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Case Q: Whose Hospital? Background of the situation: In June of 1979, the medical staff at Brendan Hospital held a mass meeting at the hospital to discuss various allegations against CEO, Don Wherry. A petition was signed by half the medical staff and by half the employees of the hospital at the mass meeting. The petition demanded Don Wherry’s resignation and even included threats of forgoing patient care if he did not step down. Four doctors and nurse representatives met with the board of trustees to deliver the petition. The petition accused Wherry of being incompetent, devious, acting in an unprofessional manner along with several other allegations. Wherry defended himself against the allegations that were brought forth by the medical staff 13 days after the mass meeting had taken place. Eight physicians, 18 registered nurses, five department heads, a laboratory supervisor, one dietary aide, and the medical staff secretary were present along with the board members at the meeting. After the meeting, the board voted, at first 10 to 6, and then unanimously, to exterminate Don Wherry. Various concerns, issues, and problems: The staff substantiated their petition by presenting issues, concerns and problems directly to Wherry at the meeting on June 22nd. The various problems presented by the accusers are categorized and listed below: • Nursing staff o Numerous nurses were present at the meeting and conveyed their disapproval of Don Wherry. Nurses indicated Wherry lacked…

Like with most things, the business, education, and other professionals who are part of the board of trustees for a university appreciate facts and statistical proof supporting the initiatives that are being proposed to them. Therefore, the implementation of multicultural education into universities across the nation relies on the research conducted about the courses. The findings of these projects will show university boards and officials that these courses are effective and support diversity.…

important legal matters as they’re related to your long-term financial stability. When you retire it’s critical that you have funds available to cover your living expenses. Meanwhile, if you suffer a disability you’ll have medical bills you’ll be required to pay. Financial experts stress the importance of people to pay into their superannuation, and start as early as possible. That’s critical so you’ll have the funds you need after retiring. It’s important to keep in mind that the lifespan of…

New Powers MGE 8256 5 November 2016 Glossary Terms Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is still a viable option for the consumer as well as the business owner. If a person owes consumer debts such as credit card debts that are simply too large to pay within a reasonable time, then bankruptcy is an option, and the debts can be removed (without tax) in a bankruptcy. (Chesnutt, Charles) Bankruptcy 7: When a corporation or partnership files a Chapter 7, liquidation occurs. Moreover, immediately upon filing…

The board is responsible for recruiting, hiring, and developing the President; annually appraise the President in a constructive way, and hold the President accountable (Fiduciary Behavior: What's the Responsible Trustee to…, n.d.). Accountability of the President includes responsibility for maintaining a healthy institutional culture, such as with shared governance. It is the board’s role to find a new President. “The board chair represents the board and has the most crucial relationship with…

in the job description of the attorney general to trust. It is my responsibility to look out for the best interests of the people -- and it is not in the best interests of the people of East Chicago to trust in any government until that trust is earned. It might take years to restore the trust that was abused over the past decades. And a trustee overseeing the economic development funds is a necessary first step on the long road to restoring the people's faith in government at all levels. It…

The American Red Cross is in existence to aid those throughout the country by providing blood or services to those in need. Primarily, the organization operates through donations of both, time and money, which provides aide in five main areas: People affected by a disaster; Support for the military and their families; Collection, processing, and distribution of blood; Health and safety education; and International relief in time of crisis (American, 2015). The American Red Cross’s mission…

Kilgore College Board Meeting On March 14th 2016, I attended a Kilgore College Board of Trustees Meeting. The meeting of the evening started at six-thirty pm in the McLaurin Admiration Building. The board meeting’s goa was to discuss all the important items that concerned the status of Kilgore College and the financially problems. The agenda of the board meeting was followed in a specified order. The first item of every meeting is saying the “Pledge of Allegiance” to show respect to the…

Other stresses would combine to make the first year of the new millennium, “A year from hell,” according to Pease. Early in 2000, Joel Pease, Janine’s youngest brother lost his battle with cancer and added grief and stress to what would become the hardest year of Pease’s life. During the summer, as the battle for control of the tribal government raged between the Nomee and Bird in Ground factions, attention began to focus on the college. Only eight students had graduated that summer and the…

is the Bankruptcy Trustee? When you file for bankruptcy, your case and your debts can come under the control of the court in the person of the bankruptcy trustee, whose job it is to ensure that bankruptcy laws are obeyed and that your unsecured debts are paid off as much as possible. However, the trustee's legal powers go beyond these simple administrative duties, as this person assumes legal control of your property and your debts as of the date you file for bankruptcy states Ogden Bankruptcy…