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Novick And Morrows Public Health Administration Principles For Population-Based Management 3rd Edition Leiyu Shi, James A. Johnson - Solutions
In addition to the health evaluation trends discussed in this chapter, what do you see as the most important evaluation trends for public health administrators?
How do you distinguish public health systems research from other types of health research?
What are the current knowledge areas and gaps in research regarding public health and social determinants of health?
What are some research priorities in public health systems research?
What are the steps that need to be taken to enhance public health systems research?
What are the challenges in carrying out public health systems research?
How do consumer-based approaches to societal change differ from topdown planning approaches?
What are the strengths and limitations of consumer-based approaches to societal change?
If you were conducting formative research, would you prefer qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods approaches? What are the advantages of each?
Which approach—social marketing or community-based prevention marketing—would be most relevant to your research? Why?
What are the best methods for measuring and evaluating societal change? What questions would you ask? Who would you ask? What methods would you use?
Why is health education so important in public health? Why is health promotion important? How do they differ?
Identify and describe a health education or promotion initiative. What were the results?
Why is it important to measure outcomes in health promotion? Discuss.
Go to the website of your state health department and identify five programs that have been developed. What elements of this chapter do you see in these programs? Describe them and share with your class.
What is the skill set needed for someone working in health education?
If one is seeking to find more Type 3 (contextual evidence), what are the methods for obtaining this information?
In understanding the seven-stage framework for EBPH, what are the core public health disciplines that might be most useful or informative within each of the seven stages?
Choose an important current public health problem. In addressing this problem, think about which disciplines outside of the health sector might be important for addressing the issue.
For the same problem, how might participatory approaches help you in engaging these various disciplines or sectors?
In addition to the barriers to EBPH covered in this chapter, consider barriers that might limit your ability to implement a transdisciplinary approach to evidence-based decision making. How might you begin to overcome these barriers?
Consider two future issues in EBPH. How might a public health practitioner best address these issues in a state or local public health agency? What immediate steps could be taken?
High-profile, charismatic leaders are often said to be essential to successful social entrepreneurship in public health. Others contend, however, that high-quality teamwork can accomplish far more in social entrepreneurship in public health than is possible even by talented individuals working
Some social enterprises in public health demand that recipients of service pay some amount of money or even volunteer their labor in exchange for service. If you believe there is merit in such practices, please explain why. On the other hand, if you believe such practices are not appropriate or not
If a philanthropic foundation donates money to a not-for-profit hospital with the requirement that the hospital use the funds to treat chronic arthritis in indigent patients, is the foundation engaging in social entrepreneurship? Discuss your answer.
Some contend that social enterprises in public health must have impact on a large scale to truly be considered social entrepreneurship. Please discuss your opinion of this point of view.
Think of a population with health needs that are inadequately addressed by the government, the private sector, and the not-for-profit sector. Design an approach to addressing these health needs. Identify the business and social entrepreneurship roles and skills that will be needed to develop and
Why should public health professionals be involved in disaster preparedness and response?
During weak economic periods, with budget cuts to public health services, does public health’s role in preparedness and response change? Does it matter if you live in an area prone to devastating hazards?
Is an all-hazards approach to disasters better than preparing for each type of disaster? Why or why not?
Discuss the differences and similarities of natural and human-caused disasters. Give examples.
Why is it important to involve all sectors, public, private, and nonprofit in a coordinated effort? If this is not done, what might be the limitations of the response?
Discuss how monitoring disease and events are an essential element of preparedness. Give an example from recent events or outbreaks around the world.
Why are we concerned about quality in the field of public health?
Define quality in public health and discuss the quality aims. Can you identify public health programs that achieve some of the quality aims?
How can we apply the quality aims to improve public health systems?
Explain why an intersectoral approach to health is essential in today’s world. Who would you include in an intersectoral initiative to address obesity in your community?
Describe components of the National Quality Strategy and National Prevention Strategy.
What role do the Healthy People 2020 Leading Health Indicators play in advancing quality?
Discuss examples of quality chasms presented in this chapter. Are you aware of other quality gaps to improve individual or population health?
