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J Mich Dent Assoc May 2020

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Every month,The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA's 6,200+ members. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists!

In this issue, the reader will find the following original content:

• A cover story on Michigan Dentistry in the COVID-19 Pandemic
• A message from the MDA President
• “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2: What Dental Professionals Need to Know” a feature on protecting the health of your patients and your dental team.
• “Keep the Lights On: Protecting the Health of Your Practice During the Economic Downturn” a …

J Mich Dent Assoc February 2020

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Every month,The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA's 6,200+ members. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists!

In this issue, the reader will find the following original content:

• A cover story on the 2020 MDA Annual Session
• A feature covering student perspectives on the Opioid Crisis
• News you need, Editorial and regular department articles on MDA Foundation activities, Dentistry and the Law, Staff Matters, Headquarters Report, and component news

This issue also includes articles reprinted with permission:

• “Muscle Deprogramming: A Source of Confusion”, …

Essays On Risk Management Of Insurance Companies, Olga Kanj

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

This dissertation examines the risk management of insurance companies. It consists of three essays, which study the risk management of property and casualty (P/C) insurance companies. The first essay examines the impact of board diversity on firms’ risk-taking strategies using Canadian P/C insurance companies. The findings show that board ethnic diversity significantly decreases company risk as measured by reinsurance, asset risk, and leverage risk. Ethnic background values of the board members could be the reason behind this effect, board members with ethnic backgrounds from countries with high (low) Uncertainty Avoidance Index (UAI) decrease (increase) the risk. Results also show that …

Industry Spotlight: Medical Devices, Evan D. Poff

Marriott Student Review

Medical devices restore and even redefine health. This Industry Spotlight examines pre-market barriers, medtech business model quirks, current and future developments in the field, and the present-day move to value-based care in the medical device industry.

Ua25/2 Memoranda, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Memoranda issued by WKU Human Resources to faculty & staff via email.

• Human Resources' Staffing & Services
• General Update - Compensation & Performance Management/Development Projects
• Pension Reform Update
• 2019 Special Legislative Session Update

2018 November Parkview Signature Care Thought Leader Forum, Jeanne Wickens, Paul Wilson Ceo, Greg Johnson Do, David Jeans Svp

Presentations and Events

Please find the agenda and presentation attached.

Is Upcoding Anesthesia Time The Tip Of The Iceberg In Insurance Fraud?, Alberto Coustasse, Mike Frame, Avinandan Mukherjee

Management Faculty Research

The question of whether there is anomalous billing in anesthesia care is beginning to be asked by operating room managers, health care administrators, policy makers, and regulators. This question may arise when an anesthesia case seems to take more time to complete than it should. Audits, when conducted, have found that an unusual number of claims end with the digits 0 or 5 as if large numbers of cases start or end on the 5-minute mark. Such a finding serves as a red flag for that practice to undergo an audit. Questions may also be raised because the percentage of …

Reflective Practice Series: Selected Instructional Models Using Synchronous Video Conferencing Software, Martin W. Sivula

MBA Faculty Conference Papers & Journal Articles

With the vast array of resources available to instructors, one would think that instruction and teaching would yield success for all learners. Now, well into the 21^st century has much changed in the classroom? Certainly, movable desks and chairs, advanced audio and visual equipment, and a plethora of all types of technologies which might be able to enhance training and education. Over the last several decades research on individualized instruction, cognitive science, educational psychology, and multimedia instruction (to name a few) have permeated the literature on instruction. With all the research and the vast array of studies on improving …

Penatalaksanaan Okupasi Terapi Dalamaktivitas Menggunakan Beha Dengan Konsep Bobath Pada Pasien Stroke Hemiparesis Sinistra Di Klinik Sasana Husada, Hidayati, E. R. N, Arum Pratiwi, Rita Aliya

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Stroke is brain attack due to vascular injury that can damage the brain permanently because of neurologist disorder. The purpose of this intervention is to improve patient's ability to wear bras according to Occupation Therapy's view. The method that will be used to improve the patient ability who suffer from function disorder, movement, and control due to the lesion in the central nerve system is Bobath Concept. By giving eight times intervention, it can be seen that there is improvement postural control and less pain in the shoulder area when it moved. The result of this shows that there is …

Glossary Of Business Evidence, Paul C. Boyd

MBA Faculty Conference Papers & Journal Articles

No abstract provided.

