Question PH116 – Week 6 Discussion Tax day has come and gone. April 15th is traditionally the due date for filing taxes for the previous year’s earnings and many Americans depend on their anticipated tax refund to cover unexpected debts…and more and more, these debts are related to healthcare costs. This anticipated refund may also…
Question NUR550 Translation Research and Population Health Management Week 7 Discussion DQ1 Identify two major policy issues that affect the current state of health care delivery and population health equity in the United States (may be state or federal). What impact do these population health policies and initiatives have on advanced nursing practice? DQ2 Select…
Question PUBH6031 Public Health Administration and Leadership Week 1 Discussion Leaders and Managers: Are Both Needed? In their seminal leadership book, First, Break All the Rules, Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman wrote that great managers look inward and great leaders look outward (1999). What did they mean by this? Is it possible or even desirable…
Question NUR550 Translation Research and Population Health Management Week 8 Discussion DQ1 Discuss the role of translational research in advancing equitable access to health care and preventative services and policies based on population health. Provide an example of a local health care policy that has been recently enacted and or is awaiting legislative passage that…
Question HIM4630 Statistical Analysis for Health Information Management Unit 9 Discussion Data Mining Issues Review the article, “State Loses Data-Mining Case,” linked in the Resources. Present at least two perspectives on the following question: Is the sale of information by data miners to drug companies a legal or ethical issue? Explain both perspectives, making strong…
Question HIM4630 Statistical Analysis for Health Information Management Unit 10 Discussion DQ1 Patterns and Trends in Data There are many ways in which data can be presented to identify trends or patterns. One way is through the use of a dashboard. Work through “Hospitals that have Demonstrated Meaningful Use through the Medicare EHR Incentive Program,”…
Question NUR550 Translation Research and Population Health Management Week 1 Discussion DQ1 Identify the different levels of translational research. Explain how translational research is different from evidence-based practice and discuss application to population health management. DQ2 Using the GCU Library (notably the GCU Library: Nursing and Health Sciences Research Guide), find a database, journal, or…
Question PUBH6031 Public Health Administration and Leadership Week 3 Discussion Ethical Dilemmas in Public Health Public health is a field fraught with ethical dilemmas. Why? Because in public health, the stakes are high. Decisions may involve life-and-death consequences. In response to a disaster, for example, choosing one population to serve may have dire consequences for…
Question NUR550 Translation Research and Population Health Management Week 1 Assignment Evidence-Based Practice Project Proposal: Identification of Nursing Practice Problem Learners will select a valid nursing practice problem for an evidence-based practice project proposal. The project will be completed in sections, beginning in NUR-550 and culminating in a final written paper detailing the evidence-based practice…
Question PUBH6031 Public Health Administration and Leadership Week 4 Discussion Engaging Stakeholders One of the 10 essential principles of public health services is the mobilization of community partnerships to identify and address health problems. One reason is that health problems are multifaceted, stemming from many sources, potentially affecting many populations on different levels. Another is…
