
Groups for Children and Adolescents
Identify one of the journal articles included in the study of Unit 9 that address the unique considerations for groups with children and adolescents. How does the group described in the article address the special challenges presented in the text regarding leading groups for children or adolescents? Consider the differences for group structure, leadership style, and […]
Significance and Background of a Healthcare Problem
A. Write a brief summary (suggested length of 2-3 pages) of the significance and background of a healthcare problem by doing the following: 1. Describe a healthcare problem. Note: A healthcare problem can be broad in nature or focused. 2. Explain the significance of the problem. 3. Describe the current practice related to the problem. […]
Urban and Rural Health Care Organizations
Urban and rural health care organizations throughout the industry are working together to coordinate care for Medicare patients. Accountable Care Organization (ACO) programs were established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to help facilitate this cooperation. Select a type of health care organization that would accept Medicare patients (e.g., family practice, hospital, urgent […]
Methods of Quality Measurement
write a research paper (4pages) on methods of quality measurement. must include the following: 1) Detailed summary of at least two different methods of quality measurement. 2) Examples of how the methods may be used to improve organizational effectiveness. 3) Evaluation of the methods. 4) At least four references. Get a 10 % discount on […]
Quality Healthcare
Use the internet to identify a real-world example of a healthcare error that impacted patient safety. Use the readings and your knowledge of risk management and quality/performance improvement to write a report to the chief executive and board of governors of this organization stating your assessment and recommendations for improvement. Your report should describe this […]