Evaluate how separation of powers and checks and balances are working out in practice, today, justifying your assessment with persuasive reasoning and examples.

For much of 2011 and 2012, public dissatisfaction with Congress rose to all time highs, with 70-80% expressing disapproval with how Congress does its job. Many commentators note that Americans are fed up with Washington “grid-lock” that makes government apparently unable to address important problems. Other observers believe that the national government is acting according to its design, based on separation of powers and checks and balances.Before writing your initial post, review the assigned resources.In your initial post of at least 200-250 words, analyze how the U.S. Constitution implements separation of powers and checks and balances. Briefly explain why the constitutional framers based the new government on these ideas. Evaluate how separation of powers and checks and balances are working out in practice, today, justifying your assessment with persuasive reasoning and examples.

How is the Gram stain used to classify bacteria?

1. How is the Gram stain used to classify bacteria? How do antibiotics inhibit the growth of bacteria? Explain how carriers play an important role in the transmission of pathogens. Jan acquired a MRSA infection during a stay at a rehabilitation facility. Jan’s physician tells her that her MRSA was caused by S. aureus. How would you explain to Jan what S. aureus is and how it can cause diseases?2. Lou had abdominal surgery. During his stay at the hospital a catheter was inserted into his bladder. After returning home Lou was diagnosed with a nosocomial infection. What are the principle routes of transmission of nosocomial infections? What can be done to prevent nosocomial infections? What are three reasons why rates of nosocomial infections are markedly higher in developing countries? What are five things that increase the risk of nosocomial infection?3. What is the difference between a neoplasm, benign tumor, and malignant tumor? Identify four chronic infections that may cause cancer, and what cancer the infection might cause. Mr. Brown age 63 and Mrs. Brown age 61, are being seen in for a routine check-up. What cancer screenings should Mr. and Mrs. Brown receive (name at least 3 and why)?4. In Western societies, why is colorectal cancer the most commoncancer, but yet there has been a decline in the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer over the last 40 years?Identify and discuss four nonspecific warning signs of cancer and which cancer the warning sign is linked to. Aaron is a 28-year-old who had an EBV infection during high school. He noticed one of his lymph nodes in his neck is swollen but is not painful. He is also experiencing night sweats. What is a possible diagnosis? Give some possible treatments for this diagnosis?

Describe the looming shortages of critical supply areas (nursing shortages, primary care physician shortages, etc.);

ScenarioAssume the role of the chief operations strategist for a multi-specialty health care organization. You have determined that the organization could benefit from creating a workforce management strategy for the purpose of optimizing staffing levels. With worsening staffing shortages in critical areas such as nursing and primary care physicians, there is a concern that staffing shortages will result in higher labor costs across the healthcare spectrum. This could pose a significant challenge to the goal of balancing costs, quality and access to care.InstructionsDraft a memo to the CEO outlining a plan to develop a strategy for optimizing your organization’s workforce management strategy. Your memo should:Describe the looming shortages of critical supply areas (nursing shortages, primary care physician shortages, etc.);Explain the impact of the growing baby boom population on the system and how their complex needs may affect the cost, access, and quality of care;Assess the use of analytics in optimizing recruitment and retention efforts for healthcare workers in critical roles;Advocate for value-based strategies such as virtual care (telehealth) and other patient-support roles such as health educators and community health workers.Conclude your memo with a discussion on how workforce management strategies and value-based strategies may improve operational efficiency.RubricDescribed the looming shortages of critical supply areas with specific examples and well-integrated, strong supporting information.Explained the impact of the growing baby boom population on the system and how their complex needs effect it with strong supporting evidence.Provided a thorough and detailed assessment the use of analytics in optimizing recruitment and retention efforts for healthcare workers in critical roles.Advocated for value-based strategies with specific examples and well-integrated, strong supporting information.Discussed thoroughly how workforce management strategies and value-based strategies may improve operational efficiency.All elements of a properly structured memo are present: Identifies the recipient(s), who is sending it, the subject line, the date, introduction, body, and conclusion. Professional in tone.

How is ownership of the business transferred in terms of what is sold?

