The Future of Unions? Name: George Barnett, Presidential Address to the American Economic Association, 1932 “American trade unionism is slowly being limited in influence by changes which destroy the basis on which it is erected. It is probable that changes in the law have adversely affected unionism. Certainly, the growth of large corporations has done…
Question 1: Large diffuse crowds often turn to violence and property damage. One explanation of this phenomenon offered in the book is that in a crowd, people experience a sense of deindividuation—a sense that they are not accountable for their own actions—and it is this deindividuation that accounts for the violent turn of events. Yet…
There are many forms of abuse in the current US medical system. Examples: At times physicians have been known to “Up-Charge” to increase their reimbursement from insurance. There have also been times when the standard of care, or care offered, to a given patient is different based upon the type of insurance, or even whether…
Albert Adams, a junior auditor for the State of Baker, is fired for being obese. He sues the state and the state’s head auditor under the law, requesting back pay, damages, and an injunction against the head state auditor forbidding him from firing or demoting Adams. What constitutional provisions would allow Congress to impose ORA…
A US prison inmate who had complained of stomach pain was scheduled for a visit to a general practitioner a week after the initial symptoms occurred. The general practitioner prescribed him medication for acidity, but his stomach pain continued. The inmate continued to complain about his stomach pain for another three weeks, but was told…
research and analysis of a case study focusing on various quality improvement issues encountered by the healthcare administrator. The purpose of the assignment is to apply course concepts in the analysis and interpretation of situations in health administration. use Code Blue – Where To? (AHRQ) to examine closely the issues which the healthcare agency is…
Is there a difference between “common practice” and “best practice”? When you first went to work for your current organization, experienced colleagues may have shared with you details about processes and procedures. Perhaps you even attended an orientation session to brief you on these matters. As a “rookie,” you likely kept the nature of your…
Overview In the land of free trade, the public does not view all industries as equal. Do you believe that is ethical? Do you believe that some industries are unfairly targeted? Should it be consumers’ choice to partake in products that are not healthy for them, or do those companies have an ethical obligation to…
Workplace Ethics Overview This assignment requires you to choose an article and then write about the ethical implications and the impact of the events that are described in the article. Preparation Read and reflect on one of the following articles. Google Code of Ethics on Military Contracts Could Hinder Pentagon Contracts. Can Ad Copy Be…
ASTHMA AND STEPWISE MANAGEMENT To Prepare: Reflect on drugs used to treat asthmatic patients, including long-term control and quick relief treatment options for patients. Think about the impact these drugs might have on patients, including adults and children. Consider how you might apply the stepwise approach to address the health needs of a patient in…
