Category: Health Care

Construct a Blog post, not to exceed 1,500–2,000 words, written for a PMHNP provider audience to post in the Discussion area. Post your Blog response by doing the following: Identify the substance or addiction with discussion on pertinent diagnostic criteria for the use disorder. Identify the street names of the substance for the use disorder. Describe how someone can use or abuse the substance (oral, smoke, IV, etc.). Describe the symptoms of someone under the influence of this substance. Describe the symptoms of someone under the withdrawal of this substance. After describing the substance, discuss the treatment recommendations by doing the following: Identify the first-line treatment options. Identify the FDA-approved medications for the substance. Note: If there are no FDA-approved medications, describe any evidenced-based, clinically acceptable off-label medications to treat the illness. Identify the proposed mechanisms of action for the medication to treat the illness. Describe the common side effects of the medication. Describe how the patient should take the medication. Identify any baseline and/or ongoing tests and assessment(s) needed when taking the medication. Describe the non-pharmacologic intervention recommendations. This Assignment requires a minimum of three (3) peer-reviewed, evidence-based scholarly references outside of course Learning Resources. Note: You will need to include the APA formatting citation of all references used with a Reference list.

Write three paragraphs using reliable resources. Make sure to have multiple citations in each paragraph, not only one in each paragraph.
Post an explanation of a threat to internal validity and a threat to external validity in either quantitative or qualitative research. Next, explain a strategy to mitigate each of these threats. Then, identify a potential ethical issue in research and explain how it might influence design decisions.

The purpose of this assignment is to apply the social-ecological model to address a health problem by the level of influence. For this assignment, complete each section of the “Social Ecological Model: A Framework for Prevention Worksheet” and follow the directions on the worksheet. You are required to cite at least three sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the criteria and public health content of the assignment. While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You will watch/listen to assigned strength & conditioning Podcasts and will develop a 2 to 4-page summation for each podcast. There may be a discussion in class regarding your reviews and a debate about potentially conflicting positions or philosophy. You will listen for informative and applicable points specific to psychology, pedagogy, athlete return to play, mental health, travel planning, training, business, and leadership. Make sure to title each summation with the name of the podcast. https://www.nsca.com/education/videos/from-successful-trainer-to-gym-owner–9-steps-to-open-your-first-facility/

Prompt: Review Appendix D of the Valentine text and choose one (1) law or regulation listed to research. Write about its history and recent developments with the law/regulation and why it’s important to an employer to adhere to?

Dr. Larry J. Alexander believed in “paying it forward” and helping others. How have I helped others before or during optometry school and how will I (Latin immigrant) professional optometric practice help the needy in your community specially the Latin community ?

