Leaders of health care and health information technology are charged with a vision for growth and improvement. Technology is advancing in health care at an unsurpassed rate. Some health care organizations are very slow to adapt. Meanwhile, other organizations spend the time and resources ensuring that they remain competitive; measuring the risk versus the benefit of new or improved health information systems. Many argue that […]

Mr. Thomas, a 10 year executive with XYZ Corporation, continued to engage his secretary in a conversation regarding the female body part that was a subject of a recent television program, even after she indicated she did not wish to discuss it further. Mr. Thomas subsequently copied a page from a dictionary containing the name of a body part and gave it to the secretary, […]

For this assignment, you will select a topic for your grant proposal (i.e., Final Project due in Week Six). Then you will write the Specific Aims section and create a preliminary bibliography. You will conduct a search in an University Library and/or on PubMedCentral  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ to locate at least 10 scholarly peer-reviewed articles that are relevant and that support your funding request.  Create your preliminary annotated bibliography […]

Research can be divided into three broad areas: descriptive, qualitative, and quantitative.  Some researchers subsume descriptive research (archival) as quantitative.  However, for this discussion, we are considering it a separate kind, as descriptive research can fall into either area: qualitative or quantitative.  Your assignment for this discussion is to prepare a 250-300 word post differentiating qualitative, quantitative, and analysis of availability data.  Identify those attributes […]

Final Paper Outline In Week Five you will complete a Final Paper that will focus on evaluating research studies and reports to analyze a specific topic within a Health and Human Services research area.  Review the instructions for your Final Paper in Week Five of the course or in the “Components of Course Evaluation” section of this guide.   This week you will submit a […]

Assignment 4: Employee Programs Due Week 8 and worth 165 points Conduct a research project to identify three (3) companies that offer coaching, performance management, and employee wellness programs.  Use the browser of your choice to identify sites that will provide resources; you may consider focusing on larger, more well-known organizations. Review the information on Websites until you are able to ascertain to what extent […]

Read pages 177 -180 from the course text and imagine how “Well-designed HR systems can influence business results.” Read Fast Company’s article on SAS (http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/21/sanity.html) as well as the article on CBS “60” minutes (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/04/18/60minutes/main550102.shtml–), and visit the SAS website (http://www.sas.com/corporate/index.html) to learn more about the company. Consider how SAS used organizational strategy to drive HRM practices.  What are they doing that is different than most […]

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Case Study: Organizational Behavior Management Read the case study, Improving Responses to Medical Errors with Organizational Behavior Management, in Chapter 4 of your course text. In a three-to five-page double-spaced paper (excluding title and reference pages) address the following:     Explain why the increase in the manager’s use of group behavior-based feedback is important.    Propose intervention strategies the group leader can use to enhance the […]

Your facility has identified a major problem with the data quality in the MPI. There are huge numbers of errors in terms of missing social security numbers, misspelled names, and typos in the registration system. These data quality problems are causing problems for everyone. As a result of the complaints, Lisa Smith (consultant) has been hired in the records department to assist with the MPI […]