write reflection paper of philosophy

Write a 2-3 page apa formatted paper about my current public speaking fears 

Research Topic and Outline

The final project for this course is a Research Paper. The first two assignments will help you find the tools needed to prepare and gradually build your final research paper. The research paper for this course will be argumentative. The argumentative research paper requires you to take a position on an issue and support the position with persuasive facts and statements.  First, select a Research Paper TOPIC that can be assessed using health care economics principles. 

Please choose from the following topics the issue you are going to discuss.           A history of Medicare cost containment policies          Not-for-profit versus for profit          State children health insurance programs          Medicare prospective payment program          Medicare and Medicate dual eligibility          Health maintenance organizations          Long-term health care insurance          The managed care backlash          Impact of obesity on healthcare costs          Impact of diabetes on healthcare costs          Impact of smoking on healthcare costs          Nursing shortages          Cost of Pharmaceuticals Second, provide your research paper with the following OUTLINE (Your final paper assignment should include a detail explanation of this outline):

a. Introduction -Your introduction should give a brief overview of the topic you are going to discuss. The last sentence of your introduction section should be your thesis statement. Your thesis statement should start with – The purpose of this paper is to…..

b. Body of paper – The body of your paper should organize how you plan to address each required section of the paper. Each supporting item is then broken down into smaller supporting items.          An overview of the issue          Why is this issue a concern from a health care economics perspective?          Who are the major parties involved in this issue?          Which market forces have an impact on this issue?          How is demand illustrated in this issue?          How is supply illustrated in this issue?          How has the affordable care act impacted this issue?          How are health disparities demonstrated in this issue?          How has this issue been improved in other global markets?          What is your recommendation for making improvements based on economic principles.  

c. Conclusion – The conclusion of your paper should summarize your thesis statement and the supporting items discussed in your paper. In this outline, please indicate what you expect the finding to be. 

d. References – Provide list of five (5) bibliographic references (using APA format).  Your final research paper will require seven (7) bibliographic references. (You may use your textbook as a reference and you should have a minimum of 6 academic outside references including 3 peer-reviewed journal articles

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The tittle of the essay is “avoidable hospital readmission rates”. I only need a good conclusion. 

Presentation on Shifts in the Healthcare Industry

You are a newly hired VP of mergers and special projects.  You have noticed that there are shifts in the healthcare industry and you want to ensure your facility can continue to sustain itself in the future.  You want to make a recommendation to pursue a specific population to increase funding, but you must make a logical explanation to the board.

Create a PowerPoint presentation (8-10 slides) and make a recommendation to the board. Use the notes section in PowerPoint to provide detailed speaker notes with your presentation that fully explain each point and justification for your recommendations. Create a timeline of the development of the US healthcare system which includes the following : The shift from physician power to insurance company control. Public versus private sector institutions. Medicare and Medicaid, Prospective Payment System, and the trend shift from private insurance to HMO. Potential impact of U.S. healthcare system reform. Discuss long-term care, special populations and palliative care.  Also address insurance types for different populations and settings, systems for measuring quality, and types of providers working in each type of facility.

Make a recommendation on serving one of the populations (long-term care, special populations, and palliative care).

By the due date assigned, deliver your assignment to the Submissions Area.

Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_

M3_A2.doc.

Assignment 2 Grading CriteriaMaximum PointsCreated an accurate timeline of the US healthcare system which included the shift to insurance company control, public vs. private sector, Medicare, Medicaid, Prospective Payment System, HMO and healthcare system reform.36Discussed long-term care, special populations and palliative care.32Addressed insurance types for different populations and settings, systems for measuring quality, and types of providers working in each type of facility.44Included a feasible recommendation on serving one of the populations (long term care, special populations, palliative care).44Style (4 points): Tone, audience, and word choice Organization (12 points): Introduction, transitions, and conclusion Usage and Mechanics (12 points): Grammar, spelling, and sentence structure APA Elements (16 points): In text citations and references, paraphrasing, and appropriate use of quotations and other elements of style44Total:200