Describe how social policy can impact social service delivery and access to social services. You can provide examples to support your response.

For each response, provide a heading that includes the number and/or letter of the question.

1. Identify a social policy at each of the three levels of government (local, state and federal) that impacts well-being and social services.

2. Describe how social policy can impact social service delivery and access to social services. You can provide examples to support your response.

3. Develop, advocate for, and analyze social policy to advance human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice.

3.1 Identify a social policy issue that you will address in this assignment.

3.1 A) Provide evidence of the current (within the past 5-8 years) scope and impact of this issue/problem. For example, identify who is primarily or directly affected by this issue/problem and who may be indirectly affected. Cite available statistics or appropriate sources.

3.1 B) Describe how the problem impacts human rights, social, economic, and environmental justice.

3.2 Describe your suggestions to improve the policy response to this problem. Identify at least two specific improvements that you would make.

3.3 Identify at least two stakeholders (individuals or groups) that you will include in your efforts to address this problem and discuss their role in the policy process. Consider the advantages and challenges of including stakeholders in the policy- making process.

Explain the strategies and thought processes that you used to formulate the code.

This assignment provides you with an opportunity to create a code of ethics for you and your family, as well as to explain the strategies and thought processes that went into developing the code. First, create an original code of ethics for your family by thinking about your family as an organization. In your code of ethics, please include the following items:

  • guiding principles,
  • purpose of the code,
  • core values,
  • training and education (How will you train and educate others about the code?),
  • definitions,
  • who it covers,
  • mission statement, and
  • other pertinent elements you feel necessary to have a comprehensive code of ethics.

The next part of this assignment involves an evaluation, where you describe the thought process behind the code of ethics that you prepared. For the evaluation part of this assignment, draft an essay to include the following items:

  • Identify the key roles of those who have a vested interest in the ethical behavior that your code defines.
  • Explain the strategies and thought processes that you used to formulate the code.
  • Explain how you would strategically implement and communicate the code to others in the organization.
  • Explain how you will monitor the practice of ethical decision-making.
  • Provided that laws exist and have been enacted for resolving conflict, why do we also need a code of ethics?

 

Describe the importance of preparing a budget for a healthcare organization.

The purpose of this paper is to analyze decisions impacting the healthcare delivery system in the United States. Break the research paper into components of national, state, and local decisions. The research paper will be titled: The Future of Health Care Delivery and Health Policy. The paper must address the following concepts discussed in this course.

Identify best practices when reporting financials in the healthcare field. Describe the importance of preparing a budget for a healthcare organization. Explain the importance of disseminating information to manage a team effectively at a healthcare center.

The research paper should include the following elements:

an introduction that engages the reader in the topic and clearly presents a summary of the main points;

an identification of the problem or decision needed, including definitions of terminology as appropriate;

the historical evolution of the issues;

an identification and explanation of financial decision-making tools that would be effective in managing this problem or making the best decision;

a discussion of the possible outcomes of the decision;

and a summary of what actions will be taken to disseminate the final decision. Included in this paper should be realistic steps and processes that could be implemented to address the issue and make a positive and effective decision.

Discuss when it is appropriate to use the trade-off process.

Learning Activity #1

Please answer questions below and provide a detailed explanation/answer to the following questions:

Q1: Please dInclude in your discussion when it is appropriate to use the trade-off process, what conditions apply, and the technical evaluation criteria that might be used.

Learning Activity #2

Choose, at a minimum, five (5), factors a contracting officer should consider when selecting a contract type. Provide a description of the factor and a rational for selecting the factor.

Identify what you believe to be the most important pieces of legislation passed during each administration.

Compare the presidencies of Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson. What made them Progressive presidents? Identify what you believe to be the most important pieces of legislation passed during each administration. Why are these so significant? Finally, be sure to indicate what each president did to expand the meaning of freedom for Americans.

 

Describe the importance of each soft skill and provide an example of how it may be used in a healthcare setting.

Write an essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be eight sections, (about one double-spaced page) for each soft skill. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading (level one heading) that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) citations in your essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.

Create an essay on soft skills in healthcare

List and identify a minimum of 8 soft skills that are important to have in a healthcare position.
Describe the importance of each soft skill and provide an example of how it may be used in a healthcare setting.
Provide one page for each soft skill. In each paragraph, highlight in yellow a minimum of two medical terms. Identify five nouns, five pronouns, five verbs, five adjectives, and five adverbs by placing the appropriate mark before the word. [ i.e. (n), (pn), (v), (aj), (av)]

Describe your dream technology, with consideration for patient care and safety.

What technology do you find most beneficial to use in your work or school setting? Least beneficial? Why do you find this tool useful or not? Then, using your imagination, look to the future and think about how this tool could be enhanced even further. Describe your dream technology, with consideration for patient care and safety.

What issues in channel conflict might arise from Dell’s current distribution arrangement?

A. Write a summary of Dell’s distribution strategy over the years. 

B. Answer the following questions:

· Is dell using intensive, selective, or exclusive distribution for its market coverage? Why is this appropriate for Dell’s products and target markets? 

· How does Dell’s preference for direct channels affect its decisions about physical distribution? 

· What issues in channel conflict might arise from Dell’s current distribution arrangement?

C. In your opinion, write recommendations to improve Dell’s distribution strategy worldwide.