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The overall goal of the Session Long Project is to examine health care delivery in the United States from a strategic perspective. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or in short Affordable Care Act, changed the landscape of the health care industry. For this assignment, read the article “Information […]

Required Reading Blendon, R. J. & Benson, J. M. (2017). Public opinion about the future of the Affordable Care Act. The New England Journal of Medicine, 377(9). Available in the Trident Online Library. Gallen, T. S., & Mulligan, C. B. (2018). Wedges, labor market behavior, and health insurance coverage under […]

Please provided at least two references in APA format Antibiotic overuse is another issue that is of concern in our health care system. Improper outpatient use leads to an increase in antibiotic resistance.  Reasons for overuse are things like: the patient expects to get an antibiotic when they visit a provider; […]

Cardiovascular Medication Discussion. This is for a discussion post. There are TWO parts to this post There are numerous medications to treat disorders of the cardiovascular system. Below are just four of the medication categories used to treat hypertension. Diuretics ACE inhibitors Calcium Channel Blockers Vasodilators 1.Discuss the difference between […]

HCAHPS Scores and the Patient Experience: HCAHPS is both a financial and patient experience issue. As your text discusses, it also represents a marketing challenge. For your initial post, discuss your take on the advantages and disadvantages of the HCAHPA survey

In Huston’s (2010) brief, but impressive article (required reading this week), the author outlines several leadership competencies that EVERY nurse leader will need for 2020. That year is not too far in the future, is it? Select one of the eight leadership competencies Huston described and relate it to your […]