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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"American health care"”.
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American Health Care: Justice, Policy, Reform
The American health care system is seriously flawed and in need of reform. American health care is expensive and rationed by the ability to pay. More than forty-five million Americans lack regular access to health care because they have no health insurance and cannot afford to pay for care on their …
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Incentive Compatibility and Efficiency in the Contractual Insurer-Provider Relationship - Economic Theory and Practical Implications: The Case of North Carolina
… of contractual relationships between health insurers and providers. An introduction to relevant aspects of contract theory is followed by their adaptation to the characteristics of the health care system. The focus lies on an ex ante alignment of incentive structures as well as on an …
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Between a Rock and a Better Place
… in these stories grapple with Biblical plagues, health insurance conspiracies, and the undead, as well as addiction, forgiveness, and redemption. As a collection, <em>Between a Rock and a Better Place</em> explores absurd and satirical solutions to glaring issues of inequity in society, …
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VILIFYING OBAMACARE: CONSERVATIVE TROPES OF VICTIMAGE IN THE 2009 HEALTH CARE DEBATES
… over President Obama's proposed reforms to the American health care system during of the summer of 2009. In particular, I investigate on the rhetorical strategies deployed by various conservative political actors who contributed to the derailment of the health care reform movement. This project …
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Job Satisfaction and Empowerment of Self-Employed Nurse Practitioners: A Mixed Methods Study
… nurse practitioners (NPs) have been part of the American health care landscape since the 1980s, owning practices throughout the United States. The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experience of self-employed NPs, focusing on their level of job satisfaction and perceived level of …
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An Evidence-Based Implementation Project on High Utilizers in the Emergency Department
… the last several years as the dramatic rise in health insurance enrollment continues. Although, with the Republican bill, the American Health Care Act, changes to Medicaid may alter the health program leaving many uncertainties (Kaplan & Pear, 2017). Evidence reflects EDs are inundated with even …
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Male Arab-Muslims Health and Health Promotion Perceptions and Practices
… beliefs, behaviors, and attitudes to health and illness. Little is known about Arab American male immigrants, how they perceive illness, how they promote their health, and the stressors they experience and barriers they face in accessing the American health care system. The purpose of …
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Key Components for an Ethics Consultation Curriculum
… ethics as a normative discipline in contemporary American health care is diminished amongst other health care professionals. While medical specialties, organizational leadership positions, and other miscellaneous health care occupations possess governing bodies that posit credentials that justify …