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    Global Health Studies

    George Mason University College of Health and Human Services BS COMMUNITY HEALTH—GLOBAL HEALTH 2015-2016 Catalog Year Date_______________ G#__________________________ Student____________________________________________________ Daytime Phone___________________________ E-mail_____________________________________________________________  Pending AP scores  Course recommendations made without copies of transcripts/transfer equivalency worksheet. FALL SEMESTER Fall Course COMM 100

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    Mental Health Case Study

    Case study Daniel Seavey Phoenix University Josh is a 27 year-old male who recently moved back in with his parents after his fiancée was killed by a drunk driver 3 months ago. His fiancée, a beautiful young woman he’d been dating for the past 4 years, was walking across a busy intersection to meet him for lunch one day. He still vividly remembers the horrific scene as the drunk driver ran the red light, plowing down his fiancée right before his eyes. He raced to her side, embracing her crumpled

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    Mental/Behavioral Health Case Study

    Mental/Behavioral Case Studies Tony Claiborne HCS/245 November 26, 2014 Lori Olson Jim Wolf is a 45 year old store owner who constantly washes his hands. He continually checks and rechecks his part lists, equipment, and his employee’s schedules. After his wife raises concerns about his work performance and inability to sleep, he is referred to a physician. A psychiatrist has diagnosed him with OCD. OCD is an anxiety disorder that has two parts, obsessive and compulsive. The obsessive portion

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    Health Insurance Case Study

    Increasing health plan premium costs are a growing burden for the employers who choose to provide health insurance coverage to employees. For small business owners operating on limited budgets, these increases are even more significant. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) creates additional responsibilities for employers regarding the minimum requirements and pricing of insurance plans for employees. Employers make difficult decisions to determine how to continue to provide health insurance

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    Health Disparities: A Case Study

    When looking into health disparities of health between minority and non-minority groups the most obvious place would be to look at the person but there is a case to be made that it stems from social policies that were implement in past generations that has perpetuated the cycle of health disparities (Smith, 2003). Through the extraverted practices discussed in the documentary there was obvious discrimination when it came to purchasing a home in the 1930’s and 1940’s during the start of the housing

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    Health Advisors Case Study

    USHEALTH Advisors' agents sell the life and health insurance plans offered by USHEALTH Group, primarily to single persons and families who are looking for flexible coverage. From Essential Health Benefit plans to accident insurance, USHEALTH Advisors' agents sit down with their customers and help them select the coverage that they are most likely to use one day. Supplementary plans include dental and vision coverage, plus the Income Protector plan, which provides monthly cash benefits for participants

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    Converse Health System - Case Study Analysis

    From your reading of the case describe the issue(s) or problem(s) which should be the focus of your case analysis. 1. Lack of reasonable and logical financial result: Ignore fixed and variable cost, ignore case mix and thus transfer pricing of $7,906 might not be reliable and accurate which is shown in Exhibit 4. 2. High transfer price of 14% (($1,204-$1,059)/($1,059) x 100%) increases lead to goal incongruence (Exhibit 6): Under the full charge method of transfer pricing, the St. Luke Hospital

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    Northwell Health Case Study

    approach. The proposed strategic plan for Northwell Health focuses on providing a seamless provision of health care to all patients. Northwell Health would benefit from using the goals or benchmark approach. It is designed to gain

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    Rjbarnabas Health: A Case Study

    organization like RWJBarnabas Health expanded their network by consolidating with other hospital’s to remain competitive in the healthcare industry. With the new policies of healthcare reform, the focus is now on quality not quantity and preventive care for incentives with less hospitalization, which as a result, it changed the whole reimbursement landscape and how RWJBarnabas Health traditionally operated (Stainton, November 2016). As a result of the changes, RWJBarnabas Health, through several mergers

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    Private Health Insurance Case Study

    the United States (U.S.), Private Health Insurance is the primary source of healthcare system for most people. For elderly citizens and eligible children and families from low-income households, public programs are the main source of health cover. Public programs consist of Medicare, Medicaid, State Children Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP). In 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) carries out a mandate that every American must have health insurance, or pay a fine [1]. ACA,

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