Compare the annual population growth rate of both countries. What factors do you think are contributing to the differences observed between the two countries?

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Based on your research, create a 3- to 4-page report in a Microsoft Word document, answering the following questions:

  • Compare the annual population growth rate of both countries. What factors do you think are contributing to the differences observed between the two countries?
  • Compare the composition of the population of both countries. What does it suggest about each country?
  • Compare the dependency ratio of both countries. What does it suggest about each country?
  • Compare the mortality rates of both countries. Which age groups do you think are the most affected in each country? Is there a gender difference in mortality rates? Why or why not? In your opinion, what are the factors that might contribute to the differences in mortality rates of both countries?
  • Which age group is benefiting the most from healthcare interventions in each country?
  • What does the life expectancy at birth and at sixty years tell you about each country?
  • If you were a public health official looking at these data for the first time, what questions and assumptions might come up that you would want to further investigate?

  • Support your responses with examples.

    Cite any sources in APA format.

discuss the health effects associated with its component nitroglycerin.

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Develop an answer to each of the following explosive related questions, using at least 200 words total for parts a and b. Paraphrased and/or quoted materials mDuring an inspection of an abandoned site, a fire marshal discovers the presence of several dynamite sticks within a locked shed attached to a warehouseust have accompanying in-text and reference citations in APA format.

  1. The DOT regulation at 49 C.F.R. §177.835(a) requires shippers and carriers to load and unload explosives from a motor vehicle only when the engine is not operating. What is the most likely reason DOT prohibits operation of the vehicle’s engine during these processes?

 

  1. . Although some sticks are packed within a wooden box, others are lying on shelves. On checking the city’s records, the fire marshal discovers that the building was abandoned 22 years earlier. What immediate actions should the marshal take to protect public health, safety, and the environment? Aside from the explosive nature, discuss the health effects associated with its component nitroglycerin.

 

  • APA style format
  • At least one in text citation
  • Reference
  • Min 200 words

the impact of the meaningful use criteria of the HITECH legislation on the adoption of health information technology

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In order for organizations to receive the incentives offered through the HITECH legislation, they must be able to demonstrate that they are using the technology in meaningful ways. The following criteria for meaningful use must be evident to qualify for EHR incentives (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, 2012). The technology must:

  • Improve quality, safety, and efficiency, and reduce health disparities
  • Engage patients and families
  • Improve care coordination
  • Improve population and public health
  • Ensure adequate privacy and security protections for personal health information

For this Discussion you consider the impact of the meaningful use criteria of the HITECH legislation on the adoption of health information technology.

To prepare:

  • Review the Learning Resources on the HITECH legislation and its primary goals.
  • Reflect on the positive and negative impact this legislation has had on your organization or one with which you are familiar.
  • Consider the incentives to encourage the use of EHRs. Focus on the definition of meaningful use and how it is measured.
  • Reflect on how the incentives and meaningful use impact the quality of patient care.
  • Find an article in the Walden Library dealing with one of the criteria to qualify for meaningful use and how it has been successfully met.

a description of how HITECH legislation has positively or negatively impacted your organization. Address how its related incentives influence the adoption of health information technology in health care and impact the quality of patient care. Provide a summary of the article you identified and explain how it demonstrates the ability of health information technology to meet the requirements of meaningful use.

Read a selection of your colleagues’ responses.

to at least two of your colleagues on two different days using one or more of the following approaches:

  • Ask a probing question, substantiated with additional background information, evidence or research.
  • Share an insight from having read your colleagues’ postings, synthesizing the information to provide new perspectives.
  • Offer and support an alternative perspective using readings from the classroom or from your own research in the Walden Library.
  • Validate an idea with your own experience and additional research.
  • Make a suggestion based on additional evidence drawn from readings or after synthesizing multiple postings.
  • Expand on your colleagues’ postings by providing additional insights or contrasting perspectives based on readings and evidence.
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What current public and private agencies provide assistance to the consumer to help them make health changes to meet the requirements of the chosen subject’s objectives?

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Health Promotion and Wellness ESSAY

Create a presentation of 10- to 12-slides in Microsoft PowerPoint that addressing your chosen topic of Healthy People 2020. Explain how it benefits the individual and the community.

Please select any one topic from the given list:

  • Maternal, infant and child health

 

Note: The title slide and reference slide will be in addition to the twelve slides required.

 

You are asked to deliver a twenty minute keynote address to an audience consisting of health care, managed care, and government health professionals. You will focus on one topic of the Healthy People 2020 and address the interests of each audience members. Include the actual speech in the speaker notes below the actual slides of the above presentation.

Also, address the following in your presentation:

  • Provide the outlook of the chosen subject and how the health will be affected if requirements are not met by 2020.
  • What current public and private agencies provide assistance to the consumer to help them make health changes to meet the requirements of the chosen subject’s objectives?
  • What current issues are perceived or real barriers to attain the objectives of 2020?
  • What roles do health care professionals from all areas (healthcare, managed care, and government) need to provide to the consumer to help reach specific objectives in 2020?
  • What role does public health contribute to meeting one or two objectives?
  • What specific health promotion or wellness program will you suggest to help reach the 2020 objectives? If no programs are available, what type of program will you develop?
  • How can communities help reduce issues and risks so objectives can be achieved?
  • What types of financial support is needed by organizations to make the objectives attainable? Who should support the program financially and if the government is involved, what other program should be cut to be able to meet the needs of this program?
  • What health risks will continue to develop if the objectives are not achieved by 2020?
  • How will technology advancement help track data, provide resources for individuals, or monitor progress to stay on task for successful implementation?
  • What disparities for minorities are apparent to impede progress and not achieve the objectives? Does socioeconomic status factor in to a successful result?
  • Conclusion slide: Summarize findings and prediction if the objective(s) are on track to meet the 2020 timeline.

Note: Please add additional content in the Notes section. Provide title slide and reference slide (reference slide should include three scholarly references) in the presentation.

Support your responses with examples.

Cite any sources in APA format.