Write a 4-6 page analysis of a current problem or issue in health care, including a proposed solution and possible ethical implications.
Introduction
In your health care career, you will be confronted with many problems that demand a solution. By using research skills, you can learn what others are doing and saying about similar problems. Then, you can analyze the problem and the people and systems it affects. You can also examine potential solutions and their ramifications. This assessment allows you to practice this approach with a real-world problem.
Instructions
Note: The requirements outlined below correspond to the grading criteria in the scoring guide. At a minimum, be sure to address each point. In addition, you are encouraged to review the performance-level descriiptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed.
Describe the health care problem or issue you selected for use in Assessment 2 and provide details about it.
As you describe the topic you explored in Assessment 2, use the first four steps of the Socratic Problem-Solving Approach to aid your critical thinking. This approach was introduced in Assessment 2.
Identify possible causes for the problem or issue.
Use scholarly information to describe and explain the health care problem or issue and identify possible causes for it.
Identify at least three scholarly or academic peer-reviewed journal articles about the topic.
You may find the How Do I Find Peer-Reviewed Articles? library guide helpful in locating appropriate references.
You may use articles you found while working on Assessment 2 or you may search the Capella library for other articles.
You may find the applicable Undergraduate Library Research Guide helpful in your search.
Review the Think Critically About Source Quality to help you complete the following:
Assess the credibility of the information sources.
Assess the relevance of the information sources.
Analyze the health care problem or issue.
Describe the setting or context for the problem or issue.
Describe why the problem or issue is important to you.
Identify groups of people affected by the problem or issue.
Provide examples that support your analysis of the problem or issue.
Discuss potential solutions for the health care problem or issue.
Describe what would be required to implement a solution.
Describe potential consequences of ignoring the problem or issue.
Provide the pros and cons for one of the solutions you are proposing.
Explain the ethical principles (Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice) if potential solution was implemented.
Describe what would be necessary to implement the proposed solution.
Explain the ethical principles that need to be considered (Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice) if the potential solution was implemented.
Provide examples from the literature to support the points you are making.
Example Assessment: You may use the following to give you an idea of what a Proficient or higher rating on the scoring guide would look like:
Assessment 4 Example [PDF] Download Assessment 4 Example [PDF].
Additional Requirements
Your assessment should also meet the following requirements:
Length: 4–6 typed, double-spaced pages, not including the title page and reference page.
Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
APA tutorial: Use the APA Style Paper Tutorial [DOCX] for guidance.
Written communication: Write clearly and logically, with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
Using outside sources: Integrate information from outside sources into academic writing by appropriately quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing, following APA style.
References: Integrate information from outside sources to include at least three scholarly or academic peer-reviewed journal articles and three in-text citations within the paper.
APA format: Follow current APA guidelines for in-text citations of outside sources in the body of your paper and also on the reference page.
Organize your paper using the following structure and headings:
Title page. A separate page.
Introduction. A brief one-paragraph statement about the purpose of the paper.
Elements of the problem/issue. Identify the elements of the problem or issue or question.
Analysis. Analyze, define, and frame the problem or issue.
Considering options. Consider solutions, responses, or answers.
Solution. Choose a solution, response, or answer.
Ethical implications. Ethical implications of implementing the solution.
Implementation. Implementation of the potential solution.
Conclusion. One paragraph.
Competencies Measured:
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:
Competency 1: Apply information literacy and library research skills to obtain scholarly information in the field of health care.
Use scholarly information to describe and explain a health care problem or issue and identify possible causes for it.
Competency 2: Apply scholarly information through critical thinking to solve problems in the field of health care.
Analyze a health care problem or issue by describing the context, explaining why it is important and identifying populations affected by it.
Discuss potential solutions for a health care problem or issue and describe what would be required to implement a solution.
Competency 3: Apply ethical principles and academic standards to the study of health care.
Explain the ethical principles (Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice) if potential solution was implemented
Competency 4: Write for a specific audience, in appropriate tone and style, in accordance with Capella’s writing standards.
Write clearly and logically, with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
Write following APA style for in-text citations, quotes, and references.
