Kay L. Bowman Abstract The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, was enacted on August 21, 1996. Sections 261 through 264 of HIPAA require the Secretary of HHS to publicize standards for the security, privacy and electronic exchange of health information. Together these are recognized as the Administrative Simplification […]
In recent years, with the revolutionary changes and remarkable innovations on functional and intelligent materials, a growing trend on functional and smart wearable products have been introduced and accepted by the market. Clothing is one of the most common branches. For some fit or tight fit functional clothing, more design elements on human anatomy, physiology, […]
CHAPTER THREE COMMUNITY PROFILE OF THE WA MUNICIPALITY Location and Size The Upper West Region is located in the north-western part of Ghana and shares borders with the La Cote D’Ivoire to the north,-west, Burkina Faso to the north, Upper East to the East and the Northern Region to the south. The Wa Municipal Assembly […]
Rupika Khere INTRODUCTION The global financial crisis, believed to have begun in July 2007 with the credit crunch, when a loss of confidence by US investors in the value of sub-prime mortgages caused a liquidity crisis. By September 2008, the crisis had worsened as stock markets around the globe crashed and became highly unstable. The […]
Akinade Toyese Personal and Professional Development Plan The purpose of this paper is to identify key personal learning goals that are important for the overall growth as a public health professional. We will create an action plan to achieve these goals and integrate goals reflecting ethical professional behaviour while we analyze the relationship between the […]
Abstract Background: Sarcopenia refers to aged related loss of skeletal muscle mass and physical function. It leads to not only adverse health outcome but also increased healthcare expenditure. Studies indicated that smoking, insufficient nutrition, physical inactivity, older age, gender, reduction in motor unit number and atrophy of muscle fibers are contributing factors to sarcopenia. Indeed, […]
Introduction In Bangladesh, a relatively small South Asian country, the pharmacy profession has been in existence for the last 4 decades. However, the profession is still preserving the status quo to support pharmaceutical industries. Until now the dispensing and patient care roles of Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) graduate (A-grade) pharmacists have been non-existent in the […]
Introduction: In United Kingdom health and social care is a team that provides integrated service about it. This unit grows absorbing the values and principles that corroborate the application of all who work in it. Health and social care is generally called “HUMAN SERVICE” in Canada and U.S. They give security to the patient and […]
Over population is one of the serious issue that today’s world is facing. China is known as the country with the highest population (CIA). In order to prevent their massive population growth, China introduced the “One-Child Policy”. It is a policy implemented by the Chinese government with the purpose of controlling the enormous population in […]
Marriage normally brings together men and women who complement each other in extraordinary ways (Willard and Harley, n. d.). However, there is an existence of another form of marriage which is a same-sex marriage. Same-sex marriage is legally and socially defined as marriage between two adults of the same gender identity or biological sex (Oxford […]
