Discuss the role of Environmental Protection Agency in providing a safe environment in healthcare facilities in the United States
The programs (Medicaid and Medicare) of the Federal Government in the 1960s increased the accessibility to health care by the poor, both to private and the government hospitals. The Federal government also increased financial support to institutions that were primarily involved with the treatment of the poor, children and maternal care for the pregnant woman, […]
Discuss the necessity and benefit of using risk based methodology for physical security assessments.
This assignment is a take-home essay assignment to test knowledge and assimilation of the course objectives. You may use any of the texts, readings from this course and outside material that is academic in nature. 1. Define and discuss the concept of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTD) as it pertains to the theory of […]
Explain, as specifically as possible, how the function of homeland security is managed at the state and local levels.
1. Is it possible for the U.S. Government to employ dual-use, all-hazards systems to protect U.S. transportation systems and critical infrastructure? Provide an example of a dual-use, security/safety system for both a transportation system and a component of critical infrastructure that would address the risk of terrorism and other non-intentional hazards (either man-made or natural). […]
Discuss the role of Environmental Protection Agency in providing a safe environment in healthcare facilities in the United States
This unit discusses the relationship between governing bodies and public health. Of the public health and environment protection issues includes the proper treatment and disposal of the medical waste generated by healthcare facilitates, such as hospitals, physician offices, dental practices, blood banks, medical research facilities and laboratories. Medical waste is primarily regulated by state environmental […]