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managed care, the initiatives implemented by private insurers to transform healthcare, and the various roles nurses play to improve quality patient outcomes tied to healthcare reimbursement.

Discuss managed care, the initiatives implemented by private insurers to transform healthcare, and the various roles nurses play to improve quality patient outcomes tied to healthcare reimbursement. What are some strategies nurses can use to advocate for healthcare consumers and reduce the increasing cost of healthcare?

Identify an older adult age 65 +, use a 1st and last initial. Execute a therapeutic assessment interview with them for at least two interview sessions assessing their self-identified:

Learning Materials Assigned Website/readings: Bugelli, T. & Crowther, T.R. (2008).  Motivational interviewing and the older population in psychiatry. Psychiatric Bulletin, 32, 23-25. doi: 10.1192/pb.bp.106.010405 Center for Disease Control. (2017, January 31). Healthy aging- Depression is not a normal part of growing older. Healthy Aging. Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/aging/mentalhealth/depression.htm Hall, R. C. W., Hall, R. C. W., & Chapman, M. J. (2003). Identifying […]

Healthcare Organization in the United States

Healthcare Organization in the United States Writing Assignment 5: (55 points) o   Judging by the amount of media coverage (and not by physical appearances), Americans are keenly interested in preserving health, preventing disease, and extending healthy life spans. The barrage of information on how to accomplish these ends, however, can be conflicting and contradictory: Do […]

how does the 2010 healthcare reforms affect individuals, businesses, public programs such as Medicaid?

Writing Assignment 3 o Using online research and the journal articles from your individual assignment, compose a paper, answering the following questions: · In brief summary, how does the 2010 healthcare reforms affect individuals, businesses, public programs such as Medicaid? · What is the projected cost of these changes? · What arguments did the supporters […]

It is critical to synthesize all of the knowledge, skills, and abilities of nursing into an integrated whole that moves nurses from task completers to an overall demonstration of

Discussion Question: It is critical to synthesize all of the knowledge, skills, and abilities of nursing into an integrated whole that moves nurses from task completers to an overall demonstration of compassion and caring. Thinking of nursing first as a job of caring and making a difference, as well as the work of giving medications […]

evolutionary, molecular, cellular, and system-based theories of aging

Aging Theories Blog! Read the Theories of Aging article by Weinert & Timiras. Address evolutionary, molecular, cellular, and system-based theories of aging. Discuss and give examples of each and d Aging Theories Blog! Read the Theories of Aging article by Weinert & Timiras. Address evolutionary, molecular, cellular, and system-based theories of aging. Discuss and give […]

Primary Insurance:

Start by reading and following these instructions: Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully. […]

state legislative reporting requirements and then use metacomprehension to identify the criminal and civil risks to health care professionals for failing to report certain incidents.

In this week’s discussion preparation, you were asked to analyze the state legislative reporting requirements and then use metacomprehension to identify the criminal and civil risks to health care professionals for failing to report certain incidents. Provide examples of legal case law to support your response

Teaching Violence in the Workplace

Discussion Question: When looking at violence in healthcare, human trafficking is an essential topic to discuss as healthcare providers. However, many nurses come in contact with a victim yet are not knowledgeable on the signs to look for and actions to take. Discuss what your role is as a nurse in realizing the signs and […]