Essays and Research Papers on Medicine / Mixed issues

This 4-page paper focuses on quality metrics and comparisons between two county-funded hospitals, JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, and Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper offers. a general introduction to the digestive system and reports significant research. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper. This essay provides a summary of the article, "Preoperative anaemia [sic] is common in patients undergoing major gynaecological [sic] surgery and is associated with a fivefold increased risk of transfusion." The essay includes three questions based on the article with answers. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper that is a letter to a state assembly member in NY about access to care and specifically about patients failing to engage in cancer screenings. A program that begins in childhood is recommended. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper reviews the 2009 article by author Margaret Allen. No additional sources are listed.

This 3-page paper examines near-term environmental pressures on the pharmaceutical industry, and their impact. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 8 page research paper is associated with PowerPoint presentation khhbpoverw.ppt, which contains 14 slides. It presents an overview of hypertension, its causes, pathophysiology and dietary recommendations. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 4 page paper. Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Department of Health and Human Services is required to submit a semiannual report to Congress and the president. This essay compares and contrasts the semiannual reports from spring and fall 2014 and comments on the differences in the Spring report 2004. All reports are available ...

A 7 page paper that discusses factors that are related to smoking and the desire to continue smoking. One promising theory is that smoking is directly linked to anxiety traits. This is discussed as are the reasons the writer continues to smoke. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

In a paper of five pages, the author writes about family support for childhood diabetes. The author of this paper discusses how proper health and management and prevention of childhood diabetes demands good nutrition, exercise and medical guidance. There are eight sources cited in this paper.

This 4-page paper analyzes third-party reimbursement history and where it is now. Also included is a discussion on how Medicare and Medicaid Services are attempting to improve healthcare quality and delivery. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 7-page paper focuses on stakeholders and quality initiatives for reducing central line infections among patients. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 10-page paper focuses on an executive summary for implementing a quality improvement program for the Brooke Army Medical Center. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 6-page paper discusses raw data in healthcare, types of raw data, where it comes from and how it is analyzed to drive better patient outcomes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6-page paper discusses the use of data collection and analysis in reducing risk and increasing quality assurance at a fictitious hospital. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page research paper, which includes an abstract, offers an overview of the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with a particular focus on one of its most threatening complications, lupus glomerulonephritis (LGN). Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 3 page paper reports a project completed by a physician to find medical hot spots, the patients and the neighborhoods who accounted for most of the health care expenses in Camden, NJ. The writer comments as to whether the PREPARE and IMAGINE models can be found in what that physician did. Bibliography lists 2 ...

A 16 page paper. The hospital identified is Airedale General in England. The paper discusses dementia, symptoms, diagnosis, helping the person remember God, making the service more dementia-friendly, how to develop an understanding of dementia, and how chaplains play such an important role in this area. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

A 3 page paper. The essay discusses integrating health care and public health, how politics influence health care, and the determinants that affect the quality of performance in public health. The question of health care being a right or privilege is discusses. How the ACA fits into some of these topics is included. Bibliography ...

This 3-page paper examines three different types of medical coding for reimbursement purposes. ICD-10, DRG and CPT are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4-page paper discusses various emerging technologies when it comes to healthcare. Discussions center on information sharing, electronic health records, machine learning and blockchain. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper focuses on Vila Health's Clarion Court Skilled Nursing and Valley City Hospital, the regulatory issues these two organizations face, and best practices for regulatory and agency compliance. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 3 page research paper discusses Chagas disease, which is a tropical disease caused by a parasite. The writer reports on transmission of the disease and research that addresses its possible transmission via breastfeeding. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page research paper focuses on how the ACA impacts physician practice within the context of managed healthcare and the future of managed care created by health care reform. Bibliography lists 4 sources.