Decision Making: Medicaid budget cuts An emergency manager’s meeting was called this morning to announce the 2009 fiscal budget cut’s starting June 1‚ 2009. The North Carolina Department of Health and Hospitals has cut Medicaid payments for hospital services by 15 % to reduce the state ’s budget deficit.These budget changes will directly affect private insurers with significant focus on the Medicaid recipients in the rural low income population located in Eastern North Carolina. During this called
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Lindsey Diana Ethics-PHI-220-402 Dianne Wendt October 25‚ 2011 Ethical Decision Making Paper A health care case in need of evaluation using the steps to ethical decision making is described in Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions by Ruth B. Purtilo and Regina F. Doherty. According to the book‚ a student named Andrea was working in the outpatient clinic one morning when she saw someone she knew. Her father’s business partner‚ Mr. Brown‚ whose health was failing and interfering with his
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Models‚ and Decision Making There are many theories‚ models‚ and principles in describing the ways that people make decisions. The expected utility theory is based on a normative theory of behavior. It describes how people would behave if they followed certain requirement of rational decision making (Plous‚ 1993‚ p. 80). Further studies showed that paradoxes such as framing effects violated the principles of expected utility theory which made researches turn to alternative models of decision making
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{text:bookmark-start} {text:bookmark-end} Running head: DECISION MAKING AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Decision Making and Organizational Structure {text:bookmark-start} University of Phoenix {text:bookmark-end} In this highly diverse organization‚ coordination between professional groups‚ patient care units and service components within the organization is highly important to the performance of health delivery system. For example‚ in a hospital there are primary clinical departments
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Gaming in Kentucky Former Governor Paul Patton introduced the possibility of casino-style gambling in the Commonwealth of Kentucky on Tuesday April 27‚ 1999. Over the past thirteen years there has been a firestorm of controversy surrounding the costs and benefits – both economic and social – of such an initiative. Gambling‚ in Kentucky‚ has evolved largely as a partisan issue with Republican lawmakers leading the opposition. Current Governor Steve Beshear is continuing the fight for casino-style
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system theory supported teamwork in work groups for important factors for creating efficient production systems. Researchers said that workers should be able to correct their product before they are finished‚ which would cause waste (Bateman & Snell‚ 2013). The second approach is the quantitative management. According to Bateman and Snell (2013)‚ “The quantitative management theory emphasizes the application of quantitative analysis to management decisions and problems” (page 35). Quantitative management
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Making Effective Workplace Decisions * Mar 18‚ 2011 * Roslyn Johnson ‚.‚decision making - nerovivo Steps outlined in this article will help you to determine if you’re making‚ or that you have made‚ the right decision about a pending issue. Do you ever wonder how to know that you’re making‚ or that you have made‚ the right decision? Decisions are an important of lives. Every day‚ we make decisions in our home life and work life that will impact our future. That is why having the skills to
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Abstract Every day in life‚ we all make decisions. Some decisions may be minute in their level of importance‚ and some may be so critical as to influence the rest of your life. As we make these decisions‚ most of us do not take the time to look at all of the options available to us. In some cases‚ this can be dangerous. In my particular case‚ I needed to expand the reach of my business from the general-public‚ to include some of the local corporations and small businesses. To do this I needed
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An individual’s personal‚ organizational‚ and cultural values are the foundation of their personal and professional decision-making cycle. These values form the core of that individual’s moral fabric‚ and his actions and decisions are predicated on those beliefs. Shalom H. Schwartz defined values as "conceptions of the desirable that guide the way social actors (e.g. organizational leaders‚ policy-makers‚ individual persons) select actions‚ evaluate people and events‚ and explain their actions and
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QUESTION Descriptive models of decision-making investigate how individuals actually make decisions. Each decision made by an individual or group is affected by a number of factors‚ including individual personality and values‚ group relationships‚ organizational power relationships and political behaviour. . QUESTION Descriptive models of decision-making investigate how individuals actually make decisions. Each decision made by an individual or group is affected by a number of factors‚
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