In Celia's company, employees enroll each year for the set of benefits that makes the most sense for their individual needs. This is referred to as a(n) _______ plan. Multiple Choice   government-mandated   affordable benefit   collective bargaining   customized benefit   cafeteria-style

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…

Having a diverse team of employees can make businesses more creative and innovative. What might be the value in this when creating a promotional campaign?

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?

Write a 4-paragraph essay that describes the value of a college education, yourpersonal academic goals, and your personal career goals.

What exactly is a "hot site"? When small companies are unable to pay it, what options are available to them?

If you are the manager of a large retail bank and you find that some customers are of low value to the company and incur high cost to serve, how could you manage this customer group? Discuss the process.

When looking to purchase a new laptop, what aspects should you prioritize?

According to a study in The Journal of the American Medical Association, nearly 40 percent of physicians have manipulated insurance for patients to receive needed care. Is this justifiable or unethical?

Suppose an employer charges all employees the same premium, regardless of their health habits.  Who benefits?  Who is harmed?  Is this ethical?