Ua25/2 Memoranda, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Memoranda issued by WKU Human Resources to faculty & staff via email.

• Employee Benefits Cost Chart, 1/1/2019
• Salary Increases, Employee Benefits Cost, 1/1/2019

Pandangan Lulusan Prodi Manajemen Informasi Dan Dokumen Programpendidikan Vokasi Ui Terhadap Pekerjaan Di Bidang Perpustakaan Dan Kearsipan, Dyah Safitri

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

The need for human resources with expertise in managing information is needed. As the amount of arsiparist power with the need for power is far from balanced. The need for librarians is also very high in managing information. The purpose of this research is to know the views of graduates of the 2014 MID program that graduated in 2017 to the profession they will undergo. The study used the online survey method of MID student program class of 2014. The results showed that softskill and hardskill from lecture subject taught to them felt will support their profession forward. From the …

Kecurangan Dan Perlindungan Konsumen Asuransi, Ketut Sendra

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Establishing a national economy that can grow suatainably and stable, requires the financial service sectors conducting its business in a well organized, fair, transparent and accountable manner, and be able to protect the consumer’s and public’s interests. Transparency, fairness, reliability, confidentiality, security of consumer’s data and/or information, fast, simple complaint handling and affordable dispute resolution cost become the principles of consumers protection in the financial services sector. The common motive to conduct an insurance fraud is economical reason, that is for obtaining a financial benefit/advantage. Broadly, a fraud in insurance can be classified into 3 (three) main dimensions: dimension of …

Kepuasan Pengguna Pelayanan Park And Ride Di Dki Jakarta (Studiperbandingan Antara Park And Ride Terminal Ragunan Dan Terminal Kampung Rambutan), Rizki Darmawan, Mohammad Riduansyah

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Park and ride parking facilities support a Transjakarta bus and made for the purpose of attracting the interest of private vehicle users in order to switch to mass transit so as to reduce the use of private vehicles in the city. Satisfaction of the users is a measure of the viability and success of the park and ride which was created and is run by the Jakarta administration. The purpose of this study was to describe the customer satisfaction with park and ride facilities provided by the Jakarta administration as supporting public transportation in Jakarta. This research approach using quantitative …

Investigation Of Intercalation Of Sodium-Montmorillonite With Octadecyl Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide Surfactant, Chandra J. Soegijono. B

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Sodium-montmorillonite (Na+-MMT) was intercalation modified with octadecyl trimethyl ammonium bromide (OTAB) in aqueous suspension via an ion exchange mechanism. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) study indicates that OTAB is successfully intercalated into Na+-MMT layers and/or adsorbed on the surface of Na+-MMT. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed that the interlayer spacing of the Na+-MMT was extended with the content of OTAB increasing, and the maximum spacing can reach about 3.80 nm. Results of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis reveals the morphologies change from spherical-like particles to high-aspect ratio flakes after modification. Different configurations of OTA+ chains within MMT interlayer are proposed …

Analysis Of Iodine Content In Table Salt, Eka Ratri Noor Wulandari, Novita Rosyida

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Iodine is an essential nutrient for the human body. It is required by the thyroid gland for producing the thyroxine hormone. Human body lacks the ability to self-produce iodine. Some sources of iodine in food such as seafood, milk, egg, fruits, and vegetables can be consumed to fulfill the daily needs. Table salt is one of the sources of iodine that is routinely consumed. According to SNI No. 3556:2010, table salt must be fortified with 30–80 ppm of potassium iodate. Lack of iodine intake results in a disorder known as the iodine deficiency disorder, which is generally manifested as mumps. …

Traditional Medicinal Plants As An Element Of Thematic Garden Landscapeat Sman 1 Pondidaha, Konawe Selatan, Sulawesi Tenggara, Arman Faslih, Ainussalbi Al Ikhsan, Agung Yodha M, Wahyuni Wahyuni

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Knowledge of traditional medicinal plants among teenagers are quite low, that caused by the information is very limited as well as the difficulty of obtaining real-life examples of traditional medicinal plants. Those inspired us to cooperate with SMAN 1 Pondidaha District Konawe (Sulawesi Tenggara) in an effort to provide solutions to these problems. SMAN 1 Pondidaha has vacant land large enough. Through IbM program (Ipteks bagi Masyarakat, science and technology for the People) Ministry or Research and Technology and Higher Education, we made thematic landscape in SMAN 1 Pondidaha locations using traditional medicinal plants as fillers garden or park. The …

