Select one area of health policy and describe the impact that policy formation places on direct patient care delivery. What component of the policy area you selected could be improved to provide better care or patient outcomes, and how?
View the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" video. This video was developed just as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly referred to as ACA) was due to be implemented. Now that the ACA is operational, contrast the information from the video with actual outcomes and provide your assessment of whether the stated goals of the ACA are being met for direct patient care. Support your position using sources inclusive of peer-reviewed literature as well as governmental statistics (state or national) or other nonpartisan resources.
Describe two challenges or opportunities that arise in health care leadership related to managing diversity and promoting inclusivity within the workforce.
How can a leader effectively communicate the importance of diversity and inclusion within a health care team? Please discuss strategies leaders can employ to actively promote diversity and inclusion in the recruitment and hiring processes within a health care setting.
Health care professionals formally and informally provide leadership for those on their health care team, and at times this includes providing training for those on the team.
For this assignment, you will create a presentation for a group of individuals who have been identified as leaders in their teams within your current or future health care setting.
For your presentation, use Zoom to create a voice-over or a video. Refer to the Class Resources for additional guidance on recording your presentation with Zoom.
Include an additional slide for the following:
Based on your current or future health care setting, create a 10-12-slide presentation that can be presented in 10-12 minutes that includes the following information:
A minimum of the textbook and three other scholarly references from credible sources are required for this assignment. Two of the three sources must be from a peer-reviewed journal published within the past 5 years and must be appropriate for the assignment criteria and health care setting.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
Refer to the resource, "Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations," located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
