Gene technology carries with it social and
ethical implicationsmany of which engender personal views and discussion.
Select one (1) of the following biotechnology
topics to write about:

Genetically modified crop
plants

Genetically modified
microorganisms

Genetically modified animals

Personal genomics and / or
personalized medicine for humans

Gene therapy
Write a four to six (4 to 6) page paper on
your chosen topic. Organize your paper into sections corresponding to the
following requirements:
1.
Biological basis. Describe the technology. Discuss what it accomplishes.
Elaborate on the scientific principles that make this technology possible. Your
goal in this section of the paper is to show the instructor that you understand
the underlying science behind the technology. Describe how exactly the
technology works. Discuss the biological principles that underlie this
technology.
2.
Social and ethical implications. Without disclosing your personal view about this technology,
provide an analysis of its social and ethical implications. State the ethical
concerns apparent in the use of this technology. Discuss the benefits and
risks. Your goal in this section is to look at all sides of the issue. In the
next section, you will give your opinion.
3.
Personal viewpoint. In the previous section, your goal was to be as objective as
possible, to look at all sides of the issues. In this section, your goals are
to give a personal opinion about the technology and provide a justification of
that opinion.
4.
Use at least three (3) quality
resources in this assignment, in addition to the course text.Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality
resources. The body of the paper must have in-text citations that correspond to
the references. Integrate all sources into your paper using proper techniques
of quoting, paraphrasing and summarizing, along with proper use of in-text
citations to credit your sources.

SWrite a 35 page executive report that explains how a market force affects the health care industry and describes an associated ethical challenge that could influence management practices. Recommend two strategies to prevent or address the ethical challenge and explain how the strategies maintain compliance with external regulations.For this assessment, suppose you work for a health care organization whose senior leadership strives to make ethical decisions related to ever-changing external forces. As part of the management team, you have been assigned to analyze one of the market forces affecting the health care industry. You need to choose one of the following market forces: Managed care. Caring for aging baby boomers. Integrative medicine.Then you need to choose one segment of the health care system (insurance, reimbursement industry, hospitals, long term care facilities, and so on) to use as the focus of this analysis. For example, you may decide to focus on integrative medicine in long-term care facilities.Review the resources provided and conduct your own research on the topic you have selected. You will need to use current, relevant information and statistics from at least three authoritative resources to support your work. Be sure you also look at regulatory agencies that oversee the topic and health care system segment you selected.Format this assessment as an executive report, following APA guidelines for citations and references. Please be sure you include a title page and a references page.RequirementsIn the executive report you develop for this assessment, be sure you complete the following: Explain how the market force you selected is affecting the health care industry. Include any statistics you found during your research. Describe at least one ethical challenge related to the market force that might influence organizational management practices. Recommend at least two strategies leadership might use to prevent or address the challenge. Consider whether a CSR initiative could help prevent the ethical challenge.Explain how your recommended strategies will maintain compliance with external regulations.