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both oral and written form. whose role was to provide practical legal advice to low-income clients. The clinic that I volunteer at is the only one in the program that can provide such a service in Mandarin as well as Cantonese in addition to English. Because there were often more clients making appointments than clinicians available, I was often required to take several files during my clinic hours that span across a wide variety of legal issues and work on them concurrently. Doing so has not only

There are other clinics located throughout Pocahontas county, encompassing a total of only sixteen providers of similar specialty to care for a population of approximately nine-thousand (Pocahontas Memorial Hospital, 2013). The Pocahontas Health Needs Assessment (2013) determined

sufficient medical care, which may be located in another country, such as Miami in the United States. The private medical sector in Trinidad is very small comprising of four facilities which include: • St Augustine private hospital • Southern medical clinic • West shore private medical hospital • Adventist hospital These facilities are located either in Port of Spain, San Fernando and the West Mooring area, they are sufficient enough to treat most health problems but offer only a slightly better treatment

analyze in detail things about each position. The 2nd step I will need to do is look at the outpatient clinic position, and see exactly what is required for this clinic. Next I will need to make a decision on who will be the

Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) was designed to make medical insurance coverage affordable for all American citizens. Provisions were established to make certain uninsured individuals and no or low-income households can qualify for Medicaid or coverage through one of the health insurance marketplace exchange. North Carolina is viewed as an example of the impact the ACA would have on the nation. North Carolina is one of the states that chose not to expand Medicaid (Holmes

I have two examples I would like to share that reflect my nursing experience working with communities and populations. One is my experience volunteering as a nurse for a community health clinic in Belize. The other is my current job as a Heart Failure (HF) RN Navigator at Providence Centralia Hospital. These experiences have helped me see firsthand the many factors that influence the health of communities. They have also revealed many of the challenges faced by nurses and other health professionals

gateway meeting my goal of working for a nonprofit. I traveled to and audited a variety of nonprofit and government organizations across the United States. In 2013, I obtained my dream by becoming the Chief Financial Officer of a community health clinic. Going into the position, I could not help but be excited. I had the “save the world” mentality and bravado of a young business professional. The piece of the world I was saving was a five county area in Nebraska and

For the last six months, I have been part of a group of clinicians who have wanted to improve Hollywood Mental Health Center. We examined current problems at the clinic and identified the following major patterns: Employees need adequate work space, they need health and safety and equity problems resolved, accountability for doctor’s actions and inactions, engineer a gamut of safety issues ranging from clinicians being stalked/harassed by clients to unsafe neighborhood/parking problems to OSHA,

To begin with, efficiency, with the aim of maintaining time for doctors take care of patients. Efficiency means the optimum method for getting from one point to another. For general out-patient clinics, making appointment is necessary before you get consultant. Doctors only spend around a few minutes consulting to a patient, and one case per each time in order to manage large amount patients who were waiting. In addition, there is an accident and emergency service provides for public. Nevertheless

Lastly, we had the chance to observe a treatment session of a current police officer whose gun had a faulty discharge and shot through his finger. With this incident, he injured his FDP and FDS tendon of his pointer finger. Following his injury, he immediately had surgery to successfully reattach the tendons to avoid any adhesions or further retraction of the tendon proximally. As mentioned in class and consistent with the literature, he began physical therapy immediately after to begin early range