Competency 1
Apply information literacy and library research skills to obtain scholarly information demonstrating a spirit of inquiry that fosters flexibility and professional maturity.
Criterion
Use scholarly information to explain a health care problem or issue.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not identify scholarly information that could explain a health care problem or issue.
Faculty Comments:
I will not accept this paper until you make all the corrections from previous assessments. Please double-space and set your margins in APA format. Provide more information and understand how to use in-text citations
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Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not identify scholarly information that could explain a health care problem or issue.
BASIC
Identifies scholarly information that could explain a health care problem or issue.
PROFICIENT
Uses scholarly information to explain a health care problem or issue.
DISTINGUISHED
Uses relevant scholarly information to explain a health care problem or issue, including the reasons that the chosen information helps to explain a health care problem or issue.
Competency 2
Apply scholarly information and clinical judgment identifying the impact of differing system structures, leadership, payment models, and workforce needs on health care outcomes.
Criterion
Discuss potential solutions for the problem or issue.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not describe a potential solution for the problem or issue.
Faculty Comments:
I will not accept this paper until you make all the corrections from previous assessments. Please double-space and set your margins in APA format. You provide great solutions here, use reference and discuss the consequences of ignoring the problem.
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Criterion
Analyze the problem or issue.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not identify a problem or issue.
Faculty Comments:
I will not accept this paper until you make all the corrections from previous assessments. Please double-space and set your margins in APA format. who is involved? what is the cause elaborate and provide references
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PROFICIENT
Analyzes the problem or issue.
DISTINGUISHED
Analyzes the problem or issue including definition, who is involved, and causes of the problem or issue.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not identify a problem or issue.
BASIC
Identifies a problem or issue.
Competency 3
Apply ethical principles and academic standards to the study of health care embracing principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and antidiscrimination.
Criterion
Explain the ethical principles (Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice) if potential solution was implemented.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not mention ethical principles if the potential solution was implemented.
Faculty Comments:
I will not accept this paper until you make all the corrections from previous assessments. Please double-space and set your margins in APA format. How does self-care strategies implement all of the ethical principles?
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Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not mention ethical principles if the potential solution was implemented.
BASIC
Mentions ethical principles if the potential solution was implemented.
PROFICIENT
Explains the ethical principles (Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Autonomy, and Justice) if potential solution was implemented.
DISTINGUISHED
Explains the ethical principles if potential solution was implemented and enriches the analysis with examples from the readings.
Competency 4
Write in appropriate tone and style, in accordance with Capella writing standards, while demonstrating professional and personal honesty and integrity.
Criterion
Produce text with minimal grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Produces text with significant grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors, making text difficult to follow.
Faculty Comments:
I will not accept this paper until you make all the corrections from previous assessments. Please double-space and set your margins in APA format. Too many errors to list…….
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Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Produces text with significant grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors, making text difficult to follow.
BASIC
Produces text with some grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors, making text difficult to follow at times.
PROFICIENT
Produces text with minimal grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors.
DISTINGUISHED
Produces text free of grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors.
Criterion
Integrate into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not integrate into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
Faculty Comments:
I will not accept this paper until you make all the corrections from previous assessments. Please double-space and set your margins in APA format.
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Your Result:
NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not integrate into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
BASIC
Integrates into text mostly appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style, but there are lapses in style use.
PROFICIENT
Integrates into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
DISTINGUISHED
Integrates into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style without errors and uses current reference sources.

