Category Archives: Healthcare

What is the current flight path angle (h) of the satellite (at θ = 136°)?

305 Week 2 Homework Assignment In preparation for this Homework Assignment, review the information in this Week’s Lesson Readings and Read Chapter 2 of our Textbook, then Respond the Following Questions (Assume the average Earth Radius RE = 6378 km): Using Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation (G = 6.67 x 10–11 N·m2 /kg2 ) Calculate […]

Explain network adequacy and its significance to health plan members.

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review the following: Chapter 3: The Provider Network Why Removing Percent-Of-Charge Provisions in Managed Care Contracts Won’t Address Concerns About High Hospital Charges Download Why Removing Percent-Of-Charge Provisions in Managed Care Contracts Won’t Address Concerns About High Hospital Charges Surprise Bills From Outpatient Providers: A National Survey Download […]

Analyze the current and future trends of managed care in the context of health care reforms.

Comparing Health Plans and Managed Care Trends This discussion post has two parts. Part 1: Comparing Health Plans  Health insurance can protect individuals from unexpected, high medical costs. In exchange for the payments of insurance premiums, the payer (insurance company) is responsible for paying some or most of the costs of medical services. The payer bears the risk […]

Did the story over/under-state the actual research? Explain.

Week 5 PH assignment Choose a recently reported health related story in the news (newspaper, magazine, social media, TV, etc.) that corresponds to the topic being discussed in class. (Infectious disease or vaccines focus) The story must have been reported within the last year. The original source of the story (i.e., published research or study […]

What is unique about childhood asthma and what is common about it when thinking of how the health care and public health system treat it as a disease?

Week 5 discussion  Answer all of the questions. What is unique about childhood asthma and what is common about it when thinking of how the health care and public health system treat it as a disease? What are the access, quality and cost problems faced by children who have asthma and their families? What are […]

What else do you need to know-How and from whom could this information be gathered?

Assignment 2: Multi-Stressed Family-Case Assessment COVER PAGE: Family 2 Case Study, your name, Family Systems and Addiction, University of Central Arkansas, and date You will write an assessment and treatment plan for this family covering the following areas: INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH: Write approx. 6-8 sentences introducing the family situation. Do not recap the movie. This section […]

What aspects of your life have influenced what type of contraception you have chosen to use or which type you will choose to use once you become sexually active?

Describe the social determinants of health approach to explaining why certain groups are at a greater risk than others for contracting STIs. What aspects of your life have influenced what type of contraception you have chosen to use or which type you will choose to use once you become sexually active?  

How might psychological disorders have evolved-Why have they not become extinct?

Discussion topic: As hard as it is to define the boundaries between what we call physical and what we call mental, assigning disorders to either domain is even harder. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders avoids the problem by classifying disorders according to their symptoms and not their causes. This is analogous to […]