Homework: Health Policy and Law Basics
As a chief operating officer of a hospital, you have been tasked with opening a new ambulatory care center in your city.
Write a 2 to 3 pages paper in which you:
1) Specify whether you would utilize the professional autonomy, social contract, or free market perspective as the paradigm to design the structure of your new center. Debate at least potentially have on your healthcare organization's new initiative.
2) Analyze the key components of three sources of law related to the effects that each source could potentially have on your healthcare organization's new initiative.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this homework are:
1) Describe the evolution of hospitals and sources of law.
2) Examine tort law and the criminal aspects of health care.
3) Use technology and information resources to research issues in healthcare policy, law, and ethics.
4) Write clearly and concisely about healthcare policy and law using proper writing mechanics.