Complete A Systematic Evaluation Of A Unit, Facility, Or Organization With Which You Are Familiar,

Complete a systematic evaluation of a unit, facility, or organization with which you are familiar, in an attempt to identify the need to address the economic health care issue
4-5PAGES TOPIC- RISING COST IN HEALTH CARE LEADING DIFFICULTY TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN QUALIFIED MEDICAL STAFF Introduction Note: Each assessment in this course builds upon the work you have completed in previous assessments
Therefore, you must complete the assessments in the order in which they are presented
As a master’s-level health care practitioner, you may sometimes be tasked with the need to complete a systematic evaluation as a way of improving your organization’s outcomes
In this assessment, you will have a chance to practice these skills by completing a systematic evaluation of a unit, facility, or organization that you are familiar with in an attempt to identify the need to address the economic health care issue that you presented in the previous assessment
This systematic evaluation is often referred to as a needs analysis
Understanding how to do a needs analysis will be key as you advance through your career in the health care environment
Background and Context As a master’s-level health care practitioner, you may sometimes be tasked with the need to complete a systematic evaluation as a way of improving your organization’s outcomes
In this assessment, you will have a chance to practice these skills by completing a systematic evaluation of a unit, facility, or organization that you are familiar with in an attempt to identify the need to address the economic health care issue that you presented in the previous assessment
This systematic evaluation is often referred to as a needs analysis
Understanding how to do a needs analysis will be key as you advance through your career in the health care environment
Instructions Be sure to address each main point
Review the assessment instructions and scoring guide, including performance-level descriptions for each criterion, to ensure you understand the work you will be asked to complete and how it will be assessed
In addition, note the requirements for document format and length and for supporting evidence
Overall, you will be assessed on the following criteria: Summarize your chosen economic issue and its impact on your work, organization, colleagues, and community
Reiterate your rationale for pursuing this issue, as well as the gap contributing to it that you identified in your previous assessment
Identify any socioeconomic or diversity disparities that exist with how your chosen economic issue impacts any particular groups or populations
Use at least one piece of evidence to support this disparity (public health data, aggregated data from an organization, or other scholarly resources)
Explain the findings of evidence-based or scholarly sources regarding the need to address your chosen issue and pursue potential change or implementation plans
For example, if your implementation plan includes the need for increased staffing, you might want to research errors or patient falls that occurred as a result of high patient and low staff ratio in the literature
Use at least four evidence-based or scholarly sources that are relevant to your chosen topic to support your explanation
Explain the predicted outcomes and opportunities for growth as the result of the proposed change or implementation plan
Outcomes and opportunities for growth should focus on economic considerations
Convey purpose, in an appropriate tone and style, incorporating supporting evidence and adhering to organizational, professional, and scholarly writing standards
Additional Requirements Length of Submission: 35 double-spaced pages
Number of References: Cite at least four sources of evidence to support your identification of the gap
This could be public health data, a peer-reviewed journal article, or another scholarly source
APA formatting: Titles, headings, resources, and citations are formatted according to the current APA style
Note: As you revise your writing, check out the resources listed on the Writing Center’s Writing Support page
Competencies Measured By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria: Competency 1: Analyze the effects of financial and economic factors (such as cost-benefit, supply and demand, return on investment, and risks) in a health care system on patient care, services offered, and organizational structures and operation
Summarize the chosen economic issue and its impact on your work, organization, colleagues, and community
Competency 2: Develop ethical and culturally equitable solutions to economic problems within a health care organization in an effort to improve the quality of care and services offered
Identify any socioeconomic or diversity disparities that exist with how your chosen economic issue impacts any particular groups or populations
Competency 3: Justify the qualitative and quantitative information used to guide economic decision making to stakeholders and colleagues
Explain the findings of evidence-based or scholarly sources regarding the need to address your chosen issue and pursue potential change or implementation plans
Competency 4: Develop ethical and culturally equitable economic strategies to address dynamic environmental forces and ensure the future security of an organization’s resources and its ability to provide quality care
Explain the predicted outcomes and opportunities for growth as the result of the proposed change or implementation plan
Competency 5: Produce clear, coherent, and professional written work, in accordance with Capella writing standards
Convey purpose, in an appropriate tone and style, incorporating supporting evidence and adhering to organizational, professional, and scholarly writing standards
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