Essays and Research Papers on Public Health Issues

This 9 page paper probes the link between fast food and obesity in children and adolescents Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper provides an overview of health planning and policy development in regards to one specific issue: death with dignity. This paper considers the impacts of assisted suicide laws and the potential challenges for healthcare professionals, including nurses. There are five sources cited.

This paper explores the link between violent video games, violence, and poor health. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of the observation of a meeting called “Health and Aging,” an informational session provided by the Agency on Aging, Meals on Wheels, and the Aging and Disability Resource Center, at a local community center. The meeting presented materials about healthcare, health resources, potential changes in the law, ...

In a paper of ten pages, the author writes answers to questions in modules concerning health care in the United States. The author of this paper discusses Republicans, Democrats, and the Affordable Care Act. There are four sources cited in this paper.

This 5 page paper suggests three interventions to address this problem in one Alabama County. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

10 pages in length. Painful reform and decreased economic availability mark the future of social security and medicare. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 3 page paper is a review of two journal articles related to the theory of aging. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

In a paper of five pages, the author writes about the NMHA or National Mental Health Association. The author of this paper prepares a performance improvement plan for the NMHA. There are eight sources cited in this paper.

This 3 page paper discusses impressions of heath care financial management and also strategies that address the shift between fee-for-service payments and value-based reimbursement. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4-page paper discusses a case study regarding medical treatment for undocumented patients, and how such a decision would be communicated to target audiences and the media. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper pertains to a major breach of patient personal health information (PHI). HIPAA regulations and security reform are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

In a paper of ten pages, the author writes about health case access being prevented by stigmas. The author of this paper discusses Medicaid, mental illness, and substance abuse stigmas. There are five sources cited in this paper.

A 5 page research paper/essay that is comprised a two-parts. The first half of the paper addresses the deficits associated with long-term care and the second half argues in favor of integrating mental health services with primary care. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper briefly reviews three articles from the professional medical literature. Potential problems in anticoagulant therapy, particularly problems with the new anticoagulant Xarelto are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper broaches the concern of food born illnesses and how education is critical. The author suggests families with young children are at particular risk and could benefit the most from education campaigns. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper offers an overview of child safety guidelines. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a proposed program to enhance nutrition and support diabetes reduction. This is a plan for a public health program that meets specific goals related to the Health People 2020 strategies for improving health. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 7 page paper provides a community needs assessment about Los Angeles in regards to the issue of diabetes. Because of the connection with obesity and long-term health outcomes, both factors are presented. An education plan is outlined and potential ramifications discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 12-page paper focuses on solutions to address a nursing shortage at Ashford General Hospital. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 4-page paper discusses proposed research and statistical methods suggested for analyzing data pertaining to men's body fat content and weight. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5-page paper discusses potential legal and regulatory barriers that could interfere with healthcare for undocumented immigrants. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes a memo on community-based interventions for adolescent pregnancy. The author of this paper also discusses teen pregnancy rates. There are four sources cited in this paper.

This 3 page paper summarizes three brief articles in healthcare. The impacts of second hand smoke on pregnant women, pain management in America, and discrimination in transgender care are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper analyzes the Medicare requirements for reimbursement of medical services provided by physician assistants, nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists. Bibliography lists 1 source.