What is the intended purpose of the PPACA that was signed into law in 2010

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The overall goal of the Session Long Project is to examine health care delivery in the United States. Read the article “Remaking the American health care system: A positive reflection on the Affordable Care Act with emphasis on mental health care.” by Ogundipe, Alam, Gazula, Olagbemiro, Osiezagha, Rahn, and Richie. After reading the article, please respond to the following questions.

  1. What is the intended purpose of the PPACA that was signed into law in 2010? Will it meet its intended purpose based on what you’ve read in this article and from your own research on the topic?
  2. What do the authors state are the issues with the quality of care being provided?
  3. Identify and discuss the four mechanisms that will be implemented by the PPACA.

Length: Submit a 3-page paper

REQUIRED READING

Ogundipe, B., Alam, F., Gazula, L., Olagbemiro, Y., Osiezagha, K., Bailey, R., & Richie, W., (2015). Remaking the American health care system: A positive reflection on the Affordable Care Act with emphasis on mental health care. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 26(1), 49-61.

Disease-based studies, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease

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Choose two research articles published by a scholarly (peer-reviewed) journal on a current health care issue in the United States, controversial or otherwise.

Topics:

Suggested topics may include:

  1. A study of vaccinations and autism rates
  2. Maternal health, fetal health, or elder health
  3. Disease-based studies, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease
  4. The increasing rates of caesarean sections in birthrates
  5. Managed health care in the United States
  6. Any of the leading Health Indicator topics (2020 LHI Topics) profiled in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Healthy People 2020 initiative website

Part One

Complete the attached “Article Comparison Table” to compare the two articles in terms of content, research methods, focus of the study, target audiences and subjects, and their possible impacts on the future of health care delivery.

Part Two

Write a 500-750 words analysis that includes the following:

  1. A summary of the topic you chose with rationale. (This may have personal significance to you or it may be a topic of particular interest that you have seen in the news.)
  2. An explanation of the significance of the two research studies to health care delivery in the United States.
  3. A description of the major functions provided by research and data monitoring of health care delivery in the United States.
  4. Identification of potential environments within health care delivery appropriate to research and data monitoring.
  5. Your assessment of the impact of the studies in your chosen articles in regards to health care delivery, incorporating and expanding on the information you provided in Part One. Were the studies intended to change or influence health care delivery? If so, how? If not, what are the implications of each study for health care delivery?
  6. Your assessment of the role the allied health professional plays, or could play, in research and data monitoring of health care delivery in the United States.

What are the cultural beliefs of the African American and Amish heritage related to health care and how they influence the delivery of evidence-based healthcare

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Read chapter 6 and 7 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done answer the following questions;

1. Discuss the cultural development of the African American and Amish heritage in the United States.

2. What are the cultural beliefs of the African American and Amish heritage related to health care and how they influence the delivery of evidence-based healthcare?

As stated in the course syllabus, present your assignment in an APA format, word document, Arial 12 font attached to the forum in the discussion tab of the blackboard title “week 2 discussion questions”. A minimum of 2 evidence-based references (besides the class textbook) no older than 5 years is required. You must post 2 replies to any of your peer’s postings. A minimum of 600 words (excluding the first and references page) is required. Grammar and spelling will be count when grading the answers

Read chapter 6 and 7 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done answer the following questions;

1. Discuss the cultural development of the African American and Amish heritage in the United States.

2. What are the cultural beliefs of the African American and Amish heritage related to health care and how they influence the delivery of evidence-based healthcare?

As stated in the course syllabus, present your assignment in an APA format, word document, Arial 12 font attached to the forum in the discussion tab of the blackboard title “week 2 discussion questions”. A minimum of 2 evidence-based references (besides the class textbook) no older than 5 years is required. You must post 2 replies to any of your peer’s postings. A minimum of 600 words (excluding the first and references page) is required. Grammar and spelling will be count when grading the answers

Complete the Health Care Timeline worksheet to create a timeline in which you describe the evolution of the U.S. health care industry

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Open your web browser and search for the following video: “Transparency: The Future of Health Care” by Press Ganey.

Discuss your thoughts 90 words

Open your web browser and search for the following video: “What Healthcare Will Look Like in 2020” by Stephen Klasko.

Discuss your thoughts 90 words

Explore the following health care timelines:

Health Care Timeline — pbs.org (http://www.pbs.org/healthcarecrisis/history.htm)

Health Reform Implementation Timeline — The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (https://www.kff.org/interactive/implementation-timeline/)

Discuss your thoughts 90 words on each timeline.

Read “Vital Signs–High Blood Pressure” on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.

Discuss your thoughts 90 words (https://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/vital_signs_hbpc.htm) (https://www.cdc.gov/bloodpressure/)

Explore the topics covered on the Other page on the Vital Signs section of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website. (https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/topics.html)

Discuss your thoughts 90 words

Read Chapter 14 and What is “access to care”? Explain and use at least one example! https://phoenix.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781284082…

90 words

Read Chapter 2 and answer this question (Select three initiatives of the Affordable Care Act in any of the ten title areas that you feel are important to improving our healthcare system. Defend your answer.)90 words https://phoenix.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781284082…

Complete the Health Care Timeline worksheet to create a timeline in which you describe the evolution of the U.S. health care industry. (attached)