Healthcare Technology
Technology in health care is considered to be as one of the most important tools in a hospital. Indeed, technology plays a crucial role since it assists in the improvement of treatments given to patients. To add onto this, it has an indirect effect on the profits that health care institutions make. For example, electronic […]
Healthcare Strategic Planning of Brooklyn Hospital Center
Brooklyn Hospital Center was founded in 1845 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. It is a non-profit institution with the main goal of improving healthcare services to the community and New York as a whole. It was named Brooklyn City Hospital under the influence of Mayor Smith at that time (Ball, Weaver & Kiel, 2013). After […]
Theories of Influence and Power and its Effectiveness
A healthcare organization setting is a challenging one. As a result, it demands qualifying leaders that will promote continuous quality improvement and provide patient satisfaction. Effective leadership is the basement of the development and progress of any healthcare establishment. It means that a leader should be ready to have his/her model of behavior, patterns of […]
Risks of Coffee
There is an on-going debate about advantages and disadvantages of coffee impact on the human health. Many people know of some of its benefits, such as positive effects on energy and cognition, as well as reduced risk of Parkinson’s disease and diabetes. However, there are several risks associated with coffee consumption. This essay discusses the […]
GERO Paper
1. Discuss the concept of cumulative disadvantage. How does this concept apply to older adults in the areas of health, economics and relationships? How do gender, ethnicity and class affect cumulative disadvantage? Historical events of the last years led to intensive social and economic stratification of the population in the whole world. Social polarization is […]
The U.S. Health Care System (MCAA Training Manual)
The Healthcare system of the United States of America is the world’s largest health care system in terms of expenditure. However, much about the US healthcare system relates to the system’s controversial inability to be at par with the healthcare systems of other countries that belong to the developed world. However, the US healthcare system […]
A New Road to Health Care: From Treatment to Prevention
Healthcare systems place emphasis on three main functions, which include cost reductions, improvement of health outcomes, and improving patient satisfaction. In this regard, the preventive healthcare approach is more effective than the traditional treatment model with respect to these functions (Sultz & Young, 2014). With respect to this, it can be argued that traditional healthcare […]
Health Promotion
Introduction Health promotion is a medical process that aims at attaining full mental, physical, and well-being of people in the society. It enables people to have total control of their health and as a result of this, improves their life span. Considered as an everyday life resource, health must be taken care of in order […]
Health Care Safety and Quality
The wide use of health care services, the abuse of some services, as well as overuse and underuse of other ones reveals a broad scope of quality problems that exist in a modern healthcare system. The Department of Health and Human Services in conjunction with other specialized agencies and non-governmental organizations recognize the improvement of […]
Great P. H. Achievements United States
Decline in deaths from coronary heart disease and stroke has become one of the most important public health achievements in the twentieth century. This important achievement has become a reality due the development of medicine and new technology. Thus, using sophisticated advanced treatment due to more effective prevention techniques and diagnoses made it possible to […]