Assignment 7 Taxation of Healthcare Institutions Does the ACA change the “community benefit” standard? If so‚ how; if not‚ why not? To qualify for the federal exemption‚ charitable hospitals now must * conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA) at least once every three years‚ * adopt an implementation strategy to meet the health needs identified in the assessment‚ * publicize and implement a written financial assistance policy‚ essentially a charity care policy for services
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Compare and Contrast In this paper I will be discussing two arguments models; one is from a philosopher‘s view and the other is from a psychologist’s view. I will explain how and why these models are important. I will also discuss my understanding of the thinking and justification of each model of argument by compare and contrasting the two arguments. In the philosopher’s view: The Toulmin Model has four parts to an argument: the first is “the claim”‚ which is your thesis or the purpose of
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1. Explain how Locke and Hume view personal identity‚ or the “Self”. How do you see Kafka’s “Metamorphosis” as exemplifying these philosophical themes? You may choose Locke or Hume or both‚ or argue why you see neither of their theories as showing up in Kafka’s work. Locke’s theory of personal identity does not rely on substance to explain personal identity. Locke’s theory is person one at time two is the same person as person two at time one if and only if person one and person two are both
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of epistemology are rationalist Rene Descartes and empiricist David Hume. Rationalism is the idea that reason and logic are the foundation of knowledge. It states that awareness is instinctive‚ and that it cannot come from sources such as the senses. Rationalists theorize that people are all born with the foundations
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Scientific Theory A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspects of the natural world‚ based on a body of knowledge that has been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment. Scientist creates scientific theories from hypothesis that have been corroborated through the scientific method‚ then gather evidence to test their accuracy. The strength of a scientific theory is related to the diversity of phenomena it can explain‚ which is measured by its ability to make
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me‚ his argument is not well supported‚ he claim’s in book VII that it’s human nature to be driven towards darkness especially if they’ve been shrouded in darkness for most of their lives. The only way to change people’s minds is to use force‚ Plato alludes to this when he supposes what would happen if a cave dweller were forced out of the darkness… “Imagine him being dragged forcibly away from there up the rough steep slope‚” (Book VII‚ p62). Using force to change the minds of people does not mean
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1. According to Thomas Kuhn‚ What are scientific paradigms and how do they function? Choose one of Jonathan Wells’ icons of evolution (any one of your choice) and show how this particular icon could be understood as demonstrating the paradigmatic status of modern Darwinian evolutionary theory. According to Thomas Kuhn‚ normal science is this idea of puzzle solving where scientists take past achievements and base their research on that achievement. The achievements are acknowledged for a certain
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Premise 1: Objective reasoning is to flourish all human happiness in the present and future. Support: Flourishing happiness for everyone consists of thinking about all circumstances. In any situation a person should think about how it would affect others. The things that could affect others could change their life and their levels of happiness. It could also eliminate the suffering of someone in the future if a person considers all point of views for consequences. All people and happiness should
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HALLMARKS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Successful managerial decisions are seldom made on hunches or on trail and error method. The sound and effective decisions are always made on the basis of scientific research. Scientific research focuses on solving problems in a step _by _step logical‚ organized and rigorous manner in each step of research viz.‚ identifying problem‚ gathering data‚ analyzing it and in arriving at a valid conclusion. Organizations may not always be involved in the scientific research
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2015 ENG2500 World Literature Professor Binnings Part I: Do you agree with Plato that having your emotions stirred on behalf of a character in a story undermines your ability to control your own emotions? Why or why not? Initially I did not agree with Plato when he states that having your emotions stirred on behalf of a character undermines your ability to control your own emotions‚ after reading and analyzing his reasons for making this assertion I now agree. Plato believes that it is “best to
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