Category: Health

  • Healthcare as a Human Right: Addressing Access Disparities

    Healthcare as a Human Right: Addressing Access Disparities The healthcare system in the United States faces several challenges, including inequalities in access to care and health outcomes. Although the system is complex and multifaceted, many citizens struggle with receiving the medical care they need. Given the limited resources available to the American healthcare system, it…

  • Global Mental Health Policy Regarding Stigma

    Global Mental Health Policy Regarding Stigma Table of Contents Current Issues in Mental Health Stigma Associated with Depression and Anxiety Policy Addressing the Mental Health Concerns Three Core Policy Concepts Mental Health Services and Resources References Current Issues in Mental Health Mental health issues have always been a part of public health concerns to be…

  • Meditech Electronic Health Records

    Meditech Electronic Health Records Overall Description of the Meditech Electronic Health Records The Meditech EHR is an electronic health record (EHR) that provides solutions for hospitals and health care institutions on recording, storing, processing and retrieving information about the patients health condition. Being a product of a major company, Meditech is used in a large…

  • Implementation and Adoption of Health Information Technology

    Implementation and Adoption of Health Information Technology Currently, health information technology gains more and more popularity all over the world. The research problem of the reviewed article consists in the fact that new technologies transform the process of care and introduce large-scale changes to this area of practice. The majority of the efforts are aimed…

  • Care Coordination as a Vital Process in the Health Care System

    Care Coordination as a Vital Process in the Health Care System Introduction The importance of care coordination in achieving a high-quality, high-value, patient-centered health care system is generally acknowledged. Improving care coordination is vital to stakeholders at multiple levels within health care systems. For example, for policymakers who want to deliver high-quality, high-value care to…

  • Healthcare Trends and Innovations

    Healthcare Trends and Innovations In my opinion, compelling examples of the work of marketing in health care are advertising of anti-COVID measures on social networks and advertising of psychological support services. In these cases, the advertisement took the form of a promotion and a call to action. Marketers promoted and spoke in clear language about…

  • Consumer Involvement in the Healthcare System

    Consumer Involvement in the Healthcare System Table of Contents Introduction Consumer involvement in healthcare Conclusion Reference Introduction To date, the involvement of consumers in the healthcare system is one of the important, valuable, and significant moments that contribute to strengthening the health of citizens and protecting against various risks at the micro, meso, and macro…

  • Health Promotion Role in Public Health

    Health Promotion Role in Public Health Health promotion is one of the duties of every nurse practitioner. Most importantly, patients should be encouraged to take responsibility for their health and demonstrated how their initiative reduces health costs and improves their well-being (Evans, Coutsaftiki, & Fathers, 2014). The three levels of health promotion are sufficient in…

  • Nursing Quality Models in Healthcare Institutions

    Nursing Quality Models in Healthcare Institutions Nursing quality models have been in use for several decades as a way of guiding activities of nurses in institutions of care. Emerging environmental forces are redefining position of nurses in healthcare institutions. Nurses currently find themselves in a position where they have to make critical decisions without directions…

  • Significance of Accreditation in Healthcare

    Significance of Accreditation in Healthcare Why Accreditation Matters Accreditation refers to the official certification by a recognized authority that an organization, service, or individual has demonstrated competence, authority, or credibility to meet a set of standards. Jha (2018) argues that the guidelines are used to evaluate the quality of care a healthcare organization provides. Without…