You are the Director of Strategy at Pinecrest Medical Center, a mid-sized hospital that has operated independently in your community for decades

Overview In this activity, you will read a scenario about a nearby competitor being acquired by a large health system, changing the local competitive landscape. Although your facility has not changed, leadership must now determine how this market shift affects your organization's ability to compete in...

Write a report for the VP with risk assessment and mitigation recommendations for the organization in the scenario and its exit strategy

In your role as a business development manager involved in preparing an exit strategy for the life science organization, you learned that employee attrition is one of the key risks to the proposed acquisition. In Milestone Two, you analyzed the employee data to evaluate this...

Develop a healthcare policy that addresses a measurable quality or outcome gap and present the policy to key stakeholders responsible for implementation

In this two-part assessment, you will develop a healthcare policy that addresses a measurable quality or outcome gap and present the policy to key stakeholders responsible for implementation. This assessment integrates course concepts related to benchmarks, healthcare laws, ethical and culturally sensitive policy development, and...

Choose 1 patient encounter each week to document a SOAP note for

Over the course of the semester you will choose 1 patient encounter each week to document a SOAP note for. In Weeks 5, 6, and 7, you will submit a full SOAP note for your chosen encounter. It is expected that you vary the primary focus...

Create a reflective and applied statement describing how the material from Weeks 5–8 has affected your thought processes

Create a reflective and applied statement describing how the material from Weeks 5–8 has affected your thought processes, development, and professional disposition. This statement should reflect your personal learning process (challenges, moments of discovery, life experiences, and interactions). You may also include questions for your...

You are a new public health nurse working for the Department of Public Health

Scenario · You are a new public health nurse working for the Department of Public Health, and you have been asked to create a report on one of the following vulnerable populations in your community: homeless population, ethnic or minority group, elderly, or pregnant woman...

Choose an IoT Device: Provide a brief overview of IoT devices and the security threats that are associated with them

In order to successfully complete this assignment, you will need to select a viable IoT component, thoroughly explore the security risks associated with this device, describe how attackers can exploit vulnerabilities of the component, and develop a mitigation plan. The following are the deliverables for...

Discuss how to influence change through the strategies you have prepared

In preparation for your signature assignment that is a policy proposal for a global health issue that also affects the US, begin by contacting the office of your state senator or Congressional representative and scheduling an appointment. (These politicians have local offices within your voting...

Research Paper: Final Assignment Instructions

Building upon the work in the annotated bibliography, thesis, abstract, and outline, you will identify a problem within the field of human resource management in today’s public administration. The paper must integrate key legal court cases or regulations related to this issue, ethical considerations and...

Personal Evaluation of Workplace Environments

OVERVIEW This week students are introduced to policy institutes that are non-government organizations (NGO) having special interests in supporting their mission through policy analysis, research, and policy evaluation. Students identify how, as nursing leaders, they can impact policy through participation in and/or use of the NGO...