HEATH CARE The medical industry is slowly shifting and taking a new direction from what it used to be. With each passing day, new changes and better improvements are being witnessed in the medical sector thanks to more innovation and invention. On the other hand, the patients need more and better services that would lengthen their days and prevent frequent sickness. As a result of this increased demand, new players have emerged in the field, the health disruptors. As competitors to the medical industry, their actions are being felt as they strive to outperform the other team. The long-term medical personnel in health industries are getting worried as some of them are slowly ditching the industry to become the disruptors. The latest analysis indicates that more hospitals are trailing behind the disruptors regarding the issues of experience in the digital world. Disruptors are the organizations that aim at bringing new changes that are completely different in terms of delivery of healthcare. They are initiating better ways through new technologies that are different from how things were being done in the…

What drugs are opioids? Opioids are narcotic drugs with natural opium or synthetically developed to replicate opium’s natural effects. Opium is a substance that comes from the seeds of the opium poppy plant. America is currently in the middle of an opioid epidemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2015, the US got 80% of the world’s opioids prescription. Furthermore, 70% of the drug overdose deaths in the US in 2018, were related to opioids. The number of drug overdose deaths was over 67,000, while the number of opioid overdose deaths was over 46,000. Thus, your health and life need to get help for opposite use disorder as soon as possible. A facility that offers personalized treatment plans like 310 Recovery is an ideal place to get help.   Types of Opioids There are three main types of opioids. The kind of opiate depends on if it has natural or synthesized opium.   Natural Opiates Opiates are naturally synthesized opioids. Examples include codeine, morphine, and more.  …

Healthcare Systems and Policy   Telehealth Introduction According to the International Organization for Standardization, telehealth encompasses the application and use of telecommunication methods and equipment in the provision of medical communication, telemedicine, and health education over a long distance (Polinski et al, 2016). It is as well significant to note that unlike telemedicine that only encompasses the exchange of essential health information and provision of care services, telehealth is broad in scope as it includes both medical and health education. This paper will analyze the potential risks associated with telehealth. Here, several issues will be addressed, including the likelihood of the risk occurring, the scale of its impact, and how the risks can be managed.   Risk Analysis Risk Impact Likelihood Consequence Rating Risk Treatment Responsibility   Patient confidentiality and privacy       Health information is personal and highly confidential, and when such information lands to the wrong hands or is disclosed to public knowledge, it can cause all sorts of harm, including potential economic and health damage. According to (Dinesen et al, 2016), health care facilities tend to…

Evolution of Crisis Intervention Crisis intervention has evolved substantially across the years. The gradual evolution over extended times has shaped how mental health intervention happens. It has led to a body of knowledge supporting new interventions. Specific Historical Examples The Coconut Grove Fire of 1942 entailed a deadly nightclub fire in the US. At the time of the strategy, more than 1000 families and couples were in the club, which was twice its capacity. Four hundred ninety-two people succumbed from the fire. Investigations revealed a need for safety mechanism in crowded areas (Wright, 2014). The revelations shaped subsequent understandings regarding crisis intervention. The US Baby Boom crisis in 1946 was another crisis marked by a sharp increase in births following World War II. The resultant high dependency had adverse economic ramifications. The fact that the government supports an unusually large population of Americans aged beyond 65 years means it must divert funds from other areas. The situation developed a general urgency to manage population growth. Then came the haphazard implementation of the US Community Mental Health Act of 1963. The…

Communication in the Movie `Never Heard’ Introduction The effective communication process is very vital in ensuring the success of individuals or organizations. For communication to flow appropriately fundamental elements or components of the communication procedure must exist. In this paper, we shall discuss the communication process in the movie `Never Heard’ by ascertaining various communication elements adopted in the film. Communication in the Movie `Never Heard’ The film depicts the life of David Banner, who was a gang leader and mistakenly faced an accusation for the death of an innocent citizen. He tries to reach out to his former girlfriend with whom they had a son while he was still in prison. A correctional officer helps him to get out of jail through a successful appeal, and when he gets out; he realizes that life is different from how left it, especially now that he is a changed man. He attends group therapy for men who recently left jail, and in the process, learns how to handle the challenges that he experiences such as having his former girlfriend refused to…

