Health Care Policy And Law

 

Assume that you are the CEO of multi-facility health care organization, and you have reviewed with your executive team, administrative and clinical, the attached report on the use of Opioid drugs in the United States.

  • Determine with your team, what responsibilities your HCO has to address this issue; and several actions that stem from those responsibilities.
  • In addition to your own internal resources, what external organizations might you work with to ensure the proper use of Opioid medications in the communities you serve. 

[For this discussion, review the data in the attached articles for the state where you live]:

 

Evolving roles & Competencies in Healthcare

Read the white paper on “Evolving Roles and Competencies in Healthcare Leadership” in the Readings and Resources section.  Reflect upon which of these competencies you see as most valuable in HC leadership. Also consider the NCHL Health Leadership Competency Model from your textbook in the “Developing Healthcare Leaders” chapter.

Write a 3-5 page APA paper describing what skills and behaviors you feel are most important to be a good leader and why.  Which of these skills do you already possess?  Which do you feel you need to cultivate?

Does being a leader in the setting of healthcare make the role different than in a non-healthcare setting?  Why or why not?

Volkswagen Scandal: An Admission to Emission Fraud

Your analysis should have three to four key points that are supported by research.  Each case has an extensive list of resources as its last part. Use this material and any outside material you wish.
Offer a solution or resolution to the problem presented and defend your proposal.
Do not forget to provide a summary conclusion.
You should provide a bibliography and in-text citation (APA format) for any outside resources used, including research materials provided by the case.

DISCUSSION #2

Please provide one example of a good mission statement (from any organization). Why do you believe it is good (e.g., clearly indicating their target customers and operating philosophy)? Also, please give me another example of a bad vision statement. Why do you believe it is bad, and how will you revise it to make it better? Please be advised that you should use quotation marks for the mission statements.

REQUIREMENTS: 

-250 words

-2 external sources 

-provided reference list 

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