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  • NUR-508 Week 5 Assignment – Cost and Quality Analysis

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    In a paper of 500-1,000 words, describe the relationship between health care cost and quality. Address the following:

    1. Select one public agency and one private agency and differentiate their roles and major activities in addressing cost and quality in health care. See Topic 4 Readings for sources regarding health care agencies.
    2. Analyze current and projected initiatives to improve quality while simultaneously controlling costs. Describe any unintended consequences.
    3. Synthesize implications for staff nurses and advanced practice nurses, including evidence-based practice, relative to cost and quality.

    Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

    This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

    You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

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  • NUR-508 Week 5 Assignment CLC Health Issue Analysis: Part 3

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    This is a CLC assignment.

    In your Collaborative Learning Community, write a paper of 500-1,000 words that includes the following in addressing the health issue:

    1. Discuss past and present funding for initiatives that address the health issue. Include both public and private sources.
    2. Analyze past and present quality initiatives that address the health issue. Include both public and private sources.
    3. Differentiate how being insured versus uninsured impacts health outcomes relative to this issue.
    4. Compare health outcomes for the issue between the United States and a country with universal health coverage.

    Refer to “CLC Health Issue Analysis Overview.”

    Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

    This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

    You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center

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  • NUR-508 Week 5 DQ 2 Financing Health Care

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    Review the CMS.gov 30-Day Mortality and Readmission Data website. Review at least two local hospitals and see how they compare to state and national benchmarks. How and why may a consumer or a health care professional use this data to make decision about their next hospitalization? Will reporting this data have an impact on hospitals bottom line in addition to financial penalties from CMS? Give at least two examples of how this data may be used and what type of impact if may have if at all on the hospitals

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  • NUR-508 Week 5 DQ 1 Financing Health Care

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    What are the eligibility requirements and coverage of Medicaid for the categories of low-income adults, pregnant women, and the aging/blind/disabled in the state where you live? Do you consider the eligibility requirements reasonable or restrictive? Do you consider the coverage reasonable or liberal? What are the benefits and drawbacks to keeping these populations insured through Medicaid? Consider both direct and indirect factors.

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  • NUR-508 Week 4 CLC Health Issue Analysis: Part 2

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    This is a CLC assignment.

    In your Collaborative Learning Community, write a paper of 500-1,000 words that describes the national and international implications of the selected health issue. Include the following:

    1. Scope and depth of the problem
    2. Countries that are faring better or worse than others
    3. How the United States ranks on this issue in relation to other countries
    4. Efforts of the World Health Organization and other agencies on this issue
    5. Existing disparities (include race, age, and gender, as appropriate) in relation to the issue – describe the populations that have emerged as being disadvantaged and why.

    Refer to “CLC Health Issue Analysis Overview.”

    This assignment uses a grading rubric that can be viewed at the assignment’s drop box. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

    Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract, introduction, and conclusion are not required.

    You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

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  • NUR-508 Week 4 DQ 2 Delivery of Health Care

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    After reading the Kaiser Family Foundation summary on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, state why or why not you believe the act should remain in law, or which pieces should be reversed. Then describe two pieces of the act that you were unaware was part of the act and how that may affect you as a citizen.

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  • NUR-508 Week 4 DQ 1 Delivery of Health Care

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    Debate the efficacies of public versus private-based quality initiatives. What roles do each play in the quality of U.S. health care? How would the elimination of one aspect affect the other? Respond to two other classmates and counter their answer, citing references as appropriate.

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  • NUR-508 Week 3 DQ 2 CLC Health Issue Analysis: Part 1

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    This is a CLC assignment.

    In your Collaborative Learning Community, write a paper of 750-1,000 words that describes the history of the identified health issue. Include the following:

    1. Influences such as determinants of health and socioeconomic status
    2. Past and present initiatives to address the issue
    3. Outcome indicators that have been developed and utilized to measure progress on the issue
    4. The current status of the issue based on measured outcomes

    Refer to “CLC Health Issue Analysis Overview.”

    Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract and conclusion are not required.

    This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

    You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

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  • NUR-508 Week 3 DQ 2 Social Issues in Health Care

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    Review the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) report “Priority Populations”:

    http://www.ahrq.gov/health-care-information/priority-populations/index.html 

    Select one of the “priority populations” and explain the disparities this population faces. What strategies have been implemented to combat these disparities on the local and national levels? Have they been successful? Include reference citations where appropriate.

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