A policy brief is a concise summary of a particular issue, the policy options to deal with it, and recommendations on the best option. Policy briefs must deliver critical information to the stakeholders who can influence a specific policy. For assignment 3 you will develop a policy brief building on your policy issues and theory…
Your hospital is a public, 500-bed hospital located in a southern U.S. city. Because of its location within the city, the hospital provides a high percentage of uncompensated care to patients unable to pay for the services. Your hospital also has a strong medical residency program and research conducted in conjunction with the medical school.…
In this assignment, you will apply the readings and presentations in the Learn material in a meaningful way to clarify what issues you believe the future of the juvenile justice system as a whole are. Examples of what you believe are the most important issues facing the juvenile justice system today and how does this…
This week, you learned about using the Declaration of Professional Practices and Procedures. This tool is important to outline expectations of all parties involved, as well as protect both the BCaBA and clients should something go differently than planned. Instructions Using the Declaration of Professional Practices and Procedures for Assistant Behavior Analysts Template [DOCX], you…
Family nurse practitioners often care for older adults as they experience changes in functional health. Assessments may reveal that clients are unsafe in their current environment or that they may require additional assistance to remain at home. Carefully read the questions below and address each in your initial post. I. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with…
Case law often takes time. The actions of those in the field occur in seconds and those on the bench may take days, weeks, months, even years, analyzing and forming an opinion of that action. You should expect to spend a great deal of time reviewing, often multiple times, a court decision. As judges often…
Policy research is a systematic inquiry into the existing or potential impacts of public policy options such as laws and regulations. If you choose this option, you will gather and assess existing research and arguments as to policy solutions for a particular social issue. Mental health parity laws: evaluate the impact of requiring insurance to…
This assignment is a comprehensive review of the analysis of two theories chosen to discuss and how the theories relate to the six bullet points below. The authors of Juvenile Justice: A Guide to Theory, Police and Practice discuss the four main theories (in chapter five) that have been developed that attempt to explain offenses…
Objective: The purpose of this assignment is to critically analyze a health policy at the local, state, or federal level and provide recommendations based on your evaluation. You will explore how this policy impacts clinical practice and make connections between policy and practice in nursing. Assignment Instructions: 1. Select a Health Policy: Choose a health…
We do not know everything about the mental illness-crime relationship, but mental illness does have an impact on behavior, how individuals are perceived, and how others interact with the individual. Your work here will help you explore possible answers to the question of whether and how mental illness impacts involvement in crime, as well as…