Should government ration gasoline to ensure an adequate supply in the future or should the free market be allowed to work?

Read the following directions and post an answer of at least two paragraphs (a minimum of 500 words). Be sure to use standard English in your answers, with appropriate punctuation (refer to the grading rubric). After you compose your response you will upload your posting using this tool. Once the deadline for the discussion topic is closed you will no longer have access to this tool.

Assignment:

In the following article Preview the documentthe author assesses the effects that changes in the price of gasoline has on its consumption by drivers. I also would like you to read this articlePreview the document on how prices impact medicine and patient care.

After reading those articles please address the following:

1)  Is there any difference between gas/medicine and the cost of other goods and services such as cars and vacations? We don’t regulate the cost of most items in our economy.  Should we distinguish between wants and needs?

And

2)  Should government ration gasoline to ensure an adequate supply in the future or should the free market be allowed to work?

Write a brief explanation of which individual(s) has vicarious trauma and which has post-traumatic stress disorder.

Write a brief explanation of which individual(s) has vicarious trauma and which has post-traumatic stress disorder. Then identify the symptoms of the individual(s) with vicarious trauma and explain how each symptom informed your selection. Finally, explain any insights you gained about vicarious trauma related to the video. Be specific and use the current literature to support your response.

Write a paper that explains/discusses each of these tactics and how they are each a direct contradiction of COPPS philosophy.

In your textbook on pages 153 and 154, exhibit 7-4, Peak and Glensor include a list and discussion on ten ways that a police agency can undermine its effort to use COPPS. You will write a paper that explains/discusses each of these tactics and how they are each a direct contradiction of COPPS philosophy. You will support your information by researching credible sources. You will include at least three credible sources in your paper and on your reference page. Your textbook can be one of your credible sources. You will also have a title page and a reference page. I do not require an abstract. Keep in mind that your paper will need a thesis statement, an introduction to the thesis statement and a conclusion that includes your thesis statement.

Identify the issues the hospital is currently facing and how they are affecting quality outcomes and endangering patients.

The purpose of this assignment is to develop a proposal for a quality improvement plan to improve future patient safety.

Assume that you have recently been hired as the special assistant to the chief executive officer (CEO) of your health care organization, Thunder Hospital. Your duty is to head up the new quality improvement department. Over the last year, the hospital has experienced substantial growth but is also facing a number of patient safety concerns, including a steady increase in medical errors and a 25% rise in hospital-acquired infections. Based upon what you have learned in this course, prepare a quality improvement plan to present to the CEO with strategies for addressing these issues.

In a proposal, include the following:

  1. Identify the issues the hospital is currently facing and how they are affecting quality outcomes and endangering patients.
  2. Present a detailed plan to improve quality and elaborate on how it aligns with the hospital’s initiatives to improve value-added health care. Discuss the quality improvement tool you suggest using to locate and ameliorate problem areas, as well as the roles and responsibilities of involved stakeholders, financial considerations for the implementation of your proposal, the goals of the plan, and methods for evaluating its success.
  3. Examine the effects that the implementation of this proposal will have upon administrators, clinicians, and physicians. Explore possible challenges that could arise with stakeholders reacting negatively to changes presented by this proposed plan. What strategies or preventive measures could be put in place to reduce the friction between various health care providers?
  4. How will your plan improve overall quality for Thunder Hospital? How will the improvements your plan suggests implementing now set the hospital up to continue providing quality care in the future?

Conduct research to find the best testing method for your product or idea. Explain the method.

Before you build anything, you must test your assumptions. The assignment for this week is to test the assumptions for your product design and launch. Conduct research to find the best testing method for your product or idea. Explain the method. Use the method to test your assumptions and share details on the feedback you received.

Explain how you might use each of the steps in MVP to get your product idea to market.

In this week’s forum you will be using minimum viable product (MVP) approach development.

Explain how you might use each of the steps in MVP to get your product idea to market. This starts with your vision and a willingness to use potential future customers input. However, the development and launch of your plan must be based upon sound reasoning and hypothesis testing.

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  • Due: 05/03/2020
  • Budget: $5

Write an essay that develops a 4-week Problem-Solving Treatment (PST) approach to help a student struggling with ADHD or weight loss management.

Write an essay that develops a 4-week Problem-Solving Treatment (PST) approach to help a student struggling with ADHD or weight loss management. Use the seven-step strategy below:

  1. Define the problem
  2. Choose a realistic goal
  3. Identify three strategies to reach the goal
  4. Evaluate the feasibility of each strategy
  5. Choose a strategy
  6. Create an action plan
  7. Implement and evaluate the plan

Include how these strategies may either be maintained or altered over a lifetime as part of ongoing maintenance of mental, emotional, and physical health and wellness.

Analyze and provide rationale for the selection of three to five (3-5) data sources that you would expect to use in the evaluation.

Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:

  1. Analyze and provide rationale for the selection of three to five (3-5) data sources that you would expect to use in the evaluation.
  2. Provide and explain reasons for seven to ten (7-10) open-ended interview questions to ask the target population (administrators and recipients) of the program. Provide research support.
  3. Discuss three (3) issues that could be encountered in collecting, compiling, interpreting, and reporting the data. Provide research support.
  4. Recommend three (3) ways to establish and maintain effective communication with stakeholders during the evaluation. Provide research support.
  5. Recommend and provide a rationale for ways to report the data from the evaluation.
  6. Use at least three (3) peer-reviewed academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and many Websites do not qualify as academic resources. Peer-reviewed academic resources refer to articles and scholarly journals that are reviewed by a panel of experts or peers in the field. Review the video titled Research Starter: Finding Peer-Reviewed References for more information on obtaining peer-reviewed academic resources through your Blackboard course shell.
  7. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
  8. Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
  9. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
  10. Include a reference page. Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Explore methods of gathering, analyzing, and reporting information.
  • Develop a program evaluation plan for education.
  • Write clearly and concisely about education program evaluation using proper writing mechanics.