Tinjauan Atas Asas Keadilan Dan Kemudahan Administrasi Pajak Dalampengenaan Pajak Penghasilan Final 1% Terhadap Wajib Pajak Umkm, Fitria Arianty

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

The purpose of Final Tax Policy for SMEs is to increase tax revenue from the SMEs sector, which is classified as an underground economy activities because of their economy activity is not detected by conventional tax collection system. The application of this Final Tax Policy emphasizes The Principle Ease of Tax Administration ignoring The Principle of Equity, so that SMEs are included in the database Taxpayers Directorate General of Taxation, to then be able to carry out their tax liability. The research method is descriptive qualitative approach. The data obtained are primary and secondary data that can be used as …

Industrial-Based Learning (Ibl): Promoting Excellent On Polytechnics And Vocational Higher Education, Ismet P. Ilyas, Transimissia Semiawan

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

The industrial sector plays an important role in the national and global economy. A significant global change has shaped many industries recently: That is, industrial operation modes have shifted from local to global markets. Digital business and the implementation of extended enterprise are becoming a new playground and have become strategies for survival. Based on this, we find that more practical and business-oriented education (polytechnics and vocational higher education (PVHE), specifically) is actively participating and playing an important role in industrializing the nation. The current and future competitiveness of national industry depends on highly educated and motivated professionals, as their …

Tata Kelola Dan Metode Promosi Industri Perbankandalam Meningkatkan Pemahaman Literasi Keuangan Nasabah, Deni Danial Kesa

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

A public company is in need of good corporate governance (GCG) and the right marketing strategy. This will affect the image of a company in attracting potential investors. Promotion methods and conditions of a bank will affect the height of low levels of financial literacy clients. When the portfolio shows that they are at risk of making errors of financial decision makers, customers tend to use the service at relatively liquid bank in consultation with adequate information services. Financial literacy services ease the burden on customers in choosing what the decisions related to the assets of its assets (Hackethal et …

Pola Konsumen Dalam Mengakses Website (Traffic Sources) Rumah Sakit Di Depok, Yuli Prapancha Satar, Nur Arini Batubara Vera

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Marketing is a company’s active effort of to introduce the company and their products to its consumers. The rapid growth of technology, especially internet, encourage the use of the website in marketing field. Website complements in conventional marketing such as TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, electronic media, banners, billboards, personal relationships, etc. There are six ways for consumers to access company’s website, typing website address directly, through a link on another website, using through search engine, through social link, via email link received by consumers, and through an advertising link viewed by consumers. This study aims to determine patterns or compositions …

Analisis Penerapan Sistem Informasi Akuntansi Diuniversitas : Studi Kasus Pada Universitas Indonesia, Arthaingan H. Mutiha, Marsdenia Marsdenia, Andhita Yukihana

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

The purpose of this study is to examine information system success of Accounting Information System based on individual performance and its impact to user satisfaction. The model used in this study is the modified IS Success Model of DeLone and McLean. The study uses primary data and data collection techniques using questionaires distributed to employee of Finance Directorate of University of Indonesia. This study used SEM approach, while analysis used LISREL software. The results showed that system quality and information quality significantly affects the individual performance while the service quality does not affect individual performance. On the other hand, the …

Analisis Pengaruh Penerapan Sistem Informasi Akuntansi Terhadap Pengukuran Kinerja Umkm Di Wilayah Depok, Titis Wahyuni, Marsdenia Marsdenia, Istiadi Soenarto

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of application accounting information system on SMEs performance measurement in Depok region. The number of samples taken were 30 SMEs using purposive sampling method with the critreria listed in the official city of Depok. The data was collected using questionnaires distributed to respondents and the analysis technique used in this research is logistic regression to determine whether there is any effect on the application of accounting information systems for the decrease or increase the performance of SMEs. The results of this study based on the analyses conducted found that the …

Implikasi Komponen Perubahan Pajak Dalam Labaterhadap Persistensi Dan Peramalan Studi Terhadap Perusahaan Yang Terdaftar Di Bei Periode 2010-2013, Dewi Kartika Sari, Birawani Dwi Anggraeni, Sandra Aulia

