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    Case Study: Edgewood Lake Hospital - Leadership in a Rural Healthcare Facility During Challenging Economic Times [NAME] [DATE] Case Study: Edgewood Lake Hospital - Leadership in a Rural Healthcare Facility During Challenging Economic Times Edgewood Lake Hospital (ELH) which opened in 1945, is a 30-bed, independent, not-for-profit hospital located in rural northern California. It provides inpatient and outpatient services to the close-knit community that resides within the forested and lakeside

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    reference). Poverty is a prevalent issue through out Pakistan: “about one quarter of the population lives below poverty line” (Poverty in paki). Pakistani’s living in poverty being less common in the urban areas, and more common in the rural areas with about half of the rural population still under the category of absolute poverty (Poverty in paki). Poverty in Pakistan and throughout the world impacts the population’s ability to live healthy lifestyles. Without the means to acquire adequate nutrition,

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    Therapeutic Recreation Alison, J., Negley, S., & Sibthorp, J. (2013). Assessing the Social Effect of Therapeutic Recreation Summer Camp for Adolescents With Chronic Illness. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 47(1), 35-46. Over 2 million adolescents in the United States have a form of chronic illness and frequently have decreased levels of social self- efficacy and social ability. The summer camp industry and the field of therapeutic recreation have been found to have positive influences on certain

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    The Ironical Aspects in Li Rui’s Electing A Thief “Electing a thief”, a short story written by Li Rui, is about a leader in the village who discovers the disappearance of a bag of grain from the storehouse and came up with the idea of “democracy” to get clues on finding the thief. (Li 321) The leader wants all the men from the village to vote for a thief but surprisingly, it turns out that the entire vote is unanimously against him. The head angrily quit his job and all the villagers are very excited

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    set in. None of the characters in the movie are people of color. This tells the audience that the movie is dealing with an all-white, poor, rural community. This allows the audience to fill in information regarding this community based on what is already known about such communities. Winter’s Bone contains some of the predominant stereotypes held towards rural dwellers of the United States. Everyone in the movie speaks with a thick, southern drawl and make very uneducated choices in their diction

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    not more than 28 per cent of the population. Out of 36.74 core internet subscribers till September, 2016, 24.7 core of the connections are concentrated only in cities. Urban India is way ahead with 61.9 internet subscriptions per 100 people while rural India is struggling with 13.7 subscriptions per 100 people. Digital disparity is so high that Delhi alone has 2.2 core internet connections while the entire North-East lags behind with just 4.3 lakh connection. Half of the 3 core connections in Maharashtra

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    form from the NERCoMP, they work very effectively and use a method and principles so that they can carry on with the development project. Safe drinking water, better irrigation water system for agriculture, farming of crops and cattle etc. of the rural areas which are join with NERCoMP are seen progress. Since they are in group an individual become very important as one individual weakness affect whole group, so they always help together either in financial or knowledge. People can feel security

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    Rural Americans face the struggle of accessing healthcare, both preventative services and also specialty care, here in America. What is the cause most often? Distance. According to a study conducted by Buzza et al (2011), those surveyed believed that distance was perhaps the most important reason for lack of access to healthcare on a variety of the spectrum to include: routine healthcare, emergency care, specialty care, and in some cases diagnostic services. What the study found was that among

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    Singh : udai_singh@rediff.com 7838590282 Rural market- opportunities- “India lives in her villages”, a maxim attributed to Mahatma Gandhi, rings true when we see rural India retaining its old domination of the national population and economy in its 627000 villages, even after six decades of a development model that cherishes urbanization and industrialization. Close to 69% of Indians—743 million people or 138 million households—live in rural areas, generating 56% of the national income. With

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    of the challenges and opportunities impacted from the rapid urbanization, how the economic changes impacted the village and China as a whole, and lastly from reading a personalized article what kind of perspective I was able to find on the topic of rural change compared to reading from the textbook. Some of the challenges Xiao Zhang and her family went through from the urbanization of White Horse Village were, first, they were economically unstable. There was a limit in supporting a family with two

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