Develop a solution to a specific ethical dilemma faced by a health care professional by applying ethical principles. Describe the issues and a possible solution in a paper of 3-5 pages.
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Introduction
Whether you are a nurse, a public health professional, a health care administrator, or in another role in the health care field, you must base your decisions on a set of ethical principles and values. Your decisions must be fair, equitable, and defensible. Each discipline has established a professional code of ethics to guide ethical behavior. In this assessment, you will practice working through an ethical dilemma as described in a case study. Your practice will help you develop a method for formulating ethical decisions.
Instructions
Note: The requirements outlined below correspond to the grading criteria in the scoring guide. At a minimum, be sure to address each point. In addition, you are encouraged to review the performance-level descriiptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed.
For this assessment, develop a solution to a specific ethical dilemma faced by a health care professional. In your assessment:
Select one of the case studies presented in the Assessment 03 Supplement: Applying Ethical Principles [PDF] Download Assessment 03 Supplement: Applying Ethical Principles [PDF]resource.
Note: The case study may not supply all of the information you need. In such cases, you should consider a variety of possibilities and infer potential conclusions. However, please be sure to identify any assumptions or speculations you make.
Summarize the facts in the selected case study and use the three components of an ethical decision-making model to analyze an ethical problem or issue and the factors that contributed to it.
Identify which case study you selected and briefly summarize the facts surrounding it. Identify the problem or issue that presents an ethical dilemma or challenge and describe that dilemma or challenge.
Identify who is involved or affected by the ethical problem or issue.
Access the Ethical Decision-Making Model media piece and use the three components of the ethical decision-making model (moral awareness, moral judgment, and ethical behavior) to analyze the ethical issues.
Apply the three components outlined in the Ethical Decision-Making Model media.
Analyze the factors that contributed to the ethical problem or issue identified in the case study.
Describe the factors that contributed to the problem or issue and explain how they contributed.
Apply academic peer-reviewed journal articles relevant to an ethical problem or issue as evidence to support an analysis of the case.
In addition to the readings provided, use the Capella library to locate at least one academic peer-reviewed journal article relevant to the problem or issue that you can use to support your analysis of the situation. The NHS-FPX4000: Developing a Health Care Perspective Library Guide will help you locate appropriate references. You will select at least one current scholarly or academic peer-reviewed journal articles published during the past 3–5 years that relate to your topic.
Cite and apply key principles from the journal article as evidence to support your critical thinking and analysis of the ethical problem or issue.
Review the Think Critically About Source Quality resource.
Assess the credibility of the information source.
Assess the relevance of the information source.
Discuss the effectiveness of the communication approaches present in a case study.
Describe how the health care professional in the case study communicated with others.
Assess instances where the professional communicated effectively or ineffectively.
Explain which communication approaches should be used and which ones should be avoided.
Describe the consequences of using effective and non-effective communication approaches.
Discuss the effectiveness of the approach used by a professional to deal with problems or issues involving ethical practice in a case study.
Describe the actions taken in response to the ethical dilemma or issue presented in the case study.
Summarize how well the professional managed professional responsibilities and priorities to resolve the problem or issue in the case.
Discuss the key lessons this case provides for health care professionals.
Apply ethical principles to a possible solution to an ethical problem or issue described in a case study.
Describe the proposed solution.
Discuss how the approach makes this professional more effective or less effective in building relationships across disciplines within his or her organization.
Discuss how likely it is the proposed solution will foster professional collaboration.
Write clearly and logically, with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
Apply the principles of effective composition.
Determine the proper application of the rules of grammar and mechanics.
Write using APA style for in-text citations, quotes, and references.
Determine the proper application of APA formatting requirements and scholarly writing standards.
Integrate information from outside sources into academic writing by appropriately quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing, following APA style.
Example Assessment: You may use the following to give you an idea of what a Proficient or higher rating on the scoring guide would look like:
Assessment 3 Example [PDF] Download Assessment 3 Example [PDF].
Additional Requirements
Your assessment should also meet the following requirements:
Length: 3–5 typed, double-spaced pages, not including the title page and reference page.
Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
APA tutorial: Use the APA Style Paper Tutorial [DOCX] for guidance.
Written communication: Use correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
References: Integrate information from outside sources to include at least two references (the case study and an academic peer-reviewed journal article) and three in-text citations within the paper.
APA format: Follow current APA guidelines for in-text citation of outside sources in the body of your paper and also on the reference page.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:
Competency 1: Apply information literacy and library research skills to obtain scholarly information in the field of health care.
Apply academic peer-reviewed journal articles relevant to an ethical problem or issue as evidence to support an analysis of the case.
Competency 3: Apply ethical principles and academic standards to the study of health care.
Summarize the facts in a case study and use the three components of an ethical decision-making model to analyze an ethical problem or issue and the factors that contributed to it.
Discuss effective communication approaches the provider can use to address the issue in the case study.
Apply ethical principles to a possible solution to an ethical problem or issue described in a case study.
Competency 4: Write for a specific audience, in appropriate tone and style, in accordance with Capella’s writing standards.
Discuss the effectiveness of the communication approaches present in a case study.
Write clearly and logically, with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
Write following APA style for in-text citations, quotes, and references.
Apply ethical principles and academic standards to the study of health care embracing principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and antidiscrimination.
Criterion
Summarize the facts of a case study using peer-reviewed journal articles as evidence to support analysis of the case.
Your Result:
BASIC
Identifies the facts of the case study using peer-reviewed journal articles as evidence to support analysis of the case.
Faculty Comments:
I liked that you provided an overview of the case study. For a higher score, summarize and assess the ethical dilemma, citing peer-reviewed articles to support your assessment for this section. What articles were chosen, and how do they support your assessment?
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not summarize the facts of a case study using peer-reviewed journal articles as evidence to support analysis of the case.
Your Result:
BASIC
Identifies the facts of the case study using peer-reviewed journal articles as evidence to support analysis of the case.
