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Managers in health care have a legal and moral obligation to ensure high standards of quality and patient safety. As a healthcare leader, you are in a prime position to mandate policy, systems, and procedures, and to influence organizational climates. Health care managers possess an essential role in the quality of care and patient safety. Indeed, these are among the highest priorities for health care managers. You are the Director of Quality at Trident International Hospital. You have been tasked to create a presentation to present to a group of healthcare managers at an annual training event. Based on the background readings and additional research, in an 8- to 10-slide PowerPoint (PPT) presentation, provide the following
Managers in health care have a legal and moral obligation to ensure high standards of quality and patient safety. As a healthcare leader, you are in a prime position to mandate policy, systems, and procedures, and to influence organizational climates. Health care managers possess an essential role in the quality of care and patient safety.…
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Topic: Achieving Self-Determination: Challenges and Solutions for College Students with Learning Disabilities Objective for the week: Ss will write the “Instrumentation” section of the proposal. In a qualitative study, the instrument used to collect data may be created by the researcher or come from on an existing instrument. If the instrument is researcher created, the process used to select the questions should be described and justified. If an existing instr
Topic: Achieving Self-Determination: Challenges and Solutions for College Students with Learning Disabilities Objective for the week: Ss will write the “Instrumentation” section of the proposal. In a qualitative study, the instrument used to collect data may be created by the researcher or come from on an existing instrument. If the instrument is researcher created, the process used…
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Advertisements can tell you a lot more than just what products to buy. If you analyze them using social science questions and approaches, they can also tell you a lot about individuals, groups, cultural identity, and a society. Biases, beliefs, and values of the companies selling the products and the people they are marketed to can also be found. Sometimes these reflections can be positive, sometimes negative. Using social science approaches can help you analyze the ads you see and make sense of the large amounts of information you are presented with every day. Directions Complete this project by addressing the criteria below. You will work on parts of the project in each module and receive instructor feedback. Your final submission will be revisions of the work you do throughout the course. Be sure to incorporate instructor feedback from each assignment along the way. Read these guidelines
Course Outcomes In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following course outcomes: Develop questions about fundamental aspects of human behavior that inform personal assumptions, beliefs, and values using evidence from the social sciences Investigate major developments in the progression of social scientific thought for informing critical questions that drive social scientific inquiry…
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The Value of Understanding the Social Sciences (50 Points)Welcome to your first discussion in SCS 100. Each discussion is meant to be a collaborative space for conversation about the course concepts and for learning from your peers’ diverse perspectives. To ensure an interesting discussion, you are encouraged to think creatively about your initial posts and build upon the points made by your peers. It is also important to review the module resources and read the prompts in their entirety before participating in the discussion. Create one initial post and follow up with at least two response posts. For your initial post, address the following:
Discussion: The Value of Understanding the Social Sciences (50 Points)Welcome to your first discussion in SCS 100. Each discussion is meant to be a collaborative space for conversation about the course concepts and for learning from your peers’ diverse perspectives. To ensure an interesting discussion, you are encouraged to think creatively about your initial posts…
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Health Issues and Society EssayFor this assignment, you will write a two-page essay discussing a social problem connected to health or health care.Examples of paper topics are as follows: unequal access to health care, universal health care, work-life balance, smoking, substance abuse, obesity, COVID-19, mental health, veteran’s health care, affordability of health care, planned parenthood, and eldercare.Your essay should address the prompts below. Provide some background on the social problem. Discuss how socioeconomic inequality connects to the problem. Discuss how one of the sociological perspectives (conflict, interactionist, or symbolic interactionism) applies to the issue. Apply the concept of sociological imagination to the problem.
Health Issues and Society EssayFor this assignment, you will write a two-page essay discussing a social problem connected to health or health care.Examples of paper topics are as follows: unequal access to health care, universal health care, work-life balance, smoking, substance abuse, obesity, COVID-19, mental health, veteran’s health care, affordability of health care, planned parenthood,…
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ASSESSING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH ANXIETY DISORDERS Common symptoms of anxiety disorders include chest pains, shortness of breath, and other physical symptoms that may be mistaken for a heart attack or other physical ailment. These manifestations often prompt patients to seek care from their primary care providers or emergency departments. Once it is determined that there is no organic basis for these symptoms, patients are typically referred to a psychiatric mental health practitioner for anxiolytic therapy. For this Assignment, as you examine the patient case study in this week’s Learning Resources, consider how you might assess and treat patients presenting wit
ASSESSING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH ANXIETY DISORDERS Common symptoms of anxiety disorders include chest pains, shortness of breath, and other physical symptoms that may be mistaken for a heart attack or other physical ailment. These manifestations often prompt patients to seek care from their primary care providers or emergency departments. Once it is determined that…
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you have learned about various aspects of managerial decision-making. For this final assignment, you will reflect on everything you have learned and discuss how you will use it to improve your decision-making in the future. To complete this assignment, prepare a PowerPoint presentation that summarizes the best practices in rational decision-making and explains how you will use what you have learned in each of the following areas to improve your managerial decision-making. Overcoming bias Awareness of boundaries Awareness of framing Motivation in decision-making
In this course, you have learned about various aspects of managerial decision-making. For this final assignment, you will reflect on everything you have learned and discuss how you will use it to improve your decision-making in the future. To complete this assignment, prepare a PowerPoint presentation that summarizes the best practices in rational decision-making and…
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As a manager of an organization, you will often need to find ways to cut costs. One way to cut costs is to outsource by hiring another organization to perform the service. Consider the following scenario:As a manager for the public outreach department, you realize that the current system for managing outreach issues is outdated. You would like to have a new outreach system developed using the Cloudera platform to help manage ‘big data.’ However, no one in the organization
Instructions As a manager of an organization, you will often need to find ways to cut costs. One way to cut costs is to outsource by hiring another organization to perform the service. Consider the following scenario:As a manager for the public outreach department, you realize that the current system for managing outreach issues is…
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Instructions In this final assignment, you will develop a paper that reviews some of the main topics covered in the course. Compose an essay to address the following: Identify the components of an information system using the five-component framework and provide a brief summary of each. Explain Porter’s five forces model. Management information systems incorporate software and hardware technologies to provide useful information for decision-making. Explain each of the following information systems and use
Instructions In this final assignment, you will develop a paper that reviews some of the main topics covered in the course. Compose an essay to address the following: Identify the components of an information system using the five-component framework and provide a brief summary of each. Explain Porter’s five forces model. Management information systems incorporate…
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For this assignment, imagine you will be presenting at a conference for an audience of newly hired human resource professionals. You are to share your knowledge about how to evaluate the effectiveness of different recruiting and employee selection methods by applying human resource management (HRM) principles.In your introduction, include one type of position you would like to hire for and the KSAs (knowledge, skills, and abilities) required for that position.Include exam
For this assignment, imagine you will be presenting at a conference for an audience of newly hired human resource professionals. You are to share your knowledge about how to evaluate the effectiveness of different recruiting and employee selection methods by applying human resource management (HRM) principles.In your introduction, include one type of position you would…