Technology Article Review

Complete one of the following assignment options. Option A: New to Health Care Research health care technology articles and choose one that is of interest to you or applicable to the area you would like to work in. Write a 700- to 1,050-word article review in which you address the following: What do you already know about technology in…

Roles and Functions Paper

Write a 350- to 700-word paper that defines the roles and applications of management functions used by today’s health care managers. Based on this week’s readings, address the following in your paper: The functions of management in a heath care setting How these functions apply to managing others or even yourself in your current or…

Barriers to health literacy

For this assignment, you will assess the health literacy, language and culturally appropriateness of a lead-safety education material (attached as lead brochure.jpg). In 500 words (AMA format-cite all sources), assess barriers to health literacy and make recommendations for improvement using plain language writing (link): https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/WrittenMaterialsToolkit/ToolkitPart04.html and design principles (link): https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/WrittenMaterialsToolkit/ToolkitPart05.html Comment on the cultural and…

EHR Proposal Summary

Imagine you are currently working at a doctor’s office. You are approached by the office manager who asks you to develop an effective way of storing patient information. Write a 350- to 700-word summary to your office manager informing him or her of the advantages of using electronic health records (EHRs) to store patient information….

Foundations of Humanities

The graduate assesses the development of humans through the study of key concepts, disciplines, and primary influences of the humanities. 129.1.2: Classical Period – The graduate analyzes the primary contributions and characteristics of humanities during the classical period. 129.1.4: Renaissance – The graduate analyzes the primary contributions and characteristics of humanities during the Renaissance. 129.1.6:…

Journal Entry on Surveillance

In your entry, using one of the surveillance system cited (Active or Passive), explain how you might incorporate the surveillance data into a particular public health program. In your entry, be sure to include the following critical elements: 1. Identify the type of surveillance (active or passive). Justify your answer; how do you know? Distinguish…

Discussion Alcohol in society

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2016), Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a serious, preventable public health problem that affects millions of Americans. The term “intimate partner violence” describes physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse.  Nearly 38 percent of IPV perpetrators have significant alcohol problems…

H1N1 Flu outbreak of 2009

Prompt: Consider the H1N1 influenza or “swine flu” outbreak of 2009. Read “Mitigation Approaches to Combat the Flu Pandemic” to learn more about mitigation strategies that have been employed in the past, and then write a short case analysis addressing the following questions: How do the biological characteristics of airborne diseases impact their transmission? …