MHA 614- Entire Course Policy Formation & Leadership in Health Organizations

MHA 614 Week 1 Dq 1- Health Policy

Explain health policy. What is it and how does it work?

MHA 614 Week 1 Dq 2 – Comprehensive National Health Insurance

According to Steinmo and Watts (in Harrington & Estes), Comprehensive National Health Insurance always fails in America; Discuss the authors’ viewpoint. Do you agree with the authors? Why or why not?

MHA 614 Week 2 Dq 1 Mental Health

What have been the effects (discuss at least three) of state parity laws and the use of mental health care? Describe and explain the role of two organizations that are advocates for the mentally ill?

MHA 614 Week 2 DQ 2 Long Term Care

Review articles on the subject of long term care. What is long term care? According to your readings, do most Americans have long term care insurance? Do Americans feel that they need long term care? Why or why not? What is your personal position on long term care?

MHA 614 Week 3 DQ 1 Mergers and Acquisitions

Analyze and discuss mergers and acquisitions in the health care delivery system since President Clinton’s National Health Care Reform Policy (text, p.153; Kitchener, p.160). Which stakeholders in the health care system tend to lose due to mergers? Why?

MHA 614 Week 3 DQ 2 Labor Issues

Discuss projections and trends in the supply of registered nurses. What do the projections and trends tell us about the nursing shortage?

MHA 614 Week 5 DQ 1 World Health Situation

Discuss and analyze the world health situation. What is the greatest problem facing the world population? What strategies (at least three) would you utilize to alleviate this problem?

MHA 614 Week 5 DQ 2 MDG

Explain Health, Poverty, and Millennium Development Goals (MDG). Briefly discuss each concept on this list from the World Health Organization (WHO).

MHA 614 Week 6 DQ 1 Research Findings

Discuss your research findings and how you will apply them to your work environment.