1) High deductible health plans are primarily attractive to consumers because they provide more flexibility and more choice. High deductibles mean lower premiums, and in fact, they can mean taking risks in order to get rewards. There are some people in the marketplace today who do not think they will...

In this paper, a brief review of the relevant literature on aged care delivery models within the context of Australia, particularly Victoria and its regions will be provided. In the Australian community, as it was reported by Szebehely and Trydegård (2012), there is a growing focus on the aged. The...

American Association for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is one of the organizations, which are the most influential in the state within the state in the field of representing and advocating for the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is why it is so important to research the...

Abstract This paper will be presented from the perspective of an assistant director of a hospital. The paper will discuss a problem impacting the facility, the service line associated therewith, the focus of the research project designed to address the problem, the manner in which the research collected will assist...

Abstract Between 1985 and 2000, the healthcare industry experienced restructuring, and innovation. There was rapid growth, and maturation in HMOs (Health Maintenance Organizations) in the year 2000, but there was a decline in these Organizations shortly after this period. Since then, there has been a shift towards reimbursement models, which...