Health Care In The United States
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This 5 page paper explores the health care delivery system, its problems, and possible solutions. Also included in the discussion are issues such as vaccine research and development, the use of information technology in the field as well as the overuse of pharmaceuticals. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Hlthcare.wps

Health Care in the United States
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A 7 page paper that discusses the different aspects of health care in the United States today. The paper discusses HMOs, physicians, and the general condition of health care as it relates to coverage issues. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAhlthcre.wps

Health Care in the United States and China
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A 5 page paper comparing healthcare in these two nations. The quality of healthcare varies widely between the United States and China, but in both countries, the effect of government involvement is that individuals largely have to make their own healthcare decisions regarding access to care. In both countries, direct and indirect government involvement serves to keep costs artificially high. Healthcare is an expensive service even when delivered efficiently; both the US and China exhibit prescribed inefficiencies that keep costs high and limit access only to those who can afford it. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KShlthUSChina.rtf

Health Care Infrastructure Questions
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A 7 page paper answering 4 questions about the current health care infrastructure; how managed care came to increase costs rather than reduce them; what alternative measures might be used to effect change; and what obstacles such measures might encounter. Answers to these questions focus on the medical community’s long-standing rejection of any alternative measures in which pharmaceutical companies cannot hope to control (such as using St. John’s wort for mild depression rather than an ethical drug that is still profitable for its pharmaceutical manufacturer). It also discusses the use of chelation therapy. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KShlthCareInfraQue.rtf

Health Care Leadership
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A 9 page paper discussing the changing nature of the health care industry and the attributes needed in health care leadership. The paper discusses issues of third-party payers, whether health care is a right or responsibility and policy considerations. A hospital administrator in the past generally needed concern himself only with costs, income and quality. Current and future considerations include social responsibility, marketing and innovations beyond those of the scientific realm. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KShlthCareLdr2.wps

Health Care Legalities and Ethics
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A 12 page paper discussing a case in which an emergency room nurse turned away a patient delivered by ambulance. The receiving hospital is a private, for-profit organization, and the patient had no job, no funds and no insurance. The patient was suffering from an apparent broken leg after injuring it playing tennis on a city-owned court. When asked how he intended to pay the hospital’s bill, the patient replied that he would sue the city for the funds. The nurse determined that there were no serious injuries present and that the patient was stable, and then instructed the ambulance crew to transport the patient to a public facility. The paper identifies the facts of the case, then reviews legal, moral and economic issues of the case before concluding with a proposed corporate statement addressing future occurrences. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: KShlthCareLegal.rtf

Health Care Management: Organizational Structures
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A 6 page paper identifying the structural differences between community hospitals, major teaching hospitals and health maintenance organizations (HMOs). All are primary players in the overall health care industry, but each maintains a different focus in the industry. The purpose here is to identify the goals and performance measures of each type of health care organization. Each of these health care organizations ultimately exist to enable health care delivery, but each maintains a distinct position in the health care industry. Teaching hospitals promote a blend of standard practice and changing technique; community hospitals strive to stay attuned to the needs of the local area. HMOs seek to require both to be fiscally responsible in their treatment of individual patients. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KShlthCareOrgStruc.rtf

Health Care Questions
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7 pages in length. The writer discusses various issues in the American health care system via two dozen briefly answered questions. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TLChltcr.wps

Health Care Reform and Controversy
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15 page research paper discussing economic and political controversy over U.S. Health Care reform. Discussed are the implications of policy reform and the stark gap that exists between public desire and reality. Writer also includes a section on health care reform's potential impact on the economy. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Helthpol.wps

Health Care Reimbursement Fraud
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A 10 page paper examining health care reimbursement fraud, its effects on insurance companies, government agencies, and the general public. Includes numerous examples of the types of health care fraud. Bibliography lists twelve sources.
Filename: Reimbur.wps

Health Care Savings Plan of 1995
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An 11 page paper that explores H.R. 323 (1995), particularly the medical savings account portion of the bill and how that has been applied to subsequent legislation concerning tax-deferred health care proposals. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Health95.wps

Health Care Strategic Management
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A 10 page paper that investigates the relationship of leadership to strategic management in health care facilities. The writer offers an overview of the challenges and problems facing health care institutions today, then explains the differences between strategic planning and strategic management. The characteristics of leadership are discussed and then related to aspects of strategic management. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PGhlst.wps