As you begin to consider your career goals, it is important to clarify your specific needs and interests. In most instances, you cannot get the job you want if you are not clear about what you are searching for as well as the types of jobs for which you qualify. With this in mind,…
As a leader within a healthcare organization, whether large or small, you need to understand the governance structure of the organization and your role. What are the three components of the governance structure of a healthcare organization? What is the difference between corporate governance and clinical governance? Are they independent or co-dependent? What are…
Two key issues to keep in mind – both in reading others’ arguments and in presenting your own – are the intended audience and the intended purpose of the argument. Respond to TWO of the 3ss@ys this week – either Rose and Clark on community college or Lehman and Opoku-Agyeman and Addo on student loans.…
This week‘s current event topic is Congress, the President, or the relationship between the two institutions. Look through major newspapers, such as the New York Times, Washington Post, or Christian Science Monitor for the most in-depth coverage. Websites, such as Politico and ProPublica, are good sources too. Make sure to provide proper source information for the news item you decide to discuss.…
Members of Congress Directions Choose ONE member of the United States Congress to investigate. It can be your representative to the U.S. House or one of your state’s two senators. If this is an election year and your representative has just lost their seat, do not do that person. Put all information in your own…
Imagine you had an app that monitors your surroundings and tells you when you are about to crash into something. In your opinion, should the use of that app while driving be legal or illegal? Explain your reasoning. Remember, there is a minimum 300-word requirement for each initial posting. Please support your position with evidence…
Scenario A large integrated healthcare system recognizes the need to manage change effectively in its health information technology and systems. They currently have no formal governance method to evaluate and facilitate these changes. They contracted with your consulting firm to support them with a best practice recommendation on how to set up an oversight…
Historians spend most of their time reading. We read books. We read diaries. We read old letters. We even read pictures and maps. We do not take reading lightly. It is serious business, and as David Chioni Moore observes, a business that requires serious skill. What it means to read like a historian, and how…
1. Objective. An Information Papr provides facts in a clear and concise format. It is normally a one-page discussion of facts, plus opinions, suggestions, arguments, or matters needing resolution. As a HR NCO, you are expected to get all relevant, important information, select the most important parts, arrange it in a clear and concise manner,…
Lights, Camera, Action! Your boss has asked you to create an event that would bring families and the community together. In the past, she has tried using flyers, posters, and phone blasts to garner excitement. Unfortunately, this has not been very successful as family and community turnout was very low. You, the energetic and…