PROFICIENT
Summarizes the facts of a case study using peer-reviewed journal articles as evidence to support analysis of the case.
DISTINGUISHED
Assesses the facts of the case study using peer-reviewed journal articles as evidence to support analysis of the case, including reasons why the chosen articles support the analysis.
Criterion
Discuss the effectiveness of the approach used by the professional in a case study as it relates to the three components of the ethical decision-making model.
Your Result:
PROFICIENT
Discusses the effectiveness of the approach used by the professional in a case study as it relates to the three components of the ethical decision-making model.
Faculty Comments:
You earned a proficient because you discussed the effectiveness of the approach used by the professional to deal with the ethical dilemma. To earn a distinguished, you would describe the consequences of using effective and non-effective approaches
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not discuss the effectiveness of the approach used by the professional in a case study as it relates to the three components of the ethical decision-making model.
BASIC
Describes the approach used by the professional in the case study as it relates to the ethical decision-making model.
Your Result:
PROFICIENT
Discusses the effectiveness of the approach used by the professional in a case study as it relates to the three components of the ethical decision-making model.
DISTINGUISHED
Discusses the effectiveness of the approach used by the professional in the case study as it relates to the ethical decision-making model, including consequences of using effective and noneffective approaches.
Criterion
Apply ethical principles to a possible solution to the proposed problem or issue from a case study.
Your Result:
BASIC
Identifies ethical principles related to the possible solution to the proposed problem or issue from the case study.
Faculty Comments:
You identified ethical principles that relate to the issue you identified in your case study. A detailed discussion regarding how all the ethical principles can be applied as possible solutions was not present. What solution would you recommend? Why your solution is based on ethical principles. Include information from your references to support this discussion. Not sure what your third option is.
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not identify ethical principles related to the possible solution to the proposed problem or issue from the case study.
Your Result:
BASIC
Identifies ethical principles related to the possible solution to the proposed problem or issue from the case study.
PROFICIENT
Applies ethical principles to a possible solution to the proposed problem or issue from a case study.
DISTINGUISHED
Applies ethical principles to a possible solution to the proposed problem or issue from the case study, explaining why the proposed solution is based in ethical principles.
Competency 4
Write in appropriate tone and style, in accordance with Capella writing standards, while demonstrating professional and personal honesty and integrity.
Criterion
Discuss effective communication approaches the provider can use to address the issue in the case study.
Your Result:
PROFICIENT
Discusses effective communication approaches the provider can use to address the issue in the case study.
Faculty Comments:
You discussed the effectiveness of the communication approaches used by the healthcare professional in the case study. For a score of distinguished, provide citations from a scholarly article to support your discussion.
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not discuss effective communication approaches the provider can use to address the issue in the case study.
BASIC
Describes potential communication approaches but does not clearly relate the approaches to the case study.
Your Result:
PROFICIENT
Discusses effective communication approaches the provider can use to address the issue in the case study.
DISTINGUISHED
Discusses effective communication approaches the provider can use to address the issue in the case study with support from scholarly references.
Criterion
Produce text with minimal grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors.
Your Result:
BASIC
Produces text with some grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors, making text difficult to follow at times.
Faculty Comments:
I like that your writing was logical. I noted several errors in grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure in your assessment. For a higher performance score, I recommend that you use a program, such as Grammarly, to support you in proofreading your text. Capella provides learners with a Premium account to Grammarly with a Capella email address. Here’s the link: grammarly.com/enterprise/signup I recommend that you also review Capella’s writing center resources. The link is here: https://campus.capella.edu/web/writing-center/grammar/punctuation Additionally, you may wish to check out the learner success lab for additional writing resources: https://campus.capella.edu/school-of-nursing-and-healthsciences/nhs-learner-success-lab Please double space the entire assessment. Set your margins correctly Watch grammar, (do not start a sentence with So)
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Produces text with significant grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors, making text difficult to follow.
Your Result:
BASIC
Produces text with some grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors, making text difficult to follow at times.
PROFICIENT
Produces text with minimal grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors.
DISTINGUISHED
Produces text free of grammatical, usage, spelling, and mechanical errors.
Criterion
Integrate into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
Your Result:
PROFICIENT
Integrates into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
Faculty Comments:
You did a good job demonstrating your ability to apply scholarly sources to support your work by using in-text citations. Continue to work on how to write in 3rd person and how to cite and list your references. Overall, you are on the right track. Understand how to use in-text citations (do not use the middle initials with the authors)
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Does not integrate into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
BASIC
Integrates into text mostly appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style, but there are lapses in style use.
Your Result:
PROFICIENT
Integrates into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style.
DISTINGUISHED
Integrates into text appropriate use of scholarly sources, evidence, and citation style without errors and uses current reference sources.

I uploaded a file containing all the information needed for the assignment. Please follow the instructions on that file to the word and carefully.

Scenario
You are a newly licensed physician and have been hired to lead a small group practice. This is a new role for you, and you have decided to do some research and develop an operations plan to guide you in managing the practice and leading the staff.
Instructions
Part 1:
Develop Part 1 of 4 for an operations plan, Parts 2–4 will be completed in Weeks 6, 8, and 10 assignments. Part 1 of the operations plan should be 3–4 pages and include at least three quality academic resources in which you:
– Assess a minimum of two organizational forms in a medical group practice and summarize your findings.
– Select the organizational form will you use for this practice and justify your selection.
– Explain how you will transition from the existing practice form to the form you have selected.
– Develop three organizational goals as the new leader of the practice, including constraints you may experience working towards those goals.
– Explain the role human resources management (HRM) will play in the physician practice, including attracting employees, employee retention, labor and employment laws, and compensation plans.
– Examine the role nursing will have in the restructuring of the practice.
– Develop a marketing strategy that includes three aspects of consumer behavior that should be considered and support your response.