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An OEE of 100% means that only good parts are produced (100% quality), at the maximum speed (100% performance), and without interruption (100% availability). Measuring OEE is a manufacturing best practice. By measuring OEE and the underlying losses, important insights can be gained on how to systematically improve the manufacturing process.
There are many factors that influence workforce availability and therefore the potential output of equipment and the manufacturing plant. OLE can help manufacturers be sure that they have the person with the right skills available at the right time by enabling manufacturers to locate areas where providing and scheduling the right mix of employees can increase the number of productive hours.
IHS is the principal federal health care provider and health advocate for American Indian people. [1] The IHS provides health care in 37 states to approximately 2.2 million out of 3.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN). [2] As of April 2017, the IHS consisted of 26 hospitals, 59 health centers, and 32 health stations.
In 2016, 6.7% of American Indian and Alaska Native adults reported having needs for mental health services that had been unmet in the last twelve months, compared to 5.4% of the non-Hispanic white population. 8.3% of American Indian and Alaska Native adults reported experiencing a major depressive episode in the past twelve months, whereas only ...
The Indian Health Care Improvement Act, which is part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, does not guarantee a health care arrangement of the kind Americans have generally come to expect—namely, comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services available on the basis of need— a critical point when considering the IHS, which is ...
Another significant concern in Native American health is alcohol use disorder. From 2006 to 2010, alcohol-attributed deaths accounted for 11.7 percent of all Native American deaths, more than twice the rates of the general U.S. population.
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) supports that doctor-patient relationships and communication can be improved if members of their tribal communities themselves become healthcare providers. [22] Native American doctors Siobhan Wescott and Beth Mittelstet argue that greater funding should be directed towards educating and ...
It terminated Native American reservations which removed legal standing as sovereign dependent nations. [1] This included an end to all federal aid, protections, and services, such as health care. [1] [12] It is proposed that this policy directly worsened conditions on reservations and for Native American people. For the Monominees tribes, for ...