MN507 All Assignments Latest 2019 February Question # 00597591 Subject: Education Due on: 02/01/2019 Posted On: 02/01/2019 01:46 PM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.7/5

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

Course Outcome covered in this 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

Course Outcome covered in this 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

Course Outcome covered in this 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