INSTRUCTIONS:
In your initial post, introduce yourself to your classmates and explain why you chose to pursue a degree in healthcare. Please describe how you anticipate this course will build on your healthcare background.
Next, explore the module resources for this module and briefly describe two essential public health services. Explain why you chose these two services and how they are essential to our healthcare system.
For each of the public health services you chose, respond to the following:
• Identify two key stakeholders and / or interest groups with their role (s) in the chosen healthcare service.
• Justify your choice of stakeholders and / or interest groups for each of the public health services.
USE THIS FOR INTRODUCTION (PUT IN YOUR OWN WORDS) + add why you chose to pursue the Master’s in Healthcare Administration.
MY INTRODUCTION
Hi everyone, I am Olufemi Luwoye, and I am pleased to introduce myself. My family moved from Nigeria to the United States more than two decades ago. I was born and also grew up in Massachusetts. I brought joy to my family when I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Anthropology in 2018. I am now undertaking my master’s degree in Healthcare Administration. During my time at the university and upon completion, I have worked in several administrative positions such as health services, finance, coding, and billing support, among others. I currently work in a private hospital in the outpatient child psychiatry department.
COURSE: Health Policy and Law
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this interprofessional course, students will examine the ways that stakeholders and interest groups can influence health law and policies. Students will examine ways to articulate the needs of individuals, communities, and vulnerable populations based on cultural, socioeconomic, and political factors to key decision makers. They will explore concepts and principles of public health, health law, health policy, finance, and risk management in healthcare. Students will gain knowledge regarding health law and policy to inform decision making.
COURSE RESOURCES TO USE FOR THIS DISCUSSION: (2 Resources)
1. Stakeholders Identification Affecting the Scope and the Changes in the Health Care System
https://biomedres.us/fulltexts/BJSTR.MS.ID.004512.php
This resource explains how the healthcare system evolves and how various stakeholders influence the changes in the healthcare system. It explores multiple barriers that stand in the way of changes in healthcare. It will help you understand how the needs and interests of stakeholders impact the changes in the healthcare system. Also, it will help you learn about the role of each stakeholder in the course of changes in healthcare.
2. Identifying and Analyzing Stakeholders and Their Interests
https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/participation/encouraging-involvement/identify-stakeholders/main
This resource explores the meaning, role, and interest of the stakeholders in an organization or a system. It will help you understand the importance of analyzing the stakeholders’ interest and impact on an organization or a system. This resource also provides a detailed description about the categories of stakeholders, such as primary, secondary, and key stakeholders.
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