Essays on New York State

Nurse Practice Act (NPA) is a statutory law enacted by a state's government which provides protection for the welfare and health of the public. This is done through overseeing and ensuring safe regulation and appropriate nursing practice. In New York, this type of practice allows safe, convenient nursing practice which is based on the laws written in the NPA. This is the same according to the Maryland Nurse Practice Act, which allows nursing care to be competent to the public. The NPA for New York and Maryland both have similarities and differences in the regulation of their Nurse Practice ...

Medicaid is one of the major funding agencies for healthcare in the US which delivers health coverage to people with low incomes (Medicaid, n.d.). The Medicaid program was redesigned as per the instructions of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on January 5, 2011 to address the deficit of budget (Department of Health, n.d.-b). A team was crafted in order to redesign the Medicaid program by the governor with the objective of developing a budget proposal for the first year and develop a reform plan. The key stakeholders of Medicaid were engaged to figure out the possible changes in the way ...

The Implementation of the IOM Plan in the Field of Nursing

The field of Nursing reveals a summative view of future of development with the documentation of this report. In 2010, the Institute of Medicine authored the comprehensive and innovative report entitled The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health (Altman, et al., 2015). This report is a response in some respect to changes in nursing which also came with the Affordable Care Act, and concerns for the protection of patients (Altman, et al., 2015). The report includes ten recommendations that effect the nursing industry, diversity in nursing, cultural awareness, and many other factors (Altman, et al., 2015). This report ...

Impact of the RWJ IOM report in New York State

The role that nurses play in ensuring that the needs of patients have been satisfactorily addressed cannot be understated. These are the individuals ensure that only the best in terms of care, medically, spiritually; mentally ands physically has been achieved. It is important that workable strategies be put in place to assist in achieving these outcomes on patients. A key element that has to be taken into consideration is by ensuring that customized form of care is created to address the needs of each specific patient. To oversee such an objective, nurses play a significant role in improving the ...

This paper reviews two examples of request for proposals (RFPs) as discussed below. The first RFP is a J &J CHC and JHBSPH funding announcement for childhood obesity prevention programs. This announcement focuses on enabling non-profit CHCs to implement EBP programs that can promote a healthy lifestyle among the target population (JHBSPH, 2016). The second advertisement is a series of RFPs from the NY state office of mental health (OMH). This advert depicts OMH in need of technical support services for the implementation of an EMR as per the VA VistA software directives. The areas covered include 26 psychiatric ...

Introduction

Can colleges and universities increase their tuition rates continuously, despite the suffering they cause students? This issue can be and has been tackled by economics – specifically, we can use the tools offered by the study of price elasticity of demand to see what colleges take into consideration before raising their prices.

Let us assume that, in an attempt to raise more revenue, New York State University increases its tuition rates. Will this necessarily result in more income for the university? Not always. As we know, revenue depends on price and quantity of the demanded good or service. In the ...

Improving Health Inequities

Health inequities refer to the systematic differences in the status of a given population. The youth population of the age between 6 and 12 present in the Bronx, District 4, faces various health inequities. Majority of the teens of the mentioned age tend to engage in premature sex, which leads them to encounter health inequalities relating to pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, and obtaining sexually transmitted infections. Other inequalities include the huge variation in mortality rates between the youths and the elderly individuals in the Bronx. Reduced life expectancy among the youths of the mentioned age is also a pressing health inequality. ...

The name of the business will be “Mr. Sheeda.” It is a fictitious comic character that, and the name is of this character. This name has been used to form unique associations with the business name. The name has its origin from one of the workers working at a Desi Restaurant. Mr. Sheeda is a unique name and is not used by any other business corporation operating in New York State. It will be checked from the “Division of Corporations, State Records, and UCC.” This division is a subset of Department of States of the State New York. It ...

Citizenship and Instruction Program

Experience and Community Need BronxWorks, is a settlement house and multi-service organization with proven track record of leading immigration services since 1998. That year we first collaborated with SEEDCO to launch a series of initiatives that target low-income immigrants with limited English language proficiency. Our organization leveraged resources to provide English as a Second Language (ESL) services and civics classes from the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) to more than 250 participants in 2015 and over 600 participants since its inception. For over 18 years, we have provided citizenship and ESL instruction to New ...

Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt is widely regarded as one of the best presidents in United States history. He is known for his cowboy persona and his widespread representations of traditional masculinity. Many Americans today remember him as a rope-swinging, outdoorsman who would not be content sitting inside the Oval office. In fact, he was once observed jumping off a horse into a pit of wild dogs and slaying a mountain lion. Roosevelt changed the course of the presidency and did many things that presidents had never done before, such as riding in a submarine, being identified by his initials, being ...

Religion plays a key role in directing human behavior. It is a source of values that are important for peaceful coexistence in the society (Ferree 7). It is the foundation of morality in the society. Social morality obliges individuals to take responsibility in caring for the common good of every individual in society (Ferree 7). It is the duty of every individual to respect laws and rules put in place for an orderly existence of humanity. For a society to function well, every institution in the society should advocate for human dignity and the well-being of all individuals (Ferree ...

History of Sleepy Hollow Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River village defies the passage of time and has managed to preserve both its history and natural beauty. The village is known for its fabulous legends and great history and has a wide range of outdoor adventures and activities for the locals and tourists.The Village of Sleepy Hollow belonged to the larger province of the Native American tribe, Weckquaesgeck Indians, who are described as a Mohican Tribe or a Delaware Tribe1. The Sleepy Hollow countryside is made famous by the author Washington Irving. The village is located in the lower Hudson River ...

Question and Answer

(2). The best business from for this circumstance would be a limited partnership. In a limited partnership is a partnership with at least one limited partner. In this case the limited partners would be my nine friends that contributed the U.S. $6 million for the purchase of the team. I would be the general partner. As general partner I would be liable for the obligations of the team but also, as agreed upon, I would also be the sole general manager of the business with the authority to make all business and baseball decisions. The limited partners would have ...