Overview: It is important for you as a healthcare provider to advocate for populations through policy. Assessing the needs of a vulnerable population and identifying the policies affecting them to ensure positive outcomes is part of the advocacy process. Understanding U.S. health policy is a crucial component of developing a global perspective. A global perspective also requires considering the Millennium Development Goals in relation to […]

 A potential client wants you to be the project manager for a project  that involves moving to a new computerized human resource management  system that supports the firm’s staffing, compensation, employee  relations, and benefit functions. The client is very vague about what  needs to be done, and all they know is that they do not like the current  system. Identify the types of questions you […]

Physician practices are a key component of the U.S. health care system. According to the text, a significant amount of revenue that the health care industry generates can be directly linked to the care that physicians provide for their patients. In addition, physicians in a medical practice add to this revenue stream by admitting patients to a hospital, prescribing prescription medication, ordering home health services […]

Assignment 2 Suggested Length: 750 to 1000 words Ethical Theories to Apply: Utilitarianism and Universal Ethics 1. Task You work in the Ethics Department for ABC Company (ABC). Your department is dedicated to advising its employees about their ethical obligations in the corporate setting. You are an internal consultant who provides advice and most importantly, recommendations for action to employees of the firm. All communications […]

The purpose of this assignment is to develop a trait profile in which you describe a person that you would consider an ideal healthcare organization manager based on information found in your required reading and in the unit lesson. You will first describe the term leadership in your own words and the role it plays within healthcare management. Then, you will build your trait profile […]

Thomas is a new addition to your company. He is an excellent worker and has been named employee of the month four times, and just this past week he was named employee of the year. Thomas is up for his first yearly evaluation; and as part of the process, the human resources department reviews his employment file. Upon reviewing Thomas’ file it comes to light […]

In the context of research design, two types of validity, which speak to the quality of different features of the research process, are considered: internal validity and external validity. Assuming that the findings of a research study are internally valid—i.e., the researcher has used controls to determine that the outcome is indeed due to manipulation of the independent variable or the treatment—external validity refers to […]

 This week you are required to submit a case study analysis. Your paper analysis should be between 3 – 5 pages, not counting the title and reference page. No submission should be fewer than 1050 words.  Include a clear and concise introduction.  Format your case study assignment paper so that the three questions asked below are clearly defined. Double space your work, cite your work, […]

A Problem or a Crisis? For this discussion question, perform the following: Differentiate between a problem and a crisis. Table 8-3 in your textbook will help you with this discussion. Examine a project that you are familiar with and consider one of the metrics/KPIs used to find something that is either a problem or crisis. Explain your reasoning. Support your statements and conclusions using at […]

  Essay For this assignment, you will write an essay that assesses the role of culture in human resource management practices within a global organization. Give examples of how cultural differences may affect at least two human resource (HR) functions. Examples of these functions may include recruitment and hiring, employee and/or management development, performance reviews, promotions, compensation, and benefits, but you are not limited to these […]