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The Product Life Cycle Part

Assess the value of the product life cycle as a tool for product succession planning and related product management activities. Give your opinion on whether or not the Product Life Cycle can help health care managers in promoting portfolio planning, strategy formulation, and forecasting. Provide one (1) example to support your rationale. Select two (2) stages of the Product Life Cycle. Describe the methods for strategically and tactically managing products during each of the selected stages. Relate the selected stages to two (2) real-life examples of strategic or tactical initiatives within a health care organization. Buy now

Ethical Health Care Scenarios

Ethical Health Care Scenarios Review the following scenarios. Scenario 1: Medical coding in a physician practice Imagine you work in a high-pressure cardiology physician office and you are one of two medical coders. Your supervisor is very focused on the greatest reimbursement to satisfy revenue projections for the physician practice. As a result, you are asked to "up-code" billing. How can the pressure of acquiring the maximum repayment for services lead to manipulating or falsifying documentation? Scenario 2: Administration of patient medications in the hospital setting Imagine you are a new graduate nurse working nights on a busy medical unit. You just received a new patient who needs to be admitted to your unit, and you just finished medicating a patient with a narcotic injection with a dose greater than ordered. Clearly understanding medication errors may lead to patient injury and even death, explain why a clinician may choose to NOT report the incident. Scenario 3: Not...

Code of Ethics Paper-HEALTHCARE

Code of Ethics Paper Research and select a health care organization in which you locate the mission statement, its code of ethics, and core values. Possible health care organizations: • American Red Cross • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) • American Heart Association • A nonprofit health care organization • United HealthCare • Johnson & Johnson • Stryker Corp. • Verizon Health • GE Healthcare Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you discuss ethics in a health care organization. Include the following: • Describe the organization selected. • What are the organization's goals? How are they tied to its ethical principles? Describe the role and importance of the organization's ethical values. • Is there a social responsibility for the organization in the community? Explain and provide examples. • Is it important that the organization's ethical values support your ethical values? Explain. Include at least 3 sources in your paper. Format yo...