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What Is a Behavior Intervention Plan, and Why Is It Important in ABA Therapy?
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An educator encounters a child who is unable to focus, hands in incomplete work, and creates general discord with other classmates. Frequently, the most intrusive behaviors result in the child… Read More about What Is a Behavior Intervention Plan, and Why Is It Important in ABA Therapy?
Beyond Clinical Care: Exploring the Economics of Health Care
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As the health care field expands, the need for educated and efficient administrative leaders becomes ever more vital. Health care administrators oversee hospitals, emergency rooms, clinics, and other medical facilities.… Read More about Beyond Clinical Care: Exploring the Economics of Health Care
The Future of Health Care: Finding Key Patient Engagement Solutions
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The health care field continues to expand, and the job outlook for registered nurses is growing faster than average, with a 12% projected growth rate from 2018 to 2028, according… Read More about The Future of Health Care: Finding Key Patient Engagement Solutions
ABA Work Environments: What Is an Outpatient Care Center?
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Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based practice that is used to enhance motor, speech, and communication skills. Since the 1960s, ABA has been a common therapy for treating children… Read More about ABA Work Environments: What Is an Outpatient Care Center?
What Can You Do with an MPH?
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A master’s in public health (MPH) degree can open the doors to a wide range of professional opportunities. In fact, there are so many varied options that it could easily… Read More about What Can You Do with an MPH?
Autism Diagnosis: What to Do Next
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 of every 59 children has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The CDC notes that this disorder impacts… Read More about Autism Diagnosis: What to Do Next
Evidence-Based Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Using science to demonstrate the efficacy of treatments in health care practice is not a new concept. The idea of evidence-based practice dates back about half a century. A physician… Read More about Evidence-Based Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder
ABA and Speech Therapy: Comparing Two Therapeutic Concepts
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Applied behavior analysis (ABA) and speech therapy are two unique approaches to treating speech, language, and communication issues. While these strategies have their differences, they can also complement each other.… Read More about ABA and Speech Therapy: Comparing Two Therapeutic Concepts
Nurse Safety and Prescribing Medications: A Delicate Balance
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Approximately 130 Americans die each day from opioid overdoses, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Nurse practitioners can help to address the challenges of the… Read More about Nurse Safety and Prescribing Medications: A Delicate Balance
Childhood Obesity Effects and Nursing Intervention
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Childhood obesity is a prominent problem throughout the U.S. among 2- to 19-year-olds. While cases of obesity have always been present, childhood obesity is growing, having tripled since the 1970s.… Read More about Childhood Obesity Effects and Nursing Intervention
Veteran Health Insurance: The Ultimate Guide
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In 2016, out of veterans who were of working age (19-64), over 500,000 did not have health insurance, according to statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau. This high number of… Read More about Veteran Health Insurance: The Ultimate Guide