Mj Disc Questions
Mj Disc Questions
PLEASE ANSWER EACH QUESTION SEPARATELY AND IN GREAT DETAIL. EACH QUESTION SHOULD HAVE 300 WORDS MINIMUM. ALL ANSWERS NEED TO BE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
1. What do you think is the number one health care delivery problem (not health problem) in your hometown? Explain why you believe this and use content from the book to support your position.
Analysis of Health Insurance Policy.
Review your health insurance policy or the student insurance available
Are there any terms or services that you are not familiar with?
Is there a co-pay for office visits, prescriptions, other services?
2. The Aim at Melanoma Foundation promotes the awareness of the ABCDE rule (https://www.aimatmelanoma.org/early-detection-of-melanoma/how-to-do-a-skin-self-exam/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=abcd%20of%20skin%20cancer&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI7f38jMD05gIVTdbACh13QAXvEAAYASAAEgJMd_D_BwE&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI7f38jMD05gIVTdbACh13QAXvEAAYASAAEgJMd_D_BwE) that outlines warning signs for melanoma. What are some individual and community efforts that may increase the chance of individuals taking steps to prevent cancer from even beginning?
Pay close attention for one day to how much energy you use and how much waste you may generate. What are some individual and community efforts that may reduce the amount of energy we use and waste we produce?
3. Choose 4 out of the 7 unintentional injuries listed below. For each of injury find a video online that focuses on the awareness and/or prevention.
- Motor vehicle injuries
- Poisoning
- Falls
- Suffocation
- Other transportation
- Fires and burns
- Firearms
What target population do you believe this video is focusing on? (answer for each video) Do you believe that is the appropriate audience to target in relation to that topic? Why or why not?
What is the rate of emergency department visits for the injury (answer for all 4 you chose).
What is one other way to reach the population about the prevention and/or awareness of the topic (other than a video). Answer for all four.
4. Watch the following video: OSHA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBrXfwDgz0w
Find a news story/article about occupational injuries, diseases, or deaths. Post the link.
Describe it briefly.
Is there an issue with policy, environment or personnel?
Are there suggestions in the story for improving this issue?
Do you have any suggestions for improving this issue?
5. Examples: No money- tell your employees how good of a job they are doing (when they have deserved it), employee of the month and gets a parking space right up front. list 4 ways that you would empower or motivate your employees if you had no money (so no bonuses or monetary rewards). Then list 4 ways you would empower or motivate your employees if you had unlimited money to use on your employees.
6. In the same post I would also like you to comment on the Google video. Would you like working there? Why or Why not. From a managerial perspective, what would be some issues you might see? (In the chapter 7 PowerPoint there is a link to the video on Google – if the link does not work, use the one below or go to YouTube and type in Working at Google
7. Answer the following questions in the discussion:
– How has technology changed the delivery of human services?
– How will the trends occurring in the next few decades affect human service delivery?
– What are the skills that the human service professional will need to work in the current environment?
– What are barriers to service delivery in rural areas?
– What have you noticed your community is doing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