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

This research aims to determine the implications of the tax change component in the income tax to the persistence and forecasting of future earnings, and also comparing the effect of tax changes component in initial earning with the tax change component in revised earnings, in order to know which are more persistent. Using all companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange during the year 2010-2013 as the samples, this research showed that the tax change component in income tax empirically proven to have a persistent effect on future earnings. And compared with tax change component in initial earnings, value of tax …

Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Keberhasilanimplementasi Standar Akuntansi Pemerintahanberbasis Akrual : Sebuah Studi Empiris Pada Pemerintahan Kota Bogor, Marsdenia Marsdenia, Mutiha Arthaingan H

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

This research has objective to examine if factors Commitment to Organization, Human Resourses, Communication and Infrastructure influence the success of implemention of accrual basis in preparing local Government financial statement. This is a quantitative approach research which is used questionnaires to respondent research by using linier regression equation for analysis. The result is, only factors commitment and communication influenced the success of implementation process of accrual basis and factors human resources and infrastructure did not influenced the success of implementation.

Ujian On Line Dalam E-Learning: Perbandingan Ujianonline (Computer Based) Terhadap Ujian Tradisional (Paper Based), Heri Yuliyanto, Titis Wahyuni, Yulius Eka Agung Seputra

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

Spreading the uneven quality education in Indonesia is a national educational problems to be solved. Implementation of quality education largely implemented in Java, in the case of Indonesian citizens spread all over Indonesia, from Sabang to Merauke. All citizens of the Indondesia want to receive a quality education that is easily accessible at reasonable costs. One solution that can be used to solve the problem is e-learning. However, many factors must be considered in the process of long-distance pembejaran known as elearning, one of which is the process of evaluating learning outcomes. This article discusses the process of evaluation of …

Analisis Kinerja Keuangan Pemerintah Daerahkota Bogor Tahun Anggaran 2010 -2014, Arthaingan H. Mutiha

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

This study aimed to analyze the financial performance of the City Government of Bogor for the period of 2010 - 2014. The financial performance analysis is performed using ratio analysis such as the degree of decentralization, the ratio of financial independence, ratio of revenue effectiveness, the ratio of direct expenditure compared to total expenditure, the ratio of indirect expenditure compared to total expenditures, and growth ratios. The research concluded that the the ratio of financial independence of City Government of Bogor has a consultatif relation, on the other hand, City Government of Bogor is highly effective in fulfilling its target …

Pengaruh Intrinsic Motivation Dan Innovationculture Terhadap Knowledge Tranfer Mahasiswa Dalam Pelaksanaan Magang, Erwin Harinurdin

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

There are two factors that encourage employees motivated in the work, which is intrinsic factor (motivator factors) and extrinsic (hygiene factors) (Herzberg, 1966) The purpose of this study was to determine whether the student intern intrinsic motivation has a positive effect on knowledge transfer, and for determine whether the innovative culture the organization has a positive effect on knowledge transfer student interns as well as to determine whether the innovative culture the organization has a positive influence on the intrinsic motivation of students internship. Berdasaskan test results using SEM known that intrinsic motivation is not proven to have influence postitif …

Membangun Kapabilitas Dan Strategi Keberlanjutanuntuk Meningkatkan Keunggulan Bersaing Pariwisata Bahari Indonesia, Diaz Pranita

Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia

As the largest archipelago in the world that lies across the equator and important trade lanes of the world, the Indonesian marine tourism potential is enormous, both in terms of natural and cultural wealth. The government's commitment to build a nautical expected to contribute to the development of nautical tourism. This study proposes sustainability (sustainability) as a strategic capability that needs to be owned tourism destination to be ahead of the competition as well as how to apply the concepts of sustainability in business srategi maritime tourism destination so that sustainability can be the identity and spirit together and become …

Medicare And The Aca: Shifting The Paradigm Of Fraud Detection, David P. Paul Iii, Sarah Clemente, Ronald Mcgrady, Rob Repass, Alberto Coustasse

Management Faculty Research

Medicare fraud and abuse costs are estimated at 3%-10% of overall Medicare spending, which is expected to expand considerably until 2024 and as such the amount of fraud dollars would be expected to increase proportionally. The purpose of this research was to determine how recent reforms, especially the Patient Protection and Accountable Care Act, may affect Medicare fraud and abuse and to uncover the best strategies to combat Medicare fraud. The breadth of fraud and abuse within Medicare as well as recent reforms to fight fraud including legislative reforms, delivery system reforms, and other reforms including the formation of HEAT …