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HSA 550 WEEK 10 DISCUSSION

Analyze two (2) ways in which public health leaders can engage grassroots organizations to support Local, State, or Federal partnerships. Suggest two (2) benefits to public health leaders engaging in such activities. Buy now

HSA 550 week 10 leader journal

The Chronicles of a Leader journal is an activity in which your leadership experiences are utilized to promote self-reflection, analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT), and track your leadership progress. The journal will also supplement your understanding of leadership theory and application in public health. Buy now

HSA 550 WEEK 9 DISCUSSION

Cultural Competency" Examine the potential major consequences to an organization if the staff is not culturally competent. Next, construct two (2) strategies you would use to develop culturally competent staff and mitigate these potential issues. Buy now

HSA 550 WEEK 9 HOMEWORK

Due in Week 9 and worth 34 points 1. As a public health leader, formulate a plan for how you would deal with the alleged ethnic discrimination described in Vase Study 23-A. Provide a rationale for your response. Download the homework below, type your answers into the document and submit it using the Week 9 Homework Assignment 5 - Submit Here link located above. Buy now

HSA 550 Week 8 Discussion

" Managing Conflict" Disagreements are a common occurrence in the workplace. Conflict within an organization can affect the atmosphere and productivity of the organization staff.  Propose three (3) strategies you would utilize to resolve conflict between you and your team members. Provide a rationale for each of your proposed strategies. Buy now

HSA 550 WEEK 8 HOMEWORK

1.  Propose two (2) strategies to open the door to public–private partnerships. Explain the main reasons why your proposed strategies would be effective . 2.  Give three (3) examples in which you have taken a leadership risk during the past year . Download the homework below, type your answers into the document and submit it using the Week 8 Homework Assignment 4 - Submit Here link located above. Buy now

HSA 550 WEEK 7 DISCUSSION

week 7 Can We Talk?" Consider the utility of Twitter, Facebook, or similar social media vehicles. Using 140 characters or less, develop a social media hash tag that will promote public health awareness and increase local health communication efforts. Provide a brief explanation of the campaign aims and target audience. Buy now

HSA 550 Week 7 Assignment

The Chronicles of a Leader journal is an activity in which your leadership experiences are utilized to promote self-reflection, analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT), and track your leadership progress. The journal will also supplement your understanding of leadership theory and application in public health.   Journal entries are worth forty (40) points apiece and are located in Blackboard within the weeks in which they are due.   Journal Entry 3:   What strategies would you use to increase your interpersonal communication skills with community partners? Explain your rationale. Buy now

HSA 550 ASSIGNMENT 2

Assignment 2: Addressing the Diversity Gap in Leadership Due Week 9 and worth 250 points Healthcare organizations face many unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Diversity is one of the major challenges that continues to overwhelm management teams. Gender, ethnicity, and race are most noticeably lacking in top leadership roles in healthcare. There is a documented need for diverse leadership teams with transformational leadership skills to successfully lead organizations. Remediation of this gap is critical to the advancement of healthcare delivery and systems. Senior management must consider the deficiency and develop a strategic process to invoke change. Suppose you are the Executive Director of the hypothetical organization Better Health Today, LLC. The board of directors has informed you that the organization has missed out on major federal funding opportunities over the past three to five (3-5) years. The grant reviewer’s feedback describes the organization’s lack of diversit...

HSA 550 week 6 homework

Week 6 home work 1. Investigate the major reasons why mitigation strategies are important in crisis. Justify your response. 2. What happened to U.S. readiness between 2003 and 2012? Provide support for your response. Buy now

HSA 550 week 6 discussion

"Emergency Preparedness Response" After a disaster event, the local public health community is impacted with an increased burden of diseases. Develop a public health preparedness response to address the scarcity of resources available during an emergency disaster.  Note:  Refer to Figure 15-1: Crisis Cycle in the textbook Buy now

HSA 550 WEEK 5 Assignment 1-Public Health’s Most Influential Leader

Due Week 5 and worth 200 points Each year  Time  magazine publishes “The Most Influential People” in the nation – they are artists, icons, pioneers, and leaders in their respective fields. For more than 100 years, healthcare has eradicated diseases, promoted safer communities, and enacted reform. None of these achievements would have been possible without the dedication of those warranting change. Consider the qualities you admire in leaders and identify your personal influential leader in public health. Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you: Briefly describe the leader’s contribution to the field of healthcare. Speculate on how this person would define leadership, and determine his / her leadership style. Articulate how he / she was a pioneer, group organizer, motivator or visionary. Examine the major factors that positively or negatively influenced the leader’s success. Provide specific examples of the areas in which you can personally identify with this leader...

HSA 550 WEEK 5 DISCUSSION

"Policy – 911: How May I Help You?" Review the “Tuesday: Starting from Zip” section of the National Public Health Week’s website, located at  http://www.nphw.org/tools- and-tips/themes/starting-from- zip , and review the health report card for your local county. After reviewing the local health report card, select one (1) health behavior and one (1) clinical care issue and examine how using health advocates can address positive public health policy for each issue. Buy now

HSA 550 Week 4 Homework Assignment 2

Due in Week 4 and worth 34 points 1. Examine preparedness as a universal public health concept. 2. What is a paradigm, and what is a paradigm shift? Give one (1) example of each concept. 3. Specify the leadership activities that are required for priority setting. Buy now

WEEK 4 HSA 550 DISCUSSION

"Dr., Can You SEE Me Now?" Consider the changes in Public Health from the year 2000 to present day. According to the textbook, the emergence of technology has been instrumental in healthcare delivery. Use the Internet or Strayer Learning Resource Center to research telemedicine. Next, design a strategic vision that illustrates how public health managers can increase access for a nationwide telemedicine initiative over the next three (3) years. Buy now

WEEK 3 HSA 550 DISCUSSION

Healthy Me, Healthy You, Healthy Communities!" The  Healthy People  2020 document identifies three (3) key overarching areas to improve the health of Americans: workforce, data and information systems, and public health organizations. Choose one (1) objective listed in Exhibit 7-1 in the textbook, and propose one (1) strategy to achieve the goal of the objective. Suggest at least one (1) reason why your proposed strategy would be effective. Buy now

HSA 550 Week 2 Homework Assignment 1

Week 2 Homework Assignment 1 Due in Week 2 and worth 34 points 1. Give your opinion on whether it is possible to be a great manager and a leader at the same time. Provide support for your rationale. 2. What are the values that characterize public health in the United States or in your home country? Support your answer with two (2) examples of the values that you identified. Buy now

WEEK 2 HSA 550 DISCUSSION

On the website  http://www. stopbullying.gov/index.html , The Department of Health and Human Services identified the need to minimize cyberbullying among teenagers. One recommendation described the importance of garnering local community support from schools, churches, public or private agencies. Imagine the local Health Department has started a program called “Don’t Be Cruel” to reduce cyberbullying. Assuming the role of a community health committee member, develop the mission, vision, and overview of a three (3) month action plan for this program. Buy now

WEEK 1 HSA 550 DISCUSSION

Construct your personal definition of leadership. Consider you are the Chairman of the Board of Directors for West County Hospital, a Trauma 1 level facility in a low-income community. The hospital is conducting a nationwide search for a Chief Executive Officer. Design a candidate profile that identifies the key leadership style and traits for the hospital. Buy now