1. What is the cost of health care in the U.S.? What is the comparative value of the U.S. Healthcare System?
2. Who pays for health care in the U.S.? Who should pay?
3. Is individual access to health care a right or a privilege?
4. What, in your opinion, are the current U.S. Health Care System design shortfalls, if any? How would you re-design it, if needed? Who should be responsible for the re-design?
5. What are the essential provisions of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)? What impact do you think the PPACA will have on the U.S. Healthcare System? The U.S. economy?
6. Which problems would Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) solve? Do you think ACOs present an effective solution to these problems?
7. What role do registered nurses currently play within the U.S. Healthcare System? What role, in your opinion, should the RNs play? How effective is the RN profession? Is there a common voice among the nurses in the U.S.?
8. What are the essential themes in the latest Institute of Medicine’s Report on the Future of Nursing? Do you agree with the Report’s findings?
1. What is the cost of health care in the U.S.? What is the comparative value...
Write a paper addressing the following questions (provide citations to references used):1. Is individual access to health care a right or a privilege? Consider the financial implications of your response. What are the additional responsibilities of the client, the nurse and the overall healthcare system based on your stance?2. Compare the cost of Healthcare in the U.S. considering the specific approaches of health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.a. Identify which approach is the most cost effective.b. How can...
Write a paper addressing the following questions (provide citations to references used): 1. Is individual access to health care a right or a privilege? Consider the financial implications of your response. What are the additional responsibilities of the client, the nurse and the overall healthcare system based on your stance? 2. Compare the cost of Healthcare in the U.S. considering the specific approaches of health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management. a. Identify which approach is the most cost...
What role will the health care issue play in future elections? Is there an ideal type of political candidate who you think has the right idea for the future of the U.S. healthcare system?
A major change in health care law in the U.S. is the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. How did each of the various sources of our laws – common, statutory, and administrative – play a role in making the PPACA law?
I need help with my Nursing 502 Module 1: Overview of U.S. Health Care and Benchmark DevelopmentsOverview usingthe APA format Health care planners could be more effective and efficient if they used the concept of the natural history of disease and the levels of prevention to design services that intervene at the weakest link in the chain of progression of specific diseases. Instead, most focus on high-technology solutions to preventable problems. Assess the characteristics of the medical care culture that...
The U.S. healthcare system is currently in a stage where consumer choices are re-shaping health care. What are the resulting strategic responses to this new stage? Do you work for an organization that is responding in any of these ways? Explain.
What is a current event in the U.S. health care system that is influencing change? How do you think this will impact the future of health care?
a. How do you feel about U.S. health care system compare to the rest of the world? b. Do you think the U.S. health care system is good? In what aspect is it good, and which are not great? (Aspects such as: pharmaceutical, hospital, doctors, government, policies...) c. Do you think the U.S. health care system can change for the better? What are the hurdles you foresee? How can these things be changed?
Take some time to think about previous efforts to reform health care. What would you have done differently had it been up to you to reform the U.S. healthcare system? Defend your opinion by providing one or two examples of your changes, and explain your rationale.
What is the role of individual health care providers, health care organizations, and public health departments. Who else might play a role?