(berkowitz, 2011). 4- In developing the new pediatric sports medicine program, what are some of the uncontrollable environmental factors to consider? Uncontrollable factors: -Economical -Social -Rivaling Competitors 5- A major concern for many health care professionals is the belief that marketing “creates” needs. Explain the complexity of this issue. This is a complex issue because marketing in healthcare does not create needs.
A lot of people were seeking treatment, but there was a limited amount of resources because there was no money coming in. Like the headline in “Big Med”, “Restaurant chains have managed to combine quality control, cost control, and innovation. Can health care? (Gawande 2012).” Gawande might talk about how health care could be benefiting patients and those who work in the system. Something that surprised me is that both of Gawande’s article connect.
But is this true? As we can truly say, nutritionism is not actually benefiting society in general because it lacks real food, it’s more expensive, and causes many diseases; however, nutritionism can be very successful for the world of business of industries. When we talk about real food, it means recognizable, good quality, whole food that rots when it's kept for too long. These foods are the ones our ancestors used to eat on a regular basis until it was replaced with a whole new type of nutrition one, in which chemically-infused, food- like materials focused mainly on nutritional facts. For example, when we go in the supermarket to buy food we read the facts in the back of the product checking what types nutrition it has, and how much it has.
Research Paper Word Count: 1274 How successful can a company become before it is an economic danger for our country? That is the question a lot of Americans have begun to ask about the massive super store Wal-Mart. In a struggling American economy Wal-Mart thrives while smaller companies struggle and some even go bankrupt. There is always going to be companies that make it while others don’t, but when do American citizens need to step in and draw the line when one mega company like Wal-Mart becomes too powerful? With Wal-Mart using materials from other countries while its growing and expanding everyday it knocks out smaller businesses everywhere, which in turn hurts the economy and is literally a growing Monopoly in America, which we cannot
Although the Socratic seminar and the novel left many questions unanswered for me, it made me understand more why things are they way they are in the healthcare and scientific research industries. It made me look more closely at the specific details health care professional do in their line of work. In society, money is the key to getting things to happen. It is inferred by the book that informed consent and bioethics are not as important as the appropriation of funds for research. I can tell that this idea is a huge controversy among different individuals.
It is the work of the health practitioner to acquire knowledge on how to help a patient who gets control drugs from online pharmacies. This is because there is low screening, as well as, limited training in this field in which physicians are often unaware. A large study by Dana et al showed that up to 45 % of patients reported that their physicians were unaware of their online buying habits. I tend to agree that doctors’ need proper training is the best solution. Doctors should also avoid taking on too many shifts that hinder them from concentrating on their work.
Economic Issues Simulation Paper Heather Pennington University of Phoenix Mark Williams HCS/440 Making financial and economic decisions for a business is never an easy task. It is a lot harder because employees have to know what is best for the business in order to profit from it and grow larger. There are three types of Castor plans which are Castor Standard, this covers any incidentals but will not cover any pre-existing health issues. Then there is Castor enhanced, this covers pre-existing health issues and then there is Castor enhanced minor which covers pre-existing health issues and coverage such as obesity, substance treatment, etc. can be excluded and this include mental health.
Besides state and federal regulations new companies are developed with new policies making it much harder for just anyone to open up a facility. Not only do they need to be approve but adding employees whether physicians or assistants must be an attractions to keep any other competition on the low. Due to so many restrictions helps keep the opposition on the low side. In the health care filed the bargaining power of buyers is also very narrow and restricted. The economy has no control over humanity, the reason for this will be since diseases, illness and injuries occur during any giving time.
There are many ways in which prescription fraud can occur. Because of the plethora of ways, pharmacists must be alert and responsible in their actions. Many seem to believe that electronic prescribing has been found to reduce the number of errors and statistics and data reflects that. America cannot be ignorant in this matter. The new electronic system not being implemented is like going through life with a contagious deadly disease, you have the money for the cure, but yet you complain, sulk, and feel sorry for yourself instead of going to get the cure.
As we age and the population is constantly change, we the people are more effectuated to our health especially as the technology and social media are the new living standards. As the standard are chaning the, pharmaceutical companies play a significant role in promoting good health. If we are governed to obi by rules and regulation, then it necessary for the Pharmaceutical companies to live up ethical principles and corporate social responsibilities. Although, we tend to turn the blind eye there is tons of violations in pharmaceutical industry that money continues to cover up. This will lead us into a case where, Pfizer failed to keep its commitment to corporate social responsibility as one of the most successful pharmaceutical companies, the choice they made to choose to bear unethical behavior in 1996.