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Cybersecurity Issues in Healthcare

Assignment Content Research and select an emerging health care issue. This can include but is not limited to the following: Opioid crisis Escalating drug prices Cybersecurity issues Behavioral health care Aging population Health care employee burnout Health care information transparency Using the information you’ve learned in the course, discuss how you would design a policy for the health care issue […]

Performance Management & Quality Improvement

Question Description   For this assignment, I’d like you to respond to Q’s 1 & 3. 1.What is the distinction between performance appraisal and performance management? 3. What is the relationship between performance management and continuous quality improvement? You are also required to come up with a scenario that best describes bullying in the healthcare […]

State of Legalizing Marijuana

You can read a great overview of the current state of legalizing marijuana. Read this before responding. In this week’s discussion thread, give a 50 word response to each of these questions, and a response to someone else’s post– and as you prepare your posts, please remember the rules of civility outlined in the syllabus. This […]

Causation and Association

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING WORD LIMIT REQUIREMENTS: Please note that each and every assignment has its own word limit. Differentiate between association and causation using the causal guidelines. Discuss which of the guidelines you think is the most difficult to establish. Discuss the four types of causal relationships and use an example not listed in the textbook to describe each relationship.   PLEASE ANSWER […]

Organizational Assessment Description Essay

In a written paper of 1,250-1,500 words, evaluate the current forces driving change in your field or industry. As a leader, or considering the role of a leader, assess your organization and evaluate how well it is responding to the forces, and identify where there is a need for change. Develop a vision to inspire […]

Healthcare Data Collection & Statistical Tools

Shewhart’s Theory for Statistical Process Control (SPC) requires a change in thinking from error detection to error prevention and has a number of benefits in health care. Several of the benefits include patient focus, increased quality awareness, decisions based on data, implementing predictable health care processes, reduced costs, fewer errors resulting in increased patient safety, […]

Online Healthcare Legislative and Regulatory Constraints

Healing Hands Hospital is preparing for an accreditation visit from The Joint Commission. (TJC). TJC accredits health care organizations to improve the quality and safety of health care services. Their Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (CAMH) includes standards and regulations on patient-focused functions such as infection prevention and control; medication management; provision of care, treatment, and services; […]

Leadership Theory and Models of Leadership in Sport

“Leadership Theory and Models of Leadership in Sport” (Due Sunday by midnight at the end of week 3) This month you are to write a 1200 word research paper on leadership theory and models in sport. This paper is worth 15% of your grade. Please use the APA format and cite at least four (4) […]

Logistic Management Disasters

The final paper will be your opportunity to present a plan and objectives for providing logistic support to a fictional disaster situation. Although every situation encountered has its own unique requirements in order to successfully support the operation, there are basic actions taken pre-, intra- and post that should be followed. Incorporate what you have […]