Category: COVID-19
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Post-COVID Recovery and Government Intervention
The unprecedented outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has been long-lasting and has caused substantial economic recovery challenges. Due to this, the U.S. government has to actively design and enforce policies that will handle different issues that cannot be addressed by pure market forces, like the unavailability of market risks and externalities (Stiglitz, 2021). In addition,…
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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Patient Care Problem
Introduction Most patient care problems affect the hospitals budget. In many cases, it is the responsibility of a nurse leader to assist mitigates the aspects leading to the effect on the healthcare facilities budget. Many of the patient care issues are preventable and influence the health facilities more on their budget. The essay discusses the…
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COVID-19 and Drugs at Schools as Public Health Issues
COVID Vaccination Alexandria is one of those cities in Virginia where COVID transmission levels have already changed from substantial to high in a short period. Thus, the Health Department has announced the necessity to provide additional vaccine doses for people who are defined as immunocompromised (Cullum, 2021a). The author also admits the role of such…
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Impact of IT on Healthcare During COVID-19
Introduction In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a COVID-19 pandemic. Estimates of the effectiveness of measures taken in different countries to counter the new disease are contradictory. However, most participants in the discourse agree that the consequences of the pandemic (and the fight against it) will be global and complex. Not only…
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Obamacare and COVID-19 Relations
Table of Contents Introduction Article Summary Medicare and COVID-19 Testing and Treatment Telemedicine Other Changes Conclusion References Introduction The article by Steve Benen discusses the erroneous predictions that various people made about Obamacare five years after it was signed. The author notes that before its signing, the policy was described as a great success in…
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COVID-19 and Its Influence on the U.S., Spain, and Italy
In the last few months, the whole world has been going through a horrifyingly deadly pandemic, infecting those with a weak immune system. Many countries are in lockdown for an indefinite period and are looking for a cure. Because of that, this pandemic is not only affecting public health, but it is also impacting the…
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Mental Health Buring a COVID-19 Pandemic
Table of Contents Impact on the United States Health Care System Interventions Conclusion References The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed individuals and families in the United States to government-imposed public health practices, most of which conflict with their daily programs. The actions imposed by the government in conjunction with the Department of Health encompass quarantine, closure…
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Has COVID Made Us Too Clean? by Miller
The coronavirus epidemic has introduced new regulations to the usual way of life and changed the attitude towards many essential things. One of them is the maintenance of personal hygiene and cleanliness of the surrounding space. It is undoubtedly a vital aspect affecting all areas of life, and hardly anyone can disagree with this. However,…
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COVID-19 Impacting Leadership
The new virus COVID-19, which appeared at the end of 2019, has already affected all of humanity. It influenced all areas of human life: health, work, education, communication, and others. In this situation, managers have a particularly difficult time because they have to make many complex and significant decisions. In particular, managers in the medical…
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Addressing COVID-19 and Health Management
As COVID-19 spreads further across the globe, maintaining proper health management and safety has become a paramount objective for citizens across the globe. Since the death toll has been rising exponentially, especially in the U.S., complying with principal health management strategies is critical to containing the disease (World Health Organization, 2020). Therefore, people must follow…