Describe why you consider yourself an appropriate applicant to the program, including what qualifies you as a disadvantaged applicant.

Describe why you consider yourself an appropriate applicant to the program, including what qualifies you as a disadvantaged applicant. he Drexel Pathway to Medical School program is designed for students who want to attend Drexel’s MD program and have taken traditional premed coursework and the MCAT before applying. Our typical applicants include: Students from socially […]

Compare and contrast each of the three questions related to Managed Care Organizations, Medicare, and Medicaid with one another and explain how they were similar and different to each other.

Compare and contrast each of the three questions related to Managed Care Organizations, Medicare, and Medicaid with one another and explain how they were similar and different to each other. Managed care organizations emphasize physicians’ responsibilities to control patient access to expensive hospitalization and specialty care, a principle dubbed “gatekeeping.” Some argue that “gatekeeping” is […]

What are the implications of differences across states’ policies around scope of practice in the health sector? For regulation? For consumers? For practitioners?Discuss

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following: What are the implications of differences across states’ policies around scope of practice in the health sector? For regulation? For consumers? For practitioners?

Locate an article from the internet that deals with health care statistics. Summarize the article and provide information on why the statistics are being generated and who the users of healthcare statistics are according to the article.

Locate an article from the internet that deals with healthcare statistics. Summarize the article and provide information on why the statistics are being generated and who the users of healthcare statistics are according to the article. More questions to consider in your initial response: How are these statistics being used to influence decision making? Other […]

Describe the background and rationale for the development of ICD-10-PCS. Include in your post the characteristics of an ICD-10-PCS code and explain how each of those characteristics are used when building an ICD-10-PCS code for a procedure.

Describe the background and rationale for the development of ICD-10-PCS. Include in your post the characteristics of an ICD-10-PCS code and explain how each of those characteristics are used when building an ICD-10-PCS code for a procedure. Make sure that you list the steps required for code building and why these steps are necessary.

Think of a scenario from your own life where either branch may have been activated. What happened?Describe the scenario. Determine which branch of the ANS was in control and explain how you know.

In this module, you learned the difference between the parasympathetic and sympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system and how each one regulates bodily functions. Think of a scenario from your own life where either branch may have been activated. What happened? Write a response in which you: Describe the scenario. Determine which branch of […]

Discuss “Is chocolate healthy?”Is the claim credible?

Find a popular article about the health effects of eating chocolate. You may want to start by inputting “Is chocolate healthy?” into a search engine. Try to select an article that no one in the class has used yet. Read the article. Write a reflection that answers the following: Is the claim credible? Using the […]