Entries by Linus

Healthcare Data Collection & Statistical Tools

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, and improved processes that result in improved health care outcomes and better quality care. However, every process […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test                           

PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION ZERO PLAGIARISM 4 REFENCES Post an explanation of the psychometric properties of the assessment tool you were assigned. Explain when it is appropriate to use this assessment tool with clients, including whether the tool can be used to evaluate the efficacy of psychopharmacologic medications. Support your approach with evidence-based literature. Assessment tools […]

Life Cycle and Transmission of Guinea Worm Disease

sReview the attached schematic for the life-cycle and transmission of Guinea Worm. What is the infectious agent for Guinea Worm?Please name it and describe (is it a virus, bacteria etc.). Briefly describe it’s life-cycle. Outline the chain of infection by identifying the reservoir(s), portal(s) of exit, mode(s) of transmission, portal(s) of entry, and factors in […]

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; […]

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 […]