...Week 2 Homework MGMT 520 1). State the administrative agency which controls the regulation. Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interest you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you or the business in which you are working? If so, how? DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Food and Drug Administration) The reason I chose this agency and this particular regulation is because of my concern with the number of food borne illnesses. I’m a single mom of two and I want to make sure that my family isn’t exposed to food borne illnesses. Also, being in the Military and deploying it’s crucial that the FDA step in to make sure that food that’s supplied for us to eat while deployed is within standards. On one of my deployment we were hit with a case of salmonella poisoning that shut down a good portion of the base because of sickness from consumption. We were later told that the contaminated items were on our salad bar. When in a deployed location in a foreign country the last thing you need is for your troops to be anything but ready for combat, so situations like these have to be maintained. 2) Describe the proposal/change The first rule proposed would require makers of food to be sold in the United States, whether produced at a foreign- or domestic-based facility, to develop a formal plan for preventing their food products from causing foodborne illness. The rule would also require them to have plans for correcting any problems that arise. The FDA is...
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...Hope Snell MGMT 520 Week 2 Homework Assignment Professor Bruskotter 7/17/14 1. State the administrative agency that controls the regulation. Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interests you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you or the business in which you are working? If so, how? Submit a copy of the proposed regulation along with your responses to these five questions. The proposed regulation can be submitted as either a separate Word document (.doc) or Adobe file (.pdf). This means you will submit two attachments to the Week 2 Dropbox: (1) a Word doc with the questions and your answers and (2) a copy of the proposed regulation you used for this assignment. (10 points) Agency: US Department of Veteran Affairs Interest: My husband is soon to retire from the military and will be a veteran. He will be using a VA facility and being prescribed medication as well. Effect of regulation: This will affect my family financially once my husband retires because his income will decrease, but his prescription co-pay will increase. He currently has no copay for his prescriptions, but if he had, it would be substantial. 2. Describe the proposal or change. (10 points) This proposal will increase the costs of the copayment that some veterans pay for outpatient prescriptions. Some veterans will be excluded from the proposal, but most will be affected because they don’t meet the exclusion requirements. 3. Write the public comment that you would submit to this...
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...Gwendolyn Smith MGMT 520 Prof Carr May 22,, 2015 MGMT 520: Week two Homework 1. State the administrative agency that that controls the regulation? The agency that controls SAMHSA is the US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Congress established Samhsa in 1992 to make substance abuse and mental health information, services and research more accessible. Briefly explain why this agency and the proposed regulation change interest you? I chose The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration also known as SAMHA because I have worked in the field of substance abuse for over 20 years. The regulation I have chosen is the Affordable health Care Act 2010 has a direct effect on the clients that I serve. This regulation has and will continue to affect my clients and the business that I am in and the agency I work for. The affordable health care caused our agency to become third party insurance providers to be able to continue services for the majority of our clients and to remain marketable in a system of continual change. 2. Describe the proposal or change? http://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/facts/timeline/timeline-text.htm * Making Care More Affordable. Tax credits to make it easier for the middle class to afford insurance will become available for people with income between 100% and 400% of the poverty line who are not eligible for other affordable coverage. (In 2010, 400% of the poverty line comes out to about $43,000 for an individual or $88,000 for a family...
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...This RAR is effective 20 September 2011. The portions affected by this RAR are listed in the summary of change. Summary. This regulation consolidates policy and guidance for Army training and leader development and supports a full-spectrum, force protection, expeditionary Army. Applicability. This regulation applies to the active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. It also applies to Department of the Army civilian employees. During mobilization, the proponent may modify the policies and procedures contained in this regulation. Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Contents Deputy Chief of Staff, G–3/5/7....
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