Category: Healthcare

Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment: Design a health assessment on a particular health issue/concern in your. Discuss the PRECEDE-PROCEED model and its value in the health assessment. Discuss the phrase “picking your battles” and its relevance in prioritizing in assessing community. Discuss the three basic components of any health program planning. Assess findings of […]

  Current Events Continue to investigate and examine current events as they relate to health care services and society.   Choose one current event article to share and summarize, post a citation and include a URL or link if possible. Note you’re your summary should include not only the information from the article but also how the […]

“Improving Access to Care in the United States”  Please respond to the following:  •Read the article titled, “Equitable Access to Care — How the United States Ranks Internationally” located in Week 1 of the online course. You may also view the article at http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp1406707. Next, construct an argument to defend or refute claims suggesting a […]

1. Clinical Case Presentations: Students must post one interesting case that he/she has seen in the clinical setting via Discussion Board in the online part of this course. The case should be an unusual diagnosis, or a complex case that required in-depth evaluation on the student’s part. The case should be posted in the SOAP […]

Assignment #1 I am going to expose you to a problem relating hospital billing errors. Unfortunately, billing errors are common but. What is scary is that the patient is somehow the one left with a hefty bill. Please review the following newspaper article and then watch the 2 CNN videos and address the questions listed below. Newpaper […]

Details: Access the interactive media piece, “Social, Behavioral, and Cultural Factors in Public Health: Increasing Cultural Competency.” https://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/hlt515_publicHealth.Public Health Questionsphp Navigate and review the information in the interactive media piece and complete the assessment at the end. The assessment is based on the information presented in the media piece (although you may also apply what […]

Assignment: Assessing and Treating Clients with With Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a unique disorder that causes shifts in mood and energy, which results in depression and mania for clients. Proper diagnosis of this disorder is often a challenge for two reasons: 1) clients often present as depressive or manic, but may have both; and […]

. Write a 350- to 525-word article that discusses key stakeholders in the health care sector in which you work. Include the following in your article: A brief introduction to the health care sector in which you work. Identify key internal stakeholders. Identify key external stakeholders. Evaluate strategies used to develop relationships with internal and […]

Topic 1: Medical Marijuana In the past few years, laws have been passed in some states allowing for the medicinal use of marijuana for pain control in chronically ill patients. What are the laws in your state? (FLORIDA) How do they compare to Colorado? If you were in charge of approving medicinal marijuana, how would you determine […]

Week 1 eActivity  .   •Go to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention Website and review at least three to five (3-5) topics listed in the “Health, United States, 2012, Data on Selected Topics” section. Be prepared to discuss. •Go to the World Health Organization Website to review data statistics about the healthcare systems in […]