Assignment:
The most effective impact of investment in health care will come from effective management and policy. From this position, discuss the below:
Discuss the evolution of the U.S. health care system and how both the development of policy and the management requirements have been influenced by traditions and values.
Discuss the influence of the changing needs of the labor force due to increased technology, the aging of America, and various economic factors (including aging workforce, cost of turnover, cost of education and training, and so forth) with a focus on health care administration.
Discuss the 3 approaches to management and policy (systems, critical, and public interest) as they relate to the management perspective in health care.
Other Information:
Students should discuss the evolution of the U.S. health care system, how this has affected policy development, and how styles of management affect the operation of health care organizations including an aging workforce, cost of employee turnover, and how technology affects quality of staff as well as the effects of systems, critical policies, and public interest on successful management.
This is a broad topic, however, try to focus primarily on policies that have been created by the government such as how health insurance has evolved, to include Medicare and Medicaid.