ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS: 1. What is the regulation or law that you would propose? Be very specific in the wording. (This will be your own idea and written in your own words). (20 points) Answer:…
EPA, the EPA attempted to assess the magnitude of the U.S. population's exposure to asbestos, the risk of harm from such exposure, and the impact of this risk on the exposed population. The EPA concluded that people incur "very large" risks of cancer due to exposure to asbestos released during the life cycles of the products considered. EPA required by status to consider various regulatory options and to estimate the economic consequences of the rule. To fulfil with this requirement, EPA prepared a Regulatory Impact Analysis by interpreting the cost-benefit analysis (CPA) of an expected economic consequences (Wecker, 1994). The EPA estimated that the ban rule would save 148-202 lives at a cost of approximately $ 450-800 million dollars, based on a thirteen-year projection using discounted benefits and cost of substitutes (Stadler, 1993).…
Imagine walking by a sports bar that shut down because it can't sell alcohol. That was a reality in the days of Prohibition. Prohibition was America's attempt at solving many of its alcohol caused issues. Though many people thought it was a good idea, it soon was repealed by Americans as it did not do what it was meant to do, stop the problems, all it did was create more. Prohibition was the banning of anything to do with alcohol, such as trading, possessing, or buying it.…
Main Question Post: Discussion 7 The HITECH Legislation The HITECH Act of 2009 objectives is to “improve the delivery of healthcare quality … coordination of services between and among … various healthcare providers” with health information technology (HIT) (McGonigle & Mastrian, 2015, p. 149). The HITECH legislation will bequeath inducements to health care organizations that demonstrate significant usage of health information technology (McGonigle & Mastrian, 2015). Health care organization exhibiting significant usage of HIT is not an effortless practice and indeed necessitate a forever trial and error of schemes. Henceforth, the intent of this week discussion is to deliberate on how the HITECH legislation has influenced my healthcare organization, how the inducements influenced the quality of care and summation of an article that has fruitfully exhibited significant usage of health information technology.…
America is a melting pot of different nationalities coming together as one. Most everyone who lives in America either originates from a different country or their ancestors came to America looking for opportunity. Since America is made up of immigrants that arrived in our country years ago, it is reasonable to conclude that America would have an open door policy for everyone today. In reality, immigrants don’t arrive at Ellis Island and simply walk off the boat becoming a U.S. citizen anymore. There is a long and strict process in place created by our federal government to become a legal resident of the United States.…
The Patriot Act was instated in 2002 after the tragic 9/11 event. Times have changed and so have the objectives of the Patriot Act. The government should not have the power of surveillance because it is not being used as intended and gives the US a bad reputation. The government should not have the power of surveillance because it is not being used as intended.…
Day to day work involves: Childcare practise – applies to all schools, nurseries and other early yearâ€TMs settings, childminders and childrenâ€TMs homes. All staff needs to be fully trained and be DBS checked. In this practise, correct safeguarding procedures must be followed as the policy of the organisation states and report any concerns. Child protection – all staff working with children and young people must be aware of the policy, reporting and recording procedure within their work place. Records need to be kept of what pupils have said, notes, dates and times of any meetings between school and other agencies as proof of record.…
Organizational Conflict “Organizational conflict, or workplace conflict, is a state of discord caused by the actual or perceived opposition of needs, values and interests between people working together” (“Organizational conflict – Wikipedia,” n.d., n.p.). Conflict within an organization is going to happen, the important part of conflict is how the situation was handled and preserved by employees and in some cases the customers. This paper will use the Penn State/Jerry Sandusky scandal to look at ways the conflict was approached, outcome and how it could have been avoided. First, a little background on the events that led up to the breaking news of the scandal, ("Penn State scandal fast facts - CNN," 2017, n.p.): • 1994-1997 Sandusky engages…
Abortion is an on-going controversy in society. This controversy became the national issue, which is still seen today, after the women’s rights movement. Recently, there have been several controversial changes being made, and new abortion laws being passed. In Ohio a bill named the “House Bill 135”, coined the “Down Syndrome Non-discrimination Act” by its supporters, and was approved in June of 2015 by a health committee in the Ohio House of Representatives. This essay will explain what this bill is and why it is so controversial.…
Make sure a psychologist who specialises in personality disorders is involved from the start. The children must trust this person enough to tell them about everything that happens at the narcissistic parent’s house. Do not think that you are protecting the children be telling them that this parent loves them and means well. In the long run, this will do a lot of damage, as they will then believe they are deserving of such abuse. The psychologist must train them to see the patterns of abuse, and also to be aware that this parent will lie to pit them against each other.…
In the world of healthcare there are many different bills that get passed, some for the better of the people and then some are in place to not help the people at all. With the different health care bills that we have they have to go through congress to get passed so that at the end of the day the bills will be beneficial to everyone. We as healthcare providers should know these different healthcare bills and understand them to the fullest being that they affect us on a daily basis. The healthcare bill that stands out the most is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.…
Introduction: Product-Harm Crisis In 2009 the Toyota Corporation encountered a major public crisis. Recalls concerning faulty accelerator peddles which resulted in accidents and fatalities challenged Toyota’s reputation and dependability. The event with the fatal crash in 2009 that led to public outcry was the release of the 911 call that was made from the vehicle. Product-harm crisis occurs when an organization’s products are found to be flawed, unhealthy, or perilous.…
As of the 21st century, regulatory laws have impacted our daily activities and lives. Regulatory laws are regulations that set out certain requirements on what is legal or illegal. The Impact of Regulatory Law on American Criminal Justice- Are there too many laws? by Vincent Del Castillo provides an overview of the results of having regulatory laws. While the book talks about a variety of topics, we will mainly focus on illegal drugs, guns, the police, and also the societal consequences.…
General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to call their state senators and urge them to fight against the current FDA proposal, the Deeming Regulation, which would inject debilitating regulations that would cripple the vaping industry. We should urge the FDA to loosen upcoming extremist-restrictions that would prevent the sale or creation of electronic-cigarette related products without their explicit consent. Thesis: The advancement in e-cigarettes has allowed smokers of cigarettes to make a healthier transition while avoiding many of the 7,000 harmful chemicals found in a single cigarette. The FDA wants to stand between consumers and businesses to apply devastating regulations to this growing industry.…
Policy makers may also find the source important especially in proving guidelines during the process of policy formulation and also…