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Comparative Healthcare: Changing Us Health Policy, Georgia Barber
Comparative Healthcare: Changing Us Health Policy, Georgia Barber
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The United States healthcare system differs from any other system because of its unique health coverage that varies depending on the individual. In other developed countries, healthcare access has been deemed a human right, and insurance access and healthcare costs are equal and shared among citizens. The US has failed to create a healthcare system that values the life of the American rather than the monetary value that the healthcare sector can provide for the country. Countries with far less gross domestic product have more inclusive healthcare systems that provide equal access to residents. Additionally, the US has various healthcare …
Chronically Ill But Chronically Fabulous: An Overview Of Crohn's Disease: An Explanation And Analysis Of The Event Planning Process, Claire Wilcox
Chronically Ill But Chronically Fabulous: An Overview Of Crohn's Disease: An Explanation And Analysis Of The Event Planning Process, Claire Wilcox
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A Comparison Of Healthcare Between Nicaragua And The United States And The Feasibility Of Naturopathic Medicine, Alyssa Neph
A Comparison Of Healthcare Between Nicaragua And The United States And The Feasibility Of Naturopathic Medicine, Alyssa Neph
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Needling Around: Discovering The Factors Affecting Physician Opinion On Acupuncture, Crea Fusco '99
Needling Around: Discovering The Factors Affecting Physician Opinion On Acupuncture, Crea Fusco '99
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This paper investigates the effects of the independent variables, age, exposure to acupuncture, knowledge of acupuncture, level of religiosity, physician referrals for acupuncture and physicians type of practice on the dependent variable, opinion of acupuncture. Using bivariate cross-tabulations, gamma and linear regression analysis, exposure, knowledge and physician referrals were found to have a significant relationship with opinion of acupuncture. The self-administered questionnaire was mailed to all physicians and surgeons of the Bloomington! Normal IL community who were listed in the April 1998 GTE phonebook. Respondent's ages ranged from 29 to 95 years old, the mean equaling 46.4 years old. Four …