Negotiating Drug Prices for Medicare

Negotiating Drug Prices for Medicare. Medicare drug price negotiation is a significant policy change that allows the federal government to negotiate directly with pharmaceutical companies to lower the prices of certain high-cost medications covered under Medicare.   Key Features of the Negotiation Process Eligibility and Scope: Starting in 2026, Medicare will negotiate prices for up […]
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Urbanization health impact in developing countries

Urbanization health impact in developing countries. Urbanization significantly impacts health outcomes in developing countries, presenting both opportunities and challenges. Also, as cities expand, they often become centers of economic growth and access to services. However, rapid and unplanned urbanization can lead to adverse health effects, particularly for vulnerable populations. Key Health Impacts of Urbanization: Noncommunicable […]
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Big Data for Sustainable Development

Big data for sustainable development. Big Data is playing an increasingly crucial role in advancing sustainable development by enabling better decision-making, optimizing resource use, and tracking progress toward global sustainability goals. The integration of large-scale data analytics with sustainability efforts helps address challenges related to climate change, resource management, and social development. By leveraging vast […]
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Child and Youth Safety Online

Child and Youth Safety Online. The safety of children and youth in the online environment is a critical issue, encompassing various risks such as cyberbullying, sexual exploitation, and exposure to harmful content. A multi-faceted approach is necessary to create safer digital spaces for young users. The internet is a powerful tool for learning, socializing, and […]
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Population Ageing

Population ageing is a global phenomenon characterized by an increasing proportion of older individuals within the population. This trend is driven by two primary factors: declining fertility rates and rising life expectancy. As a result, the demographic structure of many countries is undergoing profound changes, with implications for economic, healthcare, and social systems. Population ageing […]
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NSG5140 Hypersensitivities & Autoimmunity

Hypersensitivities and autoimmunity are critical topics in NSG5140 (commonly a nursing or healthcare course focused on pathophysiology or advanced concepts in immunology).Hypersensitivity reactions are exaggerated or inappropriate immune responses that can lead to tissue damage. These reactions are classified into four types, with autoimmunity being a specific form of hypersensitivity where the immune system mistakenly […]
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Personal values and beliefs of nursing.

Personal values and beliefs of nursing. Personal values and beliefs in nursing play a critical role in shaping how nurses approach patient care, interact with colleagues, and navigate their professional responsibilities. These values serve as a foundation for ethical decision-making, compassionate practice, and professional integrity. Below are some core personal values and beliefs commonly associated […]
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Practices during end of life care

End-of-life care involves providing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support to individuals who are nearing the end of their lives, as well as their families. The goal is to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life during this time. Here are key practices during end-of-life care: 1. Holistic Patient Assessment Physical Needs: Manage pain, breathing […]
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What is Monopolistic Competition?

What is Monopolistic Competition? If a local grocery store were to open a few miles away from my store, my profits are likely to decrease a large amount because the store is close by and it’s branded. My products would become elastic and I would have to decrease my prices , which then leads to […]
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Healthcare Policy and Analysis

Healthcare policy and analysis involves the study, development, evaluation, and implementation of strategies to improve healthcare delivery systems, reduce costs, ensure equity, and enhance patient outcomes. This field encompasses a wide range of activities, from understanding legislative processes to analyzing data on health outcomes and cost-effectiveness. Key Components of Healthcare Policy and Analysis: 1. Policy […]
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Self-care deficit nursing theory

Self-care deficit nursing theory is a theory that insists that patients can care for themselves and should be encouraged to do so. Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory is a cornerstone of nursing practice and education. This theory is part of Orem’s larger Self-Care Framework, which includes three interrelated theories: Theory of Self-Care Theory of […]
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Off-label prescription

Off-label prescription refers to the provision of medication for use that is not fully approved by the regulatory agency in charge of drug approval. Some agencies involved are the FDA in the United States and the EMA in Europe. This could mean prescribing: For a different medical condition than the one(s), the drug is officially […]
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What makes an excellent discussion post?

What makes an excellent discussion post? A discussion post is a written academic response posted on an online platform or forum. Discussion posts are part of course assignments meant to promote collaboration between students, critical thinking, and deeper understanding of topics. The primary aim of discussion posts is to start a dialogue between students and […]
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Contextual Factors on Advocacy

Contextual Factors on Advocacy and advocacy-related ones are key in setting the landscape at which any advocacy effort would either advance or curtail an advocacy priority. Such include both internal elements involving organization culture and resources, as well as external elements including political climates, regulatory requirements, and social attitudes. Relating this to my advocacy priority on […]
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NRNP/PRAC 6635 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation

If you are struggling with the format or remembering what to include, follow the Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Template and the Rubric as your guide. It is also helpful to review the rubric in detail to avoid losing points unnecessarily because you missed something required. Below highlights by category are taken directly from the Comprehensive Psychiatric […]
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NURS 3150 Week 5 – THEORETICAL AND SCIENTIFIC

Collaboration offers the advantage of incorporating other experiences and viewpoints to confirm or challenge your own. Discussions can do the same, and for some topics, getting early feedback is especially valuable. This Discussion is one such example. As you dig into the science of translation and select a framework or model for your proposed EBP, IS, […]
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Who Am I What Am I Politically? 

Essay 5 Who Am I What Am I Politically? This essay and possible final examination assignment requires that you provide an insightful self-analysis based on The OCEAN five factor personality assessment, the need for closure and the Mooney video. First, summarize the main points of the video. Second, address the following:  Does the pattern you display predict whether you are […]
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NSG5905 Models of Care Acr Lifespan

Week 5 Discussion Board NSG5905 Models of Care Acr Lifespan You are a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner employed in a local community health center. Today you are seeing Marta, an 8-year-old female who presents with her biological parents. Marta was referred by her pediatrician for school failure and behavioral issues. The reason for the referral is […]
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High cost of college

High cost of college; The value of higher education in the United States continues to increase over time despite the cost increases. The college tuition fee increased by a whopping 36 percent between 2008 and 2018. However, the rate of inflation only increased by 2.1 percent during the same period. Universities and colleges are funded […]
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