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BUSI 630Page 1 of 3CASE STUDY ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONSOVERVIEWEach student will complete 4 case studies responding to the questions posed in the instructions. The case study provides the learner with the opportunity to analyze current epidemiological data for management, evaluate various determinants and measures of health, and to synthesize this information to make management decisions based on Christian principles. Case studies also provide the future professional with a glimpse into the real-world application of writing briefs or actual case studies for use in management or leadership decision making. These assignments provide a framework for how niche-specific, social proofs may be used to inform decisions in health care administration. Leaders will utilize these types of case studies to determine how to best serve populations or at-risk demographics when delivering health care.INSTRUCTIONSEach student will individually respond to 4 case studies in the course. Each case study response should be at least 250 words in length but not to exceed 2 pages of content.o If utilized, the title page and abstract are excluded from the page limitation.o The reference page is exclusive of the page limitation.All citations should be formatted in current APA style. At least 2 scholarly or peer-reviewed sources are must be included in the case study response. o While use of scripture is encouraged, the Bible does not contribute to the necessary 2 scholarly resources.Acceptable sources include scholarly articles published within the past 5 years, the Bible, the course text, or other epidemiological texts pertinent to the case study.

CASE STUDY PROMPTS

CASE 1

Case Study: Assessment of Burden of Disease AssignmentRead/Review:Chapter 3, Case Study 3.1Respond to the following question sets. Include a description of how you derived the response.

1. What are the top three cancer for DALYs? Are these differ from one race/ethnic group to another? What is the value of this information to the healthcare manager?

2. In which race/ethnic group are lung cancer DALYs the lowest? Describe the impact of these results.

3. Which race/ethnic group has the highest DALY’s from prostate and liver cancer? How can this information be used by a healthcare manager?

4. How much does stomach cancer contribute to DALYs in each race/ethnic group? Why is this information important to the healthcare manageR

CASE 2

case Study: California Measles Outbreak 2014 AssignmentRead/Review:Chapter 7, Case Study 7.1Respond to the following question sets. Include a description of how you derived the response.

1. What was the approximate length of the incubation period? Explain your answer with the help of data from the outbreak and Figure 7.10.

2. Was this a point source, common source, or mixed propagated outbreak? Explain your answer with help from the data from the outbreak.

3. When did the peak of the outbreak occur? Explain your answer with the help of data from the outbreak and Figure 7.10.

4. Did the outbreak end spontaneously, or did it end because of control measures implemented by the local health authorities? Explain your answer with the help of data from the outbreak.

CASE 3

Case Study: Planning for Mental Health Services AssignmentRead/Review:Chapter 11, Case Study 11.2Respond to the following question sets. Include a description of how you derived the response.

1. What proportion of treated patients with severe mental disorders was treated by general practitioners only? Explain your response.

2. What proportion of patients with severe mental disorders was not treated by health services? Explain your answer with help from the data provided/calculated?

3. Based on the data presented in Table 11.5, what are the resource implications of recommended targets in Queensland for inpatient acute and non-acute beds, ambulatory care clinical staffing, and financial implications of NGO-managed community support services in 2005-2017?

4. In addition to planning agencies, describe additional direct and indirect methods of healthcare planning.Case Study: Prospective Cohort Study

cASE 4

AssignmentRead/Review:

Case Study 14.2Respond to the following question sets. Include a description of how you derived the response.

1. What research question was addressed in this study, or what hypothesis was tested

2. Why are incidence rates of DM in this study reported per 1,000 person-months rather than per 100 per 1,000 women, and what does person-months mean?

3. What do hazard rations in Table 14.14 indicate? Are these results statistically significant? Explain your answer

4.Why in this study were the estimates of the health outcome (DM) statistically adjusted for variables such as age, maternal risk factors, neonatal outcomes, and postpartum maternal lifestyle?