BUSI 511D05 Liberty Health Care Providers Discussion Board Rubric

BUSI 511D05 Liberty Health Care Providers Discussion Board Rubric

BUSI 511 Topic: Health Care Providers and Professionals

Prompt: Compare and contrast 2 of the following major types of health services professionals: physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse midwives. Include their roles, training, practice requirements, and practice settings.

Your thread is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 3. Your replies are due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 3.

BUSI 511 Topic: Health Care Technology and Finance

Prompt: Although medical technology brings numerous benefits, what have been some of the main challenges posed by the growing use of medical technology in the United States? Next, how do American cultural beliefs and values influence the use of medical technology?

Your thread is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 4. Your replies are due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 4.

BUSI 511 Topic: Health Care Systems – Part I

Prompt: Define outpatient care. What are several key changes that have been instrumental in shifting the balance between inpatient and outpatient services? Why is it important for hospital administrators to regard outpatient care as a key component of their overall business strategy?

Your thread is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 5. Your replies are due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 5.

BUSI 511 Topic: Health Care Systems – Part II

Prompt: Explain the growth of managed care that began in the 1980s. As a result, how has health care delivery evolved? Based on the literature, what does the future hold?

Your thread is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 6. Your replies are due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 6.

BUSI 511 Topic: Cost, Access, and Quality

Prompt: Choose 2 different vulnerable and underserved populations. Describe their health needs, and summarize the major challenges they face. Next, what are the racial/ethnic minority categories in the United States? Compared with Caucasian Americans, what are the health challenges minorities face?

Your thread is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 7. Your replies are due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 7.

BUSI 511 Topic: The Future of Health Services Delivery

Prompt: Explain why the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 will fail to bring about universal access, even if it prevails.

Your thread is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 8. Your replies are due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Friday of Module/Week 8.