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MN507 Promoting Optimal Models and Systems for Health Care Delivery

Unit 2 Assignment

Course Outcome
covered in this Assignment:

MN507-1:
Analyze U.S. healthcare policy structures and the role of the nursing leader as
a change agent at the public policy table.

Directions

You will
decide on a policy issue that needs to be addressed. You may choose a policy
issue that interests you. Below are suggested topics for proposed policy
change, however if you wish to address another topic please contact your
instructor for approval:

Treatment
of veterans after deployment and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Cost of end
of life care.

Costs of
drugs in the United States as compared to other countries.

Quarantine
of health care workers that have been exposed to communicable diseases.

Medical
care for illegal immigrants.

Right to
die with euthanasia methods.

Disclosure
of medical records of pilots and other safety sensitive professionals and HIPAA
violations.

Restrictions
of roles of nurse practitioners and advanced practice nurses in certain states.

Health care
reform.

Requirements
of meaningful use to meet core measures.

ICD-10
issues.

Entry into
practice issues.

Mandatory
vaccination of children.

Allowing
nurses educated in other countries to practice in the United States.

Faculty
shortages in U.S. nursing education programs.

You will
write a letter using professional business format to one of your Federal
legislators outlining what the issue is and why it is important. The letter
will address:

The current
policy structure.

The need
for the change.

The
suggested change.

Cost
implications if the change is implemented.

The role
the nurse as a change agent will take at the policy table.

MN507 Promoting Optimal Models and Systems for Health Care Delivery

Unit 4 Assignment

Course Outcome
covered in this Assignment:

MN507-2:
Explore financial models of reimbursement and their effects on patients and
health care providers.

Directions

For this
Assignment, you will distinguish between Medicare and Medicaid. Your paper must
include the following topics:

Provide a
brief history of both Medicare and Medicaid.

Define the
populations that they are intended to serve.

Determine
whether your state has expanded Medicaid.

Articulate
the reasons that states choose not to participate in Medicaid expansion.

Analyze
your role in your specialized area of nursing practice when interfacing with
Medicare and/or Medicaid recipients.

The word
count for your paper, excluding the title page and references page, will be
800–1200 words. You must include a minimum of (5) different scholarly
references.

MN507 Promoting Optimal Models and Systems for Health Care Delivery

Unit 6 Assignment

MN507-3:
Align public policy options to meet the needs of various stakeholders.

Directions:

For this
Assignment, you will create a slide and audio presentation in which you will
present information to support the passage of HR 5223. You may use PowerPoint,
Google Slides, or another presentation software of your choosing. Your audio
presentation should put forth a convincing argument based on your research and
should be designed as if you were addressing a group of legislators whose support
you are trying to obtain.

Your slide
and audio presentation must address:

A
description of current risks that healthcare providers face from violence in
the workplace.

Information
from professional nursing associations which support your argument for
minimizing the risk of violence in the healthcare setting.

Identification
of a theoretical or regulatory model which would be applicable to the passage of
HR 5223.

Identification
of stakeholders who will benefit from the passage of HR 5223 and how they would
benefit.

Potential
barriers to passage of HR 5223 and how they can be overcome.

Include a
minimum of 8 slides (not counting the title or reference slide).

Your slides
should contain speaker notes, to assist in your audio delivery.

Your slides
should be professional in appearance and tone, and reflect a thoughtful and
meaningful application of your research to your argument. Speak clearly and
convincingly. Your presentation should not be longer than 10 minutes.

You must
include a minimum of (5) different scholarly references.

MN507 Promoting Optimal Models and Systems for Health Care Delivery

Unit 8 Assignment

MN507-4:
Synthesize the effect that healthcare reform has on stakeholders

Directions

For this
Assignment, you will examine the stakeholders impacted by the implementation of
the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Your paper must include the following topics:

Differentiate
between at least three groups of stakeholders impacted by the ACA.

Examine the
financial impact of the ACA on each group of stakeholders.

Summarize
benefits of the ACA on each group of stakeholders.

Summarize
drawbacks of the ACA on each group of stakeholders.

The word
count for your paper, excluding the title page and references page, will be
800-1200 words. You must include a minimum of (5) different scholarly
references.

MN507 Promoting Optimal Models and Systems for Health Care Delivery

Unit 10 Assignment

MN507-5:
Evaluate the role of health policy and organizational structure on quality
improvement within health care environments.

Directions

For this
Assignment, you will write a position paper in which you will choose and
support a policy change which reinforces the role of the nurse as a leader in
ensuring access to quality health care in developed and underdeveloped
countries. You should approach this assignment from the perspective of your
specialty track. Information which may be helpful in selecting a proposed policy
change can be found in your textbook Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse’s
Guide The word count for your position paper will be 1000 to 1600 words. You
must support your work with at least eight scholarly peer reviewed articles.
Your paper must include the following topics:

Current
nursing issues related to globalization of healthcare

The
proposed policy change

Agenda
setting strategies (Process by which your proposal will gain attention of
stakeholders and/or the public)

A model or
theory that can be used to bring about the change

Design
strategies

Implementation
strategies

Evaluation
strategies

Conclusion