Formative 1:
Healthcare reform in a continuous journey within the United States. Challenges and opportunities are plentiful, with a move toward a value based, population driven system. Consider the strategies that the United States is taking over the next 5 years, with consideration to the global health world, a value based system and the Triple Aim.
- Outline steps that the United States should consider when reforming healthcare over the next 5 years.
- The outline should include a 5 year plan on US Health Reform.
- List potential implementation strategies using what the country has already started with in the global world.
- List potential implementation strategies using what the country has already started with value based care.
- List potential implementation strategies using what the country has already started with reaching Triple Aim initiatives.
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
Formative 2:
Select a healthcare issue and provide a visual of the patients journey through the health continuum.
Submit a 3-4 page paper (excluding Cover and Reference pages) of a patients journey through the health continuum.
- Create a visual of a patients journey through the health continuum.
- Discuss challenges and opportunities a patient experiences from access to health services.
- Discuss challenges and opportunities a patient experiences from medical records being stored on the cloud.
- Discuss challenges and opportunities a patient experiences from rising healthcare costs
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
- 3-4 Pages (excluding cover and references)
Summative: An essay on how United States Health reform can help the patient experienceSubmit a 5-7 page paper (excluding Cover and Reference pages) on how United States Health reform can help the patient experience that includes:
- how the United States Health Reform issue of access can improve the patient experience.
- how the United States Health Reform issue of EHRs can improve the patient experience.
- how the United States Health Reform issue of costs can improve the patient experience.
- how The Triple Aim can improve the patient experience.
- how value-based care can improve the patient experience.
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
- 5-7 page paper (excluding Cover and Reference pages)
Final Assessment: Assessment of national policy and/or reimbursement initiative Develop a communication plan as though you are a Healthcare Leader communicating an organizations strategic direction based on recent national policy and/or reimbursement initiatives aimed at improving patient access to care, high quality and low cost to patients. Students decide which policy or reimbursement structure to communicate across continuum. Submit a 10-12 page paper (excluding Cover & Reference pages), including at least 5 current peer-reviewed sources.
- Pick a Policy
- Determine which national policy and/or reimbursement structure you would like to communicate.
- Pick a policy that connects to current challenges within healthcare around access, cost, and quality affecting the patient.
- Provide reasons you picked this policy to implement within your organization.
- The reasoning should include connection to patient access, cost, and quality.
- Use the provided to conduct an assessment of your policy brainstorming potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
- Strategic Plan
- Determine a strategic planning document outlining steps toward building a strategy.
- Include technology’s role in ensuring high patient access, quality, and cost.
- Document the step-by-step strategy based on the policy chosen in the Policy chosen under “Pick a Policy”.
- Use the to brainstorm about how to implement this strategy.
- Communication Plan
- Should include why this policy or reimbursement structure is important to the organization.
- Should include a bigger connection to the global and national health crisis.
- Connect communication to the interconnectedness of a patient, their provider, and third-party payers
- Communicate technologys role in ensuring high patient access, quality, and cost.
- Communication should include adult organizational learning concepts.
Resources:
- Adult organizational learning components page 114- 120.
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
- 10-12 Pages (excluding cover and references)
- 5 Academic Sources
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