Assignment:
Roles of Healthcare Professionals
This assignment will be at least 1500 words or
more. Reflect on the roles of nurses, and other healthcare professionals as the
roles of physicians in the healthcare system moves from one of working in silos
to a more progressive value-based system. Write a paper that discusses in
detail why a value-based system may improve health care in the U. S. and
address the following questions:
How
has current policy transformed the current practice of nurses, physicians,
and other healthcare professionals?
What
distinction can you make between physicians/healthcare providers working
in a fee-for-service system and a value-based care system?
How
do you view shared power between physicians and nurses in your healthcare
system? How does it impact care?
Assignment Expectations
Length: 1500-2000 words in length
Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do
not count towards the minimal word amount for this assignment. Your essay
must include an introduction and a conclusion.
References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references
for all resources utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of two (2)
scholarly sources are required for this assignment in addition to the textbook.
Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document (.doc or
.docx).
Textbook:
Nickitas, D. M.,
Middaugh, D. J., & Feeg, M. D. (2019). Policy and politics for
nurses and other health professionals: Advocacy and action. (3rd ed.).
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Read Chapters 15 & 16.
Additional Resources:
Fraze, T. K., Beidler, L. B., Briggs, A. & Colla,
C. H. (2019). ACOs commonly use home visits for
complex patients during care transitions.
HealthyPeople.gov (2019). Healthy people 20/20
evidence-based resources.
HealthyPeople.gov (2019). Social determinants of health.
Manchanda, R. (n.d) “What is an upstreamist in care?”
Review the above video found on the
Institute for Healthcare Improvement website.
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