The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has established a set of guidelines (e.g., auditing, monitoring, internal controls, sampling, due diligence, and standards of organizational and employee behavior, etc. Page 508 of the textbook) that physician practices should follow when creating a compliance plan. State your opinion as to which OIG guideline would be the single most significant aspect of a compliance plan for a small practice. Provide a rationale for your response. According the text, the fundamental purpose of a compliance plan is to create an organizational culture that promotes the prevention, identification, and resolution of issues associated with risk. Suggest two (2) main aspects of a management strategy necessary to create this type of culture. Support your recommendations with at least one (1) real-world example.
Legal Risks and Operational Benchmarking
Use Internet and / or Strayer Learning Resource Center to research articles (no older than five [5] years) on using technology to prevent medical malpractices. Next, discuss the overall manner in which using technology can help prevent malpractices. Speculate on the most damaging consequences of a malpractice case on a physician practice. Support your rationale. Imagine that you are the manager of a multi-specialty medical practice that is opening a new office and that you are involved in planning the layout and design of the new office. Determine three (3) functional areas that you think should be given priority with regard to the amount of space needed for efficient operations and patient flow in the new office. Justify your response.
Project Management
Compare the main strengths and weaknesses of the Gantt chart and PERT for project management, and give your opinion on which you believe is the most effective for project management. Diagnose the key factors which can influence the riskiness of projects (investments) in health care organizations. Justify your response.
Essay on Classic film The Godfather
Part 1: THE GODFATHER CLASSIC FILM
Create a new thread that contains the following:
List 10 general questions you have about the topic. These questions should be open-ended, and should not be answerable with a simple “yes” or “no.” See the Developing Research Questions page for examples. Then, try to narrow your focus by choosing 3 of the 10 questions that strike you as interesting. Note these 3 interesting questions in your post. Lastly, reflect on why those 3 questions interest you the most by writing an explanation of why they interest you underneath each of the 3 interesting questions.
* Locate sources of information about your refined research topic. As you locate good sources, complete step 2 below. Link for working Bibliography: http://spcollege.libguides.com/c.php?g=254159&p=1697156 * I. Essay Topic: Classic Film The Godfather
If you cannot find your film online, at a video store or at your local library, search the web or go to this website – you may be able to locate your film here: http://web.archieve.org Remember that each SPC library has a selection of films, so you may be able to locate your chosen film at one of the SPC libraries. Call one of the libraries and someone there should be able to research all campus libraries in an attempt to locate a film for you. After viewing and researching your film, develop a tentative thesis and submit it to the Research Essay Thesis Forum for peer review by two of your classmates and then your professor. The focus of the thesis will be what you believe to be the film maker’s message, the theme or the lesson learned you have taken away from the classic film you have selected and viewed. It will be a three-part thesis which covers the following areas for support of your focus: Characterization, Setting and Theme/Lesson Learned. Once your thesis is peer reviewed by your classmates and approved by your professor, compose a six (6) paragraph, min. 1,200 word/max. 1,300 word, Research Essay with a minimum 1,000 word Rough Draft which will first be submitted to the Turnitin Drop Box. Include at least three credible research sources within your essay as well as a Works Cited section using correctly formatted MLA documentation. PLEASE NOTE: At least one source must come from the SPC Library Online Database. Review the Research Essay Rubric as your guide for organizing, drafting, revising and editing this essay.
II. Essay Guidelines for Each of the Six Paragraphs 1st Paragraph: The Introductory Paragraph – Offer your overall impression of the film while providing the movie’s title, director and key actors. Then, provide a thesis where you state what you believe to be the film maker’s message – the theme OR the Lesson Learned – you have taken away from this classic film. Remember, this will be a three-part thesis where you state the central focus of the essay and then preview the three areas you will be discussing: Characterization, Setting and Theme. 2nd Paragraph: Body Paragraph, Decade Summary – Provide a brief overview of the popular culture of the decade in which your film was made, with an emphasis on how your film may have been influenced by the events of that decade. 3rd Paragraph: Body Paragraph, Characters/Characterization – Discuss the characterization(s) of one or two of the central characters in the film. How did the actors portray these key character roles? Provide specific examples/scenes from the film as you develop this portion of the essay. 4th Paragraph: Body Paragraph, Setting: Discuss the film’s setting. How did this setting enhance the film maker’s message? Was it believable? Provide specific examples/scenes from the film as you develop this portion of the essay. 5th Paragraph: Theme/LESSON LEARNED: What was the message about life/the theme or the LESSON LEARNED conveyed within this Classic Film? How did the filmmaker convey this message to his audience? 6th Paragraph: Conclusion: This is your opportunity to sum up what you have learned and to make your recommendation regarding this film! Refer to http://webuser.bus.umich.edu/Programs/BMC/Transitions.htm for the use of transitions in your writing.
