Proposed health care reform and legislation

Future Direction of Health Care
In a three- to five-page paper:

  • Describe a minimum of five challenges from the list below that are defining the future strategic direction of health care.
    • Proposed health care reform and legislation
    • Information technology advancements such as the electronic medical record (EMR)/ electronic health record (EHR)
    • Accreditation, quality of healthcare, and organizational compliance
    • Economics, including third party payers, future funding, rising costs, the Medicare and Medicaid programs
    • Access to health care including the uninsured and those in the poverty levels
    • Public entities in controlling the demand aspects of health service
    • Market shares and advancing age of population
    • Maintaining a skilled workforce
    • Pay for performance
  • Describe how an organization can adapt its direction and strategies to effectively address these challenges.

Your paper must be three to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a minimum of two scholarly sources that were published within the last five years. One source must be obtained from the Ashford University Library. All sources must be documented in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

 Core Concepts of Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring/Caring Science article.

Ethical Decision-Making

 Conduct an Internet search for the Core Concepts of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring/Caring Science article.
Read the article.
Complete the questions from Box 15-1: Ethics Inventory.
Important instructions: I need 2 papers. –One paper is only to complete all questions from box 15.1 that will be attached. Not need APA. Only need to write the question and the answer for each questions. Please do not miss questions.
 
–Second Paper will be to Select an ethical dilemma you would face as an NP.
Then:   Write a 1,300-word paper addressing the following:
1. Identify which provision of the nursing code of ethics would be violated in the ethical dilemma. How can you use the code of ethics to address the issue?
2. How can you create an ethical environment in your workplace to bring about awareness for other nurses in this area?
3. Explain how you can use Watson’s theory of human caring as a guide when encountering ethical decisions.
 
****Povide references for all sources cited and format according to APA guidelines. Please use at least two resources beyond your course text and materials. Master level writing. Cover page Needed. Needs to be original. Attached will be box 15.1  and how the professor is gonna grade the assignment.

Descriptive Method

Epidemiology

Epidemiology Paper Part One: Descriptive Method
Details:
The Epidemiology Paper is a practice immersion assignment designed to be completed in three sections, this is part one of the assignment. Learners are required discuss the role of descriptive epidemiology in nursing science and apply descriptive epidemiology in nursing science.
General Guidelines:
Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
This assignment requires that support your position by referencing at least six to eight scholarly resources.
Directions:
Write a 1,250–1,500-word paper discussing the role of descriptive epidemiology in nursing science. Include the following:
1. Define descriptive epidemiology and describe its relationship and role in nursing science today.
2. Provide a contemporary example of how descriptive epidemiology is applied in public health nursing.
3. Identify the epidemiology components used to analyze at-risk populations.

Nurse Practitioner Interview

Nurse Practitioner Interview

I need at least a  6-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes. The professor wants us to individually locate a nurse practitioner, who has been practicing for at least 3 years, and conduct an interview with them using the questions developed by the team.    You need to interview a Nurse practitioner using the questions below and do 6-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes.The 5 interview questions are below:
1.  How, or did, your previous nursing experience help you progress from the novice to proficient/expert APRN role?
2. What are the roles and functions of a nurse practitioner in your workplace? What are some of the challenges that you are currently facing and how do you handle them?
3. Does your employer require you to participate in ongoing competencies or nursing organizations? If so, how does this requirement add value to your APRN practice?
4. Are you currently in a leadership position that has the ability to bring positive changes in health policy for your patients?
5. Did you have any challenges developing positive interprofessional relationships in your transition from a novice APRN to a proficient/expert level? What opportunities do you have to build strong interprofessional relationships with physicians and other APRNs?
Add a  reference slide