NR554 The Nurse Leader and Healthcare Policy Week 5 Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to: a) identify a current
policy issue and its significance, b) provide background information that
influences the decision, c) identify and describe the policy decision options,
d) identify the pros and cons of the decision options, based on value to
society, e) based on this review, recommend the solution (from the decision
options discussed, and f) discuss the implications of the recommendation.
DUE DATE
Submit by Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 5.
TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 175 POINTS
REQUIREMENTS
1. Review
literature on a current healthcare policy issue and its significance to public
health
2. Provide
background information that influences the decision
3. Identify
and describe the policy-decision options
4. Identify
the pros and cons of the decision options, based on value to the population /
society
5. Recommend
the solution, based on the decision options
6. Discuss
the implications of the recommendation
7. The body
of the executive summary is to be 3-5 pages in length, excluding title and
reference pages
8. Grammar,
spelling, punctuation, references, and citations are consistent with formal
writing and APA format as expressed in the 6th edition
9. Include a
minimum of three to four scholarly resources published within the past 5 years,
not including your textbook. References
may include scholarly websites of organizations or government agencies and must
be presented using APA format for electronic media
PREPARING THE PAPER
1. Review
the Powerpoint presentation on preparation of an executive summary