Write a 3-page briefing of potential factors and issues associated with four types of business entities in the context of U.S. contract law.IntroductionOne of the most common ways in which business managers are involved with business law is in relation to contracts. Organizations of almost any size will most likely need to create, negotiate, review, approve, adhere to, and resolve con?icts associated with contracts. A business determines its legal standing by determining what type of legal entity it should be identi?ed as. The type of legal entity can signi?cantly impact:How lawsuits can be brought.How contracts are handled.How the courts interpret contract.?How the organization enters into contracts.How the income from the organization’s contracts is taxed.How liability for breach of contract is assigned.How the business is sold.PreparationsFor this assessment, assume that you work as a manager in a relatively small, privately-owned U.S. business. The company president (who is also the owner) inherited the company from his mother and has never started a business. He is considering creating a spin-off business (possibly with one or two associates) but is unsure about what form of business entity would be best to use for the new business. It is expected that contracts will play a major role in the success of the business as it utilizes numerous suppliers and distributors. The president knows you took a university-level business law class and has asked you to write a paper analyzing the four most common business entities in the context of contracts to help him decide which type of organization to choose for the new operation.Research each of the following forms of business entities:Sole proprietorship.General partnership.Corporation.Limited liability company (LLC).InstructionsWrite a 3-page executive briefing of potential factors and issues associated with four types of business entities in the context of U.S. contract law.Analyze the following for each type of business entity.Step 1: Explain creation, negotiation, and approval of contracts for the most common types of business entities.Analyze the pros and cons of each entity in this context.For each type of business form, indicate who or what in the legal structure of the business has the authority to perform these functions: create, negotiate, and approve contracts.Explain the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to contract creation, negotiation, and approval of contracts.Step 2: Explain contract liability for the most common types of business entities.Analyze the pros and cons of each entity in this context.For each of the four business types, who or what has liability associated with the contract? If the business breaches a contract and is found liable for damages, who in the business might bear personal liability, and what are the consequences for that individual? What liability might the business itself bear, if any?Explain the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to contract liability.Step 3: Explain how the income of each type of business entity is taxed, specifying whether the entity, the owner, or both, are taxed.Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each entity in this context.What are the income tax implications for each type of business? How is the income of the business and its owners taxed?Analyze the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to taxation of income.Step 4: Explain the effects of the type of business entity on the ability to contract for the sale of the business.Can the business be sold, in whole and/or in part?How is ownership of the business transferred in terms of what is sold?Explain the advantages and disadvantages inherent in each of the four business forms with regard to selling the business.Additional RequirementsBased on your executive audience, your executive briefing should be no more than three pages, in addition to a References page, and should be well organized and written in clear, succinct language. Follow APA rules for attributing sources that support your analysis and conclusions.Your submission should meet the following requirements:Written communication: Write in complete sentences free from errors that detract from the overall message.Font and font size: Arial, 12 point.Format and length: Double-spaced, 2-3 pages.Citations: Include complete citations of your sources along with a References page. Review Evidence and APA for more information on how to cite your sources.Review the assessment scoring guide for details on how your assessment will be graded.Competencies MeasuredBy successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the course competencies through the following assessment scoring guide criteria:Competency 3: Evaluate legal options to create a business entity.Explain creation, negotiation, and approval of contracts for the most common types of business entities.Explain contract liability for the most common types of business entities.Explain how the income of each type of business entity is taxed, specifying whether the entity, the owner, or both, are taxed.Explain the effects of the type of business entity on the ability to contract for the sale of the business.Competency 5: Convey purpose, in an appropriate tone and style, incorporating supporting evidence and adhering to organizational, professional, and scholarly writing standards.Convey purpose, in an appropriate tone and style, incorporating supporting evidence and adhering to organizational, professional, and scholarly writing standards.

Evaluate the team’s decision making about the development’s project management, using specific evidence to support your claims.

Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:IV. Trade-Off StudiesA. Identify the trade-off studies that were conducted. For example, what engineering trade-offs had to be examined before a design was settled upon? Use specific examples to illustrate.B. Evaluate the team’s decision making about the system’s technical specifications, using specific evidence to support your claims. For example, how were the systems’ major components, operations, and structures determined? Was each decision properly informed by the trade-off studies? Why or why not?C. Evaluate the team’s decision making about the development’s project management, using specific evidence to support your claims. For example, how were potential cost and schedule overruns and performance shortfalls predicted, averted, or otherwise handled? Was each decision properly informed by the trade-off studies? Why or why not?Guidelines for Submission: Summit a 2 page microsoft word document, double spaced, using 12-point Times New Roman font and one-inch margins.

How can we relate this speech to what is going on in today’s society, meaning, how is it still relevant?  And, are there any lessons that we can learn from Washington?

Week 14 DiscussiLet’s Get to Discussing!!For this week’s discussion board, I want to reflect on the previous pages in this module.In this discussion board, I want to you to show an understanding of the material covered in the previous pages. Please use the terminology or ideas presented in the previous pages. Failure to do so, will result in a low discussion board grade.INSTRUCTIONS:This discussion board will focus on the topic of presidential power. Please respond to all of the questions mentioned below. 1.) George Washington’s farewell address was given in 1796. However, it is considered to be one of the greatest presidential speeches of all time, in part because it is still relevant and likely will always be relevant. How can we relate this speech to what is going on in today’s society, meaning, how is it still relevant? And, are there any lessons that we can learn from Washington?2.) One of the more controversial things President Trump did was issue his executive order establishing the travel ban. Based on your understanding of the ban and presidential power, do you believe the president has the power to ban people from certain countries from entering into the US? This is NOT asking whether you agree with the travel ban, but rather whether you believe this is something that the president should have the power to do or not. Make sure to explain your responses.Your FIRST post should be a minimum of 200 words. Your SECOND and THIRD posts, where you respond to your peers’ posts, each should be a minimum of 100 words.

Evaluate the security controls that mitigate each of the risks/threats identified.

Refer to Devil’s Canyon, Part A in Wk 4.Using the potential risks for Devil’s Canyon you identified in Wk 4, create a 3- to 4-page matrix to share with the team. In your matrix, you should:Describebriefly each of the identified risks/threats.Evaluatethe security controls that mitigate each of the risks/threats identified.Providea rationale for how each of the controls identified mitigates the risk to an acceptable level.Researchand describethe security technologies and security design that can be used to mitigate each of the identified information security risks.Submityour assignment.

What factors do you believe contribute to poverty in the United States?

This week we are looking at a variety of social policy issues, but will specifically address poverty in our discussion.(1) What factors do you believe contribute to poverty in the United States?(2) Do you believe existing welfare policies are effective in combating poverty? Why?(3) What policy reforms would you recommend?As you present your argument, please address issues of prevention, education and access to social services as it relates to welfare policies. I also encourage you to incorporate information about welfare reform under the Clinton and Bush administrations.Please provde a response consisting of 300-400 words, and ensure your response is properly formated in Turabian style. Also please provide 3 or more sources to support your work.