1. Explain the role of accreditation in mitigating risk compliance issues.  Provide an example of a health care organization that was placed on probation by its accrediting body or by CMS within the last 3 years for a risk compliance issue. What caused the probation or loss of accreditation and how could it have been prevented? 2.Briefly describe how the risk management program at the organization where you work (or at that of a typical health care organization) addresses social media and patient information privacy. Provide three examples of risk management steps your health care organization (or another health care organization) could take to further protect patient information. 

Compared to other developed countries, the United States spends more on health care, but also has some of the lowest health outcomes (higher teen pregnancies, higher infant mortality rates, higher maternal mortality rates, etc.). What do you think is responsible for this?This activity aligns with:Course Outcome   4. Analyze diverse health care systems to evaluate their impacts on the health of populations AACN BSN Essential II.8: Promote achievement of safe and quality outcomes of care for diverse populations. Week 2 Learning ResourcesTo access the readings, right-click the hyperlinks and open in a new tab:Below are the required learning resources for this week.Structural Adjustment: A Major Cause of PovertyRead this article on global health disparities and how they may be partly due to the policies of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.http://www.globalissues.org/article/3/structural-adjustment-a-major-cause-of-povertyWHO Human Rights and HealthThis fact sheet from the WHO reaffirms its statement in their constitution that “the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental right of every human being” (WHO, 2017). It also outlines the responsibilities of governments in approaching equity in health careHuman rights and health (who.int) The next WHO Director-General's highest priority: a Global Treaty on the Human Right to HealthThis article from the Lancet discusses health inequalities and how a framework convention on global health could improve global health and reduce inequalities.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(16)30219-4/fulltextMeans and ENDS – e-cigarettes, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, and global health diplomacy in action.This is an ethnographic account of how e-cigarettes and other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) were tackled at the 6th Conference of the Parties to the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.umgc.edu/10.1080/17441692.2016.1152284International AidThis encyclopedia entry defines international aid.http://sk.sagepub.com.ezproxy.umgc.edu/reference/behavioralsciences/n1348.xmlWill the Struggle for Health Equity and Social Justice Be Best Served by a Framework Convention on Global Health?This article will help you better understand global health care interventions.http://ezproxy.umgc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=cmedm&AN=25006080&site=eds-live&scope=site