TECHNOLOGY AND GLOBALIZATION ESSAY
YOU WILL CREATE AN ITITNERARY TO PARIS, FRANCE FOR JUST YOU FOR TWO WEEK TRIP. WRITE THE ITINERARY IN ESSAY FORM AS A MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT. THE MININMUM LENGTH SHOULD BE 4-5 PAGES, PLUS TITLE PAGE AND REFERENCE PAGE FOR THE LIST OF WEBSITES OR OTHER RESOURCES YOU USED TO PLAN THE TRIP
CHILD ABUSE AND ELDER ABUSE
Conduct online research to locate two (2) recent cases (one of child abuse and one of elder abuse). In a 3–5 page paper, summarize the cases and identify the forms of abuse involved and the overall effects on the victims. PLEASE NOTE: This project will require outside research. Use at least two credible sources beyond the text material.) You may consult the internet, the textbook, other course material, and any other outside resources in supporting your task, using proper citations in APA style. Discuss how you evaluated the credibility of the resources used.
policy development and implementation
Resource: Sample Executive Summary Write a 1,050-word executive summary in which you include the following: Identify components of policy development and implementation. Determine the influences on criminal justice policy development and policy-making. Include research, factual information, and public opinion information that supports your points. Note. This is an executive summary. It is meant to provide the main points and the most relevant information needed to answer the prompts. Be concise in your analysis and findings.
child abuse and neglect
Children are suffering from a hidden epidemic of child abuse and neglect. Create a 5–10 slide presentation in PowerPoint® that provides at least three statistical data points that you consider critical to increase society’s awareness about the serious issues related to child abuse. One of the data points should be from your residential state. The others can be national statistics. Include why knowing this information is important. The statistical data should come from at least three (3) different, credible sources, and cannot be more than 3-years-old. The presentation should include a title slide and reference slide (in addition to the 5–10 slides of content). The data source, including date must be clearly identified with each statistical data point. Your slides should have large legible font size and appropriate color use. Consider including other enhancements such as photos, charts, graphs, etc. Automatic or timed transitions of slides are not required.
"Online Communities"-Discuss the abilities the sites or tools provide and how the sites or tools aid in the creation of user documentation. Make a suggestion to improve the site or tool
“Online Communities”-Discuss the abilities the sites or tools provide and how the sites or tools aid in the creation of user documentation. Make a suggestion to improve the site or tool
Please respond to the following: Evaluate online tutorials and online communities in regard to helping users. Create an argument for the approach you find to be the most effective and explain why. evaluate at least two sites or tools for developing end user documentation. Discuss the abilities the sites or tools provide and how the sites or tools aid in the creation of user documentation. Make a suggestion to improve the site or tool.
Direct Manipulation
Early computer systems relied on command line interfaces to perform all actions. Today, the majority of systems use direct manipulation rather than a command line interface. The goal of designing a direct manipulation interface is to make use of the system intuitive to the end user. One industry that has been extremely successful designing intuitive direct manipulation inputs is the video game industry. Most game players are able to learn controls as they play a game and then apply the same controls to similar games. Rarely do they need to read a user manual.
Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you: Describe the three (3) principles of direct manipulation and give examples as to how they are used in video game controls. Analyze video game-type interfaces and discuss three (3) reasons why video game-type interfaces would not be effective for real-world applications. Describe at least three (3) advantages of direct manipulation versus command line interfaces. Evaluate direct manipulation and describe three (3) problems with it. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources. Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements: Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. 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 and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.