What is the value of leading health indicators? Have we seen improvement in some of these indicators over time?
Discuss the major milestones of quality in health systems. What do you consider as being the missing elements in milestones for public health quality?
What is meant by the phrase, “continuous quality improvement”?
Explain the value of using the Expanded Chronic Care Model. Can you apply this to any work you are currently or have previously been involved with?
What are three major healthcare quality measurement systems and what purpose do they serve?
What is system design? Do you see a need to redesign the current health system? Why?
What is global health, and why should we study it in a public health administration course?
Identify and discuss major challenges in global health. Are there any you would like to add that have not been addressed in this text? Please give examples.
Why is globalization such a significant force shaping global health?How might this be even more significant in the future?
What are health systems building blocks, and why would they be considered “critical success factors” for global health development?
Read Box 27.2 then discuss how working in public health in a border region might be a challenge. What would you do as a public health administrator to assure a more effective workforce? Give examples of other border areas around the world that might pose their own unique challenges, such as
Discuss the concept of public health as a public good. What does this suggest about the responsibility for funding and overseeing public health programs?
How has governmental oversight of public health programs changed in the last several decades?
What are some of the mechanisms through which the federal government funds and oversees state and local public health efforts?
How has the CDC’s scientific agenda changed in recent years? Discuss what factors you think may be driving this change.
What might be some of the benefits and disadvantages of the two major types of state health agency organizational structures?
How does home rule authority affect a state health agency’s ability to direct public health activities in local jurisdictions?
Do you think clinical primary care functions should be distinguished from more traditional public health agency responsibilities?
How do nongovernmental organizations contribute to public health efforts?
What might be some of the challenges in pursuing a “health in all policies” approach?
How do you think maintenance of the U.S. public health infrastructure might be achieved in an era of fiscal restraint?
Discuss the importance of understanding public health law.
Identify two examples of key legislation pertaining to public health and describe them.
What is the purpose of public health law reform?
What are the guidelines for public health law reform? Describe and discuss.
What role do federal agencies have in public health law?
What is the role of state health agencies? How does this differ from the federal?
Interview a law professor at your university to assess their understanding of public health law or their perspective on health reform.
What is the definition of public health finance?
Describe fiscal federalism.
Discuss the role of federal agencies in the distribution of federal funding.
Describe how public health services are funded at the state and local levels.
Describe the variability of public health funding at the state and local levels.
List some of the most common activities of local public health agencies.
What is the role of financial management in public health agencies?
Describe the selection of public health financial management competencies for nonfinancial managers as provided in the chapter.
What are some critical steps in the grant-management process?
What is the definition of the public health workforce? Give some examples of the type of agencies in which they work.
Give examples of the professions that encompass the public health workforce and discuss the primary essential services they carry out.
Given present trends, where are employment opportunities for public health professionals most likely to arise in the coming years?
What knowledge and skills are likely to be needed by public health workers in the future that are different from those of the past?
The number and type of the public health workers needed depends on such factors as the health priorities of the population, the availability of healthcare services, and the social and political allocation of responsibility between government and the private sector. Discuss how these factors change
Do I have the materials and equipment I need to do my work right?
In the last 7 days, have I received recognition or praise for doing good work?
Does the mission/purpose of my company make me feel my job is important?
In the last 6 months, has someone at work talked to me about my progress?
This last year, have I had opportunities at work to learn and grow?
What is service-oriented computing and how does it apply to health information systems?
What are the core concepts of information systems architecture?
What are the three major network types used in public health?
What are the key elements of the HIPAA Security Rule?
How might cloud computing principles be applied to public health information systems?
Define public health and define population health. How are the two concepts related?
What are the core functions of public health?
Describe the 10 essential services of public health.
What is systems thinking, and why is it useful for public health?
What are the tasks and processes managers are commonly involved in?
Identify several core competencies needed by public health managers and leaders. How does your degree program address these?
What is Healthy People 2020 and what does it seek to accomplish?How might it serve to guide public health administrators in their program planning?
Identify 10 milestones in the evolution of public health and discuss each one.
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