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Research about EI theories, communication styles, team building, and decision making.

Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research about EI theories, communication styles, team building, and decision making. Go to the website berkeley.edu and take the quiz.
This link will take you directly to the quiz: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/quizzes/ei_quiz
Based on your research and understanding, create a white paper in a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document that:

Describe how your EI level can either enhance or hinder effective leadership in the health care environment.

Discuss the results of the EI Quiz.

How and why public policies change are some of the most important questions in political science. Utilising two different models of policy change (ACF, Multiple Streams or Punctuated Equilibrium) analyse your case study of policy change to determine why the policy change occurred and assess the strengths and weaknesses

about policy change, use multiple stream theory (policy, politics and problems) and punctuated equilibrium theory to explain how the carbon tax policy change in Australia (9 references).
How and why public policies change are some of the most important questions in political science. Utilising two different models of policy change (ACF, Multiple Streams or Punctuated Equilibrium) analyse your case study of policy change to determine why the policy change occurred and assess the strengths and weaknesses of the models you have used in providing a lens to understand your case study

2. Analyze three (3) ways that the HIMS failure impacted both the organization’s operations and patient information protection, privacy or personal safety.

You are the Information Officer at a large hospital and it has been brought to your attention that there is a possibility a significant information technology failure or breach has occurred within your hospital. Using the Internet or the Strayer University library database identify another health care organization or healthcare provider that has recently had a significant information technology failure or breach. You will need to create a news brief  or memo to your staff letting them know about the failure or breach and how it has affected other organizations.

Write a news brief or memo for your staff in which you:

  1. Outline four (4) key factors contributing to the HIMS failure or breach.
  2. Analyze three (3) ways that the HIMS failure impacted both the organization’s operations and patient information protection, privacy or personal safety.
  3. Diagnose the leadership team’s reaction to the failure, and indicate whether or not you believe the leadership took sufficient measures to deal with various stakeholder groups impacted by the failure. Next, consider whether the organization had significant resources in place to prevent this occurrence and if not identify where most of the contributing failure occurred.
  4. Suggest three (3) outcomes for the facility and express whether you agree with the overall verdict or violation.
  5. Recommend at least three (3) best practices that your hospital can adopt to avoid such a HIMS failure or breach in the future. Provide support for the recommendation.
  6. Provide one (1) current government requirement requiring all healthcare organizations to ensure that health care and patient information is secure and information breaches and technology failures are minimized.
  7. Use at least four (4) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Your news brief or memo should include a heading, summary statement, background and recommendations.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the systems development life cycle as it pertains to both the development of a custom application and the selection of proprietary systems.