Growth of Hospitals and Health Care Systems with Benefits of Long-Term Care Facilities

“Growth of Hospitals and Health Care Systems with Benefits of Long-Term Care Facilities” Please respond to the following:

• • Predict the type of long-term care needed as the 21st Century America advances in age. Defend or critique the type of care patients obtain in private nursing homes as compared to public institutions or in-home care. Provide a rationale for your response.

• • “Mental Health Care Administration and Payment Plan”  Please respond to the following:
    • Critique the efficacy of the use of public and / or private resources to address mental health problems in the U.S. Provide at least two to three (2-3) examples of the types of mental health care available in the U.S.
  • “The High Cost of Medications and Shortage of Health Professionals ”  Please respond to the following:

    • Analyze the role of U.S. pharmaceutical companies in the health care industry, and give your opinion on whether or not you believe the protocols used in their business transactions falls under ethical / moral considerations. Defend or critique the pharmaceutical industry’s use of direct to consumer (DTC) ads in order to advertise its business. Provide a rationale for your response.