Consider your job pay rate or a job you are familiar with.How might the pay rate for your job be influenced if it was a similar job in another industry or another geographic area? For example, how might your pay be different if you were employed by a small, rural grocer as compared to a large, auditing firm in a major metropolitan area or medium-sized manufacturer in a suburb? What could you do to ensure external equity in your work?

Assume you are the chief executive officer (CEO) of a large technology-intensive hospital in a community of 200,000 people that includes two other smaller community hospitals and a wide range of physicians and other providers working in private practice. Currently, you are paid by Medicare—the federal insurance program for the elderly—for a fixed amount for every admission to your hospital and based on the severity of the patient’s needs. Physicians and other providers in your community are paid fee-for-service. The federal government has just made an offer to your community that it form an accountable care organization (ACO) that could accept a capitated annual payment for each person eligible for Medicare. How would you go about deciding whether to accept that offer? Would you want to lead that ACO or just be a part of it? Why? Would you argue against accepting the federal offer? Why or why not? How might you change the way care currently is organized in your community, given the…

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Under what kind of conditions do you think a social entrepreneur would be well advised to use his or her personal funds?

Tims Inc. had decided to allow long-term part-time employees to receive employer-matching contributions. Minu was 18 years old in the year 2020 when she joined the firm. Minu became eligible to participate in 2024. How many years has she been vested? 4 years 3 years O 1 year O2 years

Congress passed the Employment Retirement Income Security Act to protect employee benefits including pension or retirement benefits. Answering the following questions. What protections does ERISA provide to employees in general? Why are these protections important? Can employees truly rely on benefits such as health insurance and retirement?

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Describe some of the key features of the multi-payer and single payer health systems in the United Kingdom and Canada. What are the similarities and differences between them? How are they different than the multipayer US system?  Describe some methods or approaches that might be taken to control rising costs and improve the quality of care?