Analyze the unique aspects of managing human resources (HR) in health care organizations

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ANALYZE THE UNIQUE ASPECTS OF MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

Imagine that you have applied for the position of Manager of Human Resources at an acute care hospital in your community. The hospital is planning to expand its services to meet the needs of a growing community. As part of the application screening process, you have been asked to write a document that outlines the steps you would take, as the manager of HR, to improve the effectiveness of HRM in this organization.
Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:
1.Analyze two (2) current trends in health care that are affecting human resources management that may likely impact your hiring decision as HR manager. Provide support for your analysis. 2.Suggest a significant opportunity for HR to become more of a strategic partner within an organization. Justify your response. 3.Recommend a model of human resources management that would be the most appropriate for this organization in question. Provide support for your recommendation. 4.Recommend a strategy that HR could implement in order to develop more effective relationships between Human Resources and the organization’s managers and senior executives, indicating how each strategy will achieve the desired goal. 5.Determine a specific employment law that may affect the hiring and selection process at the acute hospital in your community. Provide support for your rationale. 6.Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. •Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
•Analyze the unique aspects of managing human resources (HR) in health care organizations. •Evaluate the effects of major employment laws on HR functions in health care organizations. •Evaluate the competencies necessary for effective health care human resources management. •Use technology and information resources to research issues in health services human resource management. •Write clearly and concisely

Summarize 3 different reimbursement methods that are used by health care providers and organizations

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SUMMARIZE 3 DIFFERENT REIMBURSEMENT METHODS THAT ARE USED BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND ORGANIZATIONS.

“The complexity of financing in health care is one of the primary characteristics of medical care delivery in the United States” (Shi & Singh, 2012, p. 129). There are numerous reimbursement methods (e.g., capitation, fee-for-service, package pricing, etc.) that are used by health care organizations and providers to get paid for the health care services that they provide. Building upon your Individual Project from Phase 1, write a 3-5 page paper not including a title page and reference page that contains the following:

  • Summarize 3 different reimbursement methods that are used by health care providers and organizations.
  • Choose which method(s) will work best for the health care facility that you have proposed to be developed, and explain why you chose that method(s).
  • Discuss the pros and cons of the reimbursement method(s) that you chose.
  • Discuss the impact that the method(s) may have on the financial operations of the facility that you chose.

Note: You should include a minimum of 3 references, properly cited in APA format.
Please submit your assignment.

Discuss the effects of the trending legislation on health care overall in the United States.

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DESCRIBE GENERAL TRENDS IN HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION OVER THE PAST 5 YEARS.

Write a 750-1,000 word paper that evaluates the effect of local, state, and federal health care legislation within organizations by identifying trends. Be sure to address the following:

  1. Describe general trends in health care legislation over the past 5 years.
  2. Describe a specific piece of legislation occurring within this timeframe across the United States. Discuss how it governs a long trending health care concern. What have been the motivating factors that have influenced this particular legislation?
  3. Discuss the effects of the trending legislation on health care overall in the United States.
  4. Describe how the selected legislation effects one type of health care setting (transitional care, hospital, primary care, home care, primary care).
  5. Identify changes in your selected health care setting that have occurred during this time in order to meet the requirements or needs of this legislative trend.
  6. Discuss how stakeholders (patients, underserved populations, health care providers, staff, etc.) have been affected by the trending legislation.

Support your paper using three to five sources.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
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 Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success

What types of services & interventions are needed in less developed countries to help with their health issues?

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   EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS. TRANSFORMING THE PUBLIC’S HEALTH CARE SYS

Epidemiology of Health and Illness.
Transforming the Public’s Health Care Systems.
Global Health
Please read chapter 4, 5 & 7 of the class textbook and review the attached Power Point presentations.  Once done answer the following questions;
1. How does the epidemiologic triad apply to health issues we see in the hospital? What are some common diagnoses in the acute care setting? What about in the community setting? How does the epidemiologic triad differ when a nurse is providing care to someone in the community or in his home? Does the nurse have more or less control in either arena?
2. Discuss the data presented regarding obesity in America in the Ethical Connection feature on page 118.  Please review the data and discuss your feelings about the role of community health nurses in community nutrition.
3. What are some of the causes for increases in healthcare costs in recent years, as outlined in the chapter?  Brainstorm some examples that you have actually witnessed in the clinical setting. Can any of these factors be modified? What could nurses do to help cut down on costs related to the different factors?
4. Why are the causes of morbidity and mortality in other countries different than in the United States? In what ways are they the same? Why do those differences exist? What types of services & interventions are needed in less developed countries to help with their health issues?
As stated in the class syllabus please present your assignment in an APA format word document, Arial 12 font attach to the thread in the discussion board title “Week 2 discussion questions”.  A minimum of 2 references no more than 5 years old are required with 2 replies to any of your peers sustained with the proper references.  A minimum of 500 words without counting the first and reference page are required.
Text and materials:
Saucier Lundy, K & Janes, S.. (2016). Community Health Nursing. Caring for the Public’s Health. (3rd ed.) ISBN: 978-1-4496-9149-3
Publication Manual American Psychological Association (APA) (6th ed.).
2009 ISBN: 978-1-4338-0561-5