              Fast Food and Childhood Obesity Name Institution Fast Food and Childhood Obesity Introduction In this particular research, we are going to focus so much on the study pertaining the Fast food and childhood obesity. Food is an essential basic need for children, especially those below five years of age. Food plays a critical role as far as the growth and development of a given child is concerned. Childhood obesity is a condition whereby a child becomes extremely overweight as compared to its height and age due to the excess body fats. Childhood obesity refers to the health condition that is very delicate and dangerous to the life of a given child (Bleich, 2018). This is simply because childhood obesity can result in high blood pressure, diabetes, and high-level cholesterol accumulation in the body parts of a given child. This condition can cause obesity at the childhood level, and also be maintained at the adulthood level when it is not properly managed neither cured. Childhood obesity is an epidemic problem that is usually experienced…

                                                                                                                         Market Investment <Author name> <Institutional affiliation> <Course number and name> <Instructor’s name> <Assignment due date> Introduction This particular research will be on the vehicle producing Company. The Company provides a variety of cars in different years. The investigation is the Volkswagen Company in the year 2019 (Costa, 2018). The Company produces all sorts of vehicles which have got some demand at the market place. Summary and description of the investment asset   The basis of this actual research has got some different types of assets. The assets may be in the form of intangible assets, inventories, financial services, assets for sale, and so forth and so on. Volkswagen is a huge company that produces both heavy commercial vehicles and the personal cars that care meant for fun and luxury.  The objective of this actual study is to come up with a relevant analysis that is on the tangible assets, effective annual rate, Yield to maturity, and the total plan investment (Bachmann, 2017). An asset refers to an item or property that a person or Company…

Opinion Topic   Stages of moral development by Kohlbegs are an extension of Piaget’s work. He wanted to understand the relationship between ages and the charges on moral reasoning, that is how reasoning charges as people get old. The theory explains that that individual moral development obeys and follows given stages. To make this conclusion, he poses and asks dilemma questions to kids, teenagers, and adults. Stage one is the pre-conventional morality. Punishment is the main basis of this concept; the kid believes if punishment is the result of an action, then the action is not right. In stage two, it is based on personal interest and rewards; hence it is a self-centered approach to moral decision making as it concentrates on self –interest.      The second stage is conventional morality: It is mainly based on what other people will think about the actions. In the case of the husband with the sick wife, if he breaks in the chemist for the wife’s medication, some people will see him as a responsible husband, while others will see it as unlawful,…

Choosing the Right Necklace Length for You Choosing the right necklace length only requires a consideration of some factors. Necklaces are available in different designs, shapes, and sizes. However, not all chains could be suitable for you. You need to identify the length that suits you best. Some look good in shot collar necklaces while some look superb in long chains. You can learn to pick out the best necklace length for you by asking the opinion of experts. Here is my expert advice on how you should go about choosing the right necklace length for you. For women, there are many standard options. These include 14”, 16”, 18”, 20”-24”, 28”-36”, and 36”-42”. The 14” necklace is the collar style. It fits snugly around one’s neck and can be worn with V-necks, boatnecks, off-the-shoulder, and scoop necks. The 16” necklace is the choker. It is tight against the base of one’s throat but can be worn with any outfit. The 18” chain is the princess style, which falls comfortably on the collar bone. It can also be worn with almost…

In day to day medical dispensation, psychiatrists encounter several challenges. The mental health of a person is a global concern that needs to be taken care of with all means possible. Often, many people of different age groups have mental health issues where some seek medication while others choose to ignore it. The most vulnerable group to mental health issues are youngsters who may develop depressions due to their life endeavors such as schooling, relationships, family misunderstandings, among others. As a part of a mental health team at children’s mental health agency in my hometown, I realized that there is a big problem with the psychiatric process of the 10-years-old client diagnosed with depression by a fellow psychiatrist. The problem is jungled up with parents’ attitudes towards the medication received by their child. Consequently, I encountered a real problem in giving the appropriate explanation as to what exact measure was necessary to provide the child with since the parents already had negative perspectives about both psychiatry and medication. To support their viewpoints, they brought in an article about anti-depressants to…