Final Paper for Policy Formation & Leadership in Health Organizations
During each week of this course, you will be researching and analyzing the U.S.
health care system with all of its challenges, including policy, economics and
potential solutions to reform the system. You will also project your leadership
role as an administrator in the system. You will examine the leadership style(s)
necessary to implement effective professional development for understanding of
this dynamic system.
For the Final Paper, identify and describe two to
three major problems in the U.S. health care system. For each problem, summarize
the critical issues and propose a solution or strategy that can be used to
change or reform the system. Explain your perception of the role of the
administrator and the leadership style needed to alleviate or minimize the
problem. You must include an analysis of how these components are grounded in
research and best practice.
Your paper must be a minimum of ten
double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted
according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a
minimum of five to seven scholarly sources that were published within the past
five years, including a minimum of two from the University Library
databases.
Writing the Final Paper
- Must be ten double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to APA
style. - Must include a title page with the following:
- Title of paper
- Student’s name
- Course name and number
- Instructor’s name
- Date submitted
- Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis
statement. - Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
- Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
- Must use at least five to seven scholarly and /or peer-reviewed sources,
including a minimum of two from the Online Library. - Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing
Center. - Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style as
outlined .
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Introduction
The pervasive challenges facing the American health care industry have brought about transformations in how health care is accessed, delivered as well as financed. These changes have opened opportunities for health care facilities, insurers and health care-focused organizations in rethinking strategies and finding innovative ways of lowering the cost of delivering services but at the same time giving value for money.
Among the most industrialized nations, the U.S. health care system has some unique characteristics. Unlike what is found in others, the system has no uniform universal health care coverage despite recent legislation efforts for coverage, which is yet to be implemented fully. The U.S. health care system…..
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