The article “Non-Profit News: Easy Ways to Lose Clients and Your Reputation” written by Dr. Warren Corson III was about how certain things, although they may seem insignificant can affect you and your clients in a negative way. An example would be focusing on making money. When a clinician is only focused on making money their clients may feel as if they are a meal ticket. Immediately asking to have clients pay their co-payment and fill out paperwork before asking the clients why they are there,…
An important contribution to the structural violence in both clinics is the concept of clinical gaze. A clinical gaze, the phenomenon where doctors and clinicians focus only on the disease and ignore the illness, in addition to stereotypes can have baleful effects. Disease is a discrete natural entity that can be clinically…
standardize all health clinics specified for pregnant women and children regardless of their ability to pay. This policy would consist of expanding clinic hours among Wards that currently have limited timings and accessibility. With the increase in hours, there should be more one to one communication and follow-up from the time the patient steps into the clinic until the end of pregnancy. Each Ward would have to meet similar guidelines in terms of the types of resources, clinic hours, and number…
Countless Medicare beneficiaries suffer from serious disabilities or illnesses and receive service from numerous medical professionals in various health care locations. Since these patients are in such poor health, they often find themselves receiving treatment in a lengthy hospital stay. There is a high chance of an error occurring when patients are being transitioned back into the community because it is hard for the hospital clinician to obtain all of the medical history necessary to…
A critical element to success in the maternal health program in Haiti is that they do not charge women the fee that the clinic charges to get care. Without this fee women can get the care they need for them and their baby. In Egypt a critical element to success is that the Tuk Tuk midwife nurse travels, so it breaks down barriers with having to cross the river to have a medical…
Centered Earth needs your help. The ceramics arts studio and gallery is once again helping with the Annual “Soup and a Bowl” event, held by the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank. This event will be held on February 19, 2016 at the Genetti Hotel and Suites located in Williamsport. Besides the great food, raffles, for this this event, each participant gets a bowl to keep. “To Remind people that an empty bowl means that someone is going without food.” Pam Hicks, Programs and Events Coordinator…
Spurred by the global recession, governments implemented austerity measures to reduce budget deficits. In Canada, the impact of these measures are particularly evident at the hospital level. Hospitals have seen their operating budgets reduced from previous years. The most common public funding method used in Canada is the “global budget” method. Under this model, hospitals are provided a fixed budget to cover operating costs during a fixed period. The budgets are based on historical figures,…
Overview: The combination of many issues such as prescriptions cost, patients’ economic status, and lack of health insurance, interfere with the patients’ access to their medications. This creates an environmental problem that puts patients at a higher risk for morbidity and mortality, and consequently, increasing the healthcare cost of treatments on health complications due to non-medication compliance (Duke, Raube, & Lipton, 2005, p. 726). Approximately 50 million people in the United States…
Module 4 Week 8 Assignment #1 Sharon L. Hicks Central Georgia Technical College Principles of Home Health GERT 1050 Dr. Edna Primas October 08, 2015 Module 3 Week 8 Reflective Summary 1. Where were you born? The Medical Center of Central Ga in Macon, Georgia. 2. When were you born? March 03, 1972 3. Where did you grow up? I grew up in Macon, Georgia on Pansy Avenue on the south side of town of Unionville. 4. Where did your parents grow up? My parents grew up in Macon, Georgia. My mother is…
1. What is your position at the center? ANSWER He is the center OIC 2. How long have you been at the Center? ANSWER April 2017 3. How long have you been working with SFC Clukey? ANSWER August of 2016, they were recruiters together, you worked with him on one event. 4. What is the process for getting DA 31 signed in the center and company? ANSWER canter level they do a call for level filters to the OIC and then sends to the commander for approval and the commander then send approval notice back…