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Health Care in the US

December 30, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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Assignment 1:

Provide your reasoned opinion (i.e. exhibiting your ability to develop a logical analysis and synthesizing from your research) regarding:

  1. Why health care costs in the U.S. are so much higher compared to health care costs in so many other nations.
  2. Why the U.S. ranks poorly compared to so many other nations on so many health status indicators.
  3. What policies would you change in the U.S. health system that would improve on our health cost profile and health status ranking?

Assignment 2:

Utilizing at least one quantitative and one qualitative health policy research method, design a study to examine whether health centers [including the federally qualified health center model] are able to reduce or eliminate health disparities across racial or ethnic and socioeconomic subpopulation. Continue reading

Top Imports and Exports of a Country

December 30, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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Use the MIT Trade Atlas to find the top 5 imports and exports for a country. Then, using the Heckscher-Ohlin trade theory, New Trade Theory, and the concepts of comparative advantage, you could discuss if the top imports and exports from the country are consistent with the idea of those theories. Introduction: Here, you introduce the topic of your paper, and summarize briefly the conclusions of your paper. Summary of recent events or news articles on your topic: Here, you should examine recent events related to your topic in a way that would interest the average reader, who is someone who is taking the course with you. Continue reading

Essentials of Organizational Behavior

December 22, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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You are to consider yourself a consultant that was just hired by organizational leadership—it does not matter if it is a nonprofit or public organization—to assist with a lingering problem that has impacted the organization’s effectiveness. This problem can be related to an area that you want to research and interests you; e.g., employees upset over anticipated change, performance evaluations being over-inflated, unethical practices, leadership not considering personal choices in the decision-making process, or any other similar type problems. Once you identify the organizational problem, you should develop a plan to address the problem, identify reasons why you feel the problem occurred, label reasons you feel the problem is persistent, and develop a means to overcome the problem. Continue reading

Minority Health

December 22, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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Analyze the health status of a specific minority group. Select a minority group that is represented in the United States (examples include American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander). In an essay of 750-1,000 words, compare and contrast the health status of the minority group you have selected to the national average. Consider the cultural, socioeconomic, and sociopolitical barriers to health. How do race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and education influence health for the minority group you have selected? Continue reading

The Jesus Factor

December 22, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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This is an analysis of the competing 4 sources of divine revelation, and the socio-political influences that surface in the Front line documentary,  “The Jesus Factor”. Attend to the debates about Christianity in the film that fueled George W. Bush’s campaign and US foreign policies in the previous decade.  Identify the interplay and/or counterpoint of the four sources Tradition, Reason, Experience, and Scripture in the political Developments that this film documents. Continue reading

Space, Mobilities and the Experience Economy

December 22, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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This assignment for this module takes the form of a website on a tourism and events generating country. You will be required to select a country  and undertake research on this destination in relation to the events/tourism industry.

You are a tourism and events consultant. You have been approached by a client who is interested in organizing a large cultural festival in X country. This event is meant to attract a large number of international and domestic visitors, and the visitors to the festival will be encouraged to explore the country. Continue reading

Can Renewable Energy Replace Fossil Fuels?

December 6, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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Can Renewable Energy Effectively Replace Fossil Fuels? Renewable energy can meet energy needs in a safe and reliable way . Fossil fuels are not renewable, they can’t be made again. Once they are gone, they’re gone.  The costs of renewable energy are going down all over the world.  Switching to renewable energy is not as simple as it is being made out to be. Continue reading

Emerging Health Issues

December 4, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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How infectious diseases create a challenge for population health promotion. This is a 5- page paper designed to employ a social justice theoretical lens to investigate the relationship between a significant health problem for a vulnerable population (population-based)and macro structures which influence health outcomes for this selected group. Describe the vulnerable population you have chosen and the health problem of interest for that population. Use your literature review to develop your description (demographics, vulnerability traits). Continue reading

Capstone Project

December 4, 2017 / / 0 Comments

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In this Assignment you will identify a quality improvement practice problem, evidence-based practice articles, and propose an evidence-based practice plan that you will use to address the practice problem. Capstone Paper Overview The Capstone Paper is 4-5 pages in length. Drafts of the first three sections of the paper (Practice Problem; Purpose, Methods, and Findings; and Quality Improvement Process) are submitted in Week 3. The last three sections (Evidence-Based Practice Performance Improvement Plan Explanation, Resources, and Summary) are submitted in Week 5. Continue reading

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