1. Consider the issue of doctor-patient confidentiality from the patient’s perspective. As a patient, do you think your doctor has an absolute duty to maintain your confidentiality, or are there some circumstances in which you think your doctor would be right to violate your confidentiality? 2. In your own words, explain how Fleck and Angell each answer the main question posed for this case study: “Would Carlos’s physician be […]

The financial plan must be based on decisions and facts. Investors want to know whether your business plan is realistic. to start:  Provide a written overview of the plan assumptions and key financials based on the information contained in your business plan and your Business Plan Financials Excel Template. Use headings (bold) to address each required topic.   Be sure to include: Key Financial Specific Worksheet in the Business Plan Financials Excel Template where the […]

According to Irving Janis (1972), groupthink is the process by which we conform to others’ decisions even when we individually disagree with these decisions. Imagine that Fred is the manager of a bookstore, and the sales of books have slowed in recent months. Fred decides to meet with his employees to find ways to reduce expenses and increase sales. To reduce the possibility of groupthink […]

In the increasingly violent times that the U.S. is experiencing, it has been observed that children in some areas are terrorized by street violence. Gang warfare can easily turn a quiet neighborhood into a war zone, where children might become inadvertent victims. Although some children can’t cope with the fear, a few are able to rise above it and confidently move ahead. What are risk […]

  Yes,  another exercise in Human Relations, the manager with a disgruntled  employee. We see disgruntled employees in the military, civil service  and the business world. You cannot escape them, but this class may help  you think about ways to deal with them. The reading assignment is good,  and often your peer replies will be very interesting.  Enjoy! 1.  You have just been hired by Yummy […]

1.History of the healthcare facility System integration Corporate structure Legal entities (incorporated vs. unincorporated) Statement of operations (financial status) Workforce information (number of employees, positions, etc) Services offered Technology utilized Facility design Ambulatory care services Emergency operations plan structure Materials management strategy and design Patient safety data (errors, adverse events, sentinel events) Joint Commissions accredited? Process improvement plans Insurance plans accepted and health plans offered Billing […]

1) What actions prompted the border control offensive and made the issue of illegal immigration a priority? 2) Who is the enemy? From what or whom are we protecting the border? Is the enemy more than terrorism and terrorists? 3) What is the connection between border enforcement and public health and Safety concerns? Your initial post should be at least 350 words and reference Chapter […]

Assignment 2: Work Packages Build on the project that you identified in Assignment 1 to complete this assignment. This assignment consists of two (2) sections:  MS Project Exercise  Work Packages Paper  You must submit both sections as separate files for the completion of this assignment. Label each file name according to the section of the assignment for which it is written. Additionally, you may create and […]

Assignment 3: Contingency Planning In this assignment, you will learn how to conduct Internet searches to identify and research specific information. You will use a search engine such as Google or Bing to identify a Fortune 500 company and evaluate its website according to the best practices of web design. Scenario: From the current Fortune 500 companies list, select any company that can be accessed […]

Create a budget analysis report of the current failed project and a project estimation report for the turnaround project. This portfolio work project, a budget analysis and cost estimating artifact, is based on your selected business or IT project. You may choose to base your assessment on the Revive LLC case study for the development of a new online employee orientation module, or you may […]