Week 3 Written Assignment - Health Care Delivery System
Part 1: Create a matrix comparing the characteristics of the U.S. Health Care Delivery System with the U.S. Public Health System. At a minimum, include the characteristics of mission, structure, workforce, access, financing mechanisms, and public perception. Write a 100-150 word commentary on what the matrix tells you.
Part 2: Combining the characteristics you included for the U.S. Health Care Delivery System and Public Health System matrix above, compare those characteristics to at least one other country's Health Care and Public Health System(s). Write a 100-150 word commentary on your conclusions.
Written Assignments
Written Assignments: Double-space, 12 pt font. Cite references in APA Style
General Grading Rubric for Written Assignments (for assignments without a specific rubric)
Each written assignment will be evaluated in the following manner:
- 10% for proper use of grammar and spelling. Students should aim for having perfect spelling and grammar.
