Category: Healthcare

What is the age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, et cetera of the target population?What percent of the U.S. population is affected?What can people do to prevent this problem? Are there resources to address it?

Topic for Epidemiological Research

Analyze the risk factors based on the results of a needs assessment and other supporting data.

What are the risk factors for the selected problem?

Are these risk factors modifiable with behavior change?

What can community members do to prevent this problem?

Describe your selected population, and provide the relevant demographic data.

List three public health problems identified from the needs assessment.

Select the problem or condition you will be addressing, based on the data presented.

Identify who bears the burden of the selected problem or condition.

Identify five risk factors associated with the selected problem or condition.

Discuss disease trends of the past five years.

Identify the risk factors associated with the community health problem or condition, based on the results of your needs assessment and other supporting data.

Select a target audience and develop a public health fact sheet, with which to share your findings. Design your fact sheet in a manner that encourages behavior change at some level from members of your targeted community.

What population is affected?

What is the age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, et cetera of the target population?

What percent of the U.S. population is affected?

What are the risk factors associated with this problem?

What can people do to prevent this problem? Are there resources to address it?

Identify at least two barriers you might encounter when using the dissemination strategies you are most inclined to use. Be specific and provide examples.Explain how you might overcome the barriers you identified.

Developing a Culture of Evidence-Based Practice

Reflect on which type of dissemination strategy you might use to communicate EBP.

Post at least two dissemination strategies you would be most inclined to use and explain why. Explain which dissemination strategies you would be least inclined to use and explain why.

Identify at least two barriers you might encounter when using the dissemination strategies you are most inclined to use. Be specific and provide examples.

Explain how you might overcome the barriers you identified.

Describe the organizational context for resolution of the selected health care problem. (Examples: quality management, clinical departments, risk management, finance, administration.)

Application of a framework for analysis of a healthcare problem

Identify an appropriate tool for analysis of the selected health care problem. (Examples include assessment forms, cost benefit analysis forms, decision analysis software or other tools.)

Seek information from multiple industry sources, and justify the use of an assessment tool for examination of the selected health care problem (Example: ACHE).

Describe the organizational context for resolution of the selected health care problem. (Examples: quality management, clinical departments, risk management, finance, administration.)

 

What is capitalism and what role does it play in the US Economic and Healthcare Systems?How does public policy affect healthcare in the US and describe how this affects your community?

Discussion week 2

What is capitalism and what role does it play in the US Economic and Healthcare Systems?

What is a free-market economic system and how does it compare to capitalism?

How does public policy affect healthcare in the US and describe how this affects your community?

Resources:

https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2015/06/basics.htm

https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/102914/main-characteristics-capitalist-economies.asp

in HIT- us attachment only 91-102 applies if necessary

Explain who are the various stakeholders in a healthcare organization, and the perspective that may influence their strategic decisions.What involvement does management need to have to achieve buy-in from internal and external stakeholders?

Differentiate views of the various stakeholders and their rationale.

Explain who are the various stakeholders in a healthcare organization, and the perspective that may influence their strategic decisions.

What involvement does management need to have to achieve buy-in from internal and external stakeholders?

Describe each model, such as capitated payments, fee-for-service, including new and emerging models being introduced to the industry, such as value-based, MACRA, and others.

Prepare a 4-6 page white paper – for the VP of Medical Affairs to share with the residency sites — outlining the differences between the new reimbursement models and prior traditional models for stakeholders.

In your response, include the following:

Describe each model, such as capitated payments, fee-for-service, including new and emerging models being introduced to the industry, such as value-based, MACRA, and others.

Compare and contrast the traditional and new models and explain the motivation / reasons for the emerging models.

Describe what impact (if any) you perceive there would be on the cost, quality and access to patient care.

How does this literature review support the analysis or further understanding of the problem statement? How do you intend to tell the story to the reader?

4.1 Literature review

Title heading as your introduction heading to the literature review. How does this literature review support the analysis or further understanding of the problem statement? How do you intend to tell the story to the reader?

Would this article support or negate changes in your organization? Provide recommendations to support the application of this article as evidence or to refute it. If recommended, HOW will you potentially apply the information in this article to positively impact organizational goals or outcomes?

3.3 Appraisal of Evidence

Your EBM team is interested in the leadership style of managers and the impact the leadership style may have on the retention of staff. As such, your team determines an appropriate problem statement (hypothetical) to guide the literature inquiry and the following article is identified as relevant.

Critique this article in regard to its application to the desired outcomes of your EBM team, namely, the impact of leadership style on the retention of staff.

Would this article support or negate changes in your organization? Provide recommendations to support the application of this article as evidence or to refute it. If recommended, HOW will you potentially apply the information in this article to positively impact organizational goals or outcomes?