community health assessment plan for Johnson County

For the duration of this course, you will be working to create a

community health assessment plan for Johnson County, Missouri. You will

gather the information from a variety of different web sites.

You will be working on the various components of a community health assessment throughout the course.

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In the document you created in Module 1, create a section called Primary and Secondary Data. In this section, describe the different types of data you will use for Johnson County. Justify your choices.

Behavioral Theory Interventions

Select a health behavior intervention for a patient/client. Using the

constructs of the Health Belief Model (HBM), describe how you, as a

health professional, would develop an intervention to address this

health behavior concern. What information would you need to gather from

the patient/client? When possible, find support in peer-reviewed

literature for the use of HBM for the chosen health behavior. Examples

of interventions include preventing osteoporosis in women, improving

nutrition in elderly, preventing childhood caries, and so on.

Terminating Pregnancy

Assignment: Write a research paper describing Abortion the case , the outcome, and implications for health care providers or administrators resulting from the case. The main focus of your paper should be on the implications for the healthcare manager from your case example. Undergraduate Students will write a 7 – 10 page research paper on Terminating Pregnancy. The paper will be in APA Style and contain a minimum of five timely and academically appropriate references, (Wikipedia is not an academically appropriate source).

  1. An abstract should be provided.
  2. An introductory section should explain the purpose, content, and order of presentation.
  3. A summary section should present conclusions and implications.
  4. Documents should be double-spaced, with one-inch margins and 12 point font size.
  5. Grammar, word usage, sentence structure, punctuation, and spelling should be correct.
  6. Anything taken verbatim from the work of someone else must be cited and referenced. The use of someone else’s ideas must also be referenced. This includes material from journals, textbooks, and the internet. References should include proper in-text citations, followed by a proper reference page at the end of the paper.

Customers for A Hospital and Customer Satisfaction

Discussion: 250 words minimum with 4 references.

1 Identify the key customers for a hospital and discuss how each of these different customers might view quality.

Complete: 1500 words with at least 4 references.

1 It defines one of the key concepts to providing quality patient services in a healthcare organization: Customer satisfaction, retention and loyalty. These factors play a major part in preventing medical malpractice lawsuits, since individuals are less likely to initiate legal action if they believe the provider cares about them. Approximately 70% of the lawsuits filed are “nuisance” suits because of a failure to communicate and show compassion.

For the Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1500 words) in which you address and discuss the questions and statements listed below. Use at least four scholarly sources and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections in your essay. Cite your sources in APA format.

Using APA format and at least four APA formatted references and citations that are no more than 5 years old:

Read the Critical Thinking Activity on p. 157 of the text Are Customers Really Loyal? Select a health care entity to focus on, this could be a clinic or hospital of your choosing. Apply the critical thinking activity loyalty discussion to your selected health care entity and answer the following questions:

1. As a customer/patient in health care, are you loyal to any organization? If so, how many bad experiences will it take to overcome your loyalty? How many bad experiences will it take to overcome your loyalty?

2. As a CEO of a small hospital in a small community, what role does customer service play? Why is reputation critical in health care?

3. Explain the role of the customer in a total quality setting in a health care entity? Identify all customer types. What type of training should occur to address all customer types to ensure satisfaction and loyalty?

4. Perform an internet search on Quint Studer and his role in healthcare. Provide an overview of Studer’s accomplishments in healthcare. If you were CEO of small hospital, how would you apply Studer’s work?

The social marketing theory

The social marketing theory is a combination of theories that aim to influence attitudes and behavior. The theory has been applied extensively in the public health field to influence both healthy and unhealthy behavior. While behavior influence is one main objective of the theory, it relies on four basic principles.

  1. Identify and describe the four main principles of the social marketing theory.
  2. Provide at least one example how the theory can be applied to influence behavior in a healthy way and an unhealthy way.
  3. View the Social and behavioral change communication challenge (SBCC)

    at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utW3c7ybv98&feature=youtu.be.

  4. According to the video, what social marketing approach is needed today to effectively influence health behaviors?
  5. Identify two areas mentioned in the video that social marketing have been used and found to be successful in promoting health behavior changes.
  6. Which Responsibilities and Competencies of a Health Education Specialist can the social marketing theory be applied to? Please explain.

Length: 2-3 pages (excluding the cover page and the reference list).

privacy and confidentiality in public helath

Write a two-page paper explaining why privacy and confidentiality are of

fundamental importance in public health research. Describe the

difference between privacy and confidentiality. What are the HIPAA

privacy rules and how is that relevant to public health practice? Also,

what is the IRB’s role in protecting privacy?

How Focusing on Prevention Saves Money

There is strong evidence that by focusing on prevention, a health promotion program reduces the costs (both financial and human) that individuals, employers, families, insurance companies, medical facilities, communities, the state, and the nation would spend on medical treatment. Please describe how the focus on prevention enables local communities, for example, to save money or reduce costs?

Your response should be at least 200 words in length.APA format

Health Inequalities

Health inequalities arise from the societal conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age. Why do you think such inequalities are more prevalent in third world countries and are less prevalent in the industrialized ones? What are some of the key contributors to common health inequalities?

your response should be at least 200 words in length.

the concept of responsibility centers

After reviewing all of this week’s materials, consider the concept of responsibility centers. Write a 3-5 page APA-formatted paper explaining the four types of responsibility centers. Include discussion of the value of this model in human services. Include at least 2 resources (the link provided with this week’s Readings and Resources may serve as one).

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Human Services

Human services can be provided in both nonprofit and for-profit environments. Which do you think is the best way, and why do you believe that? Give at least two pros for the environment you would choose, and at least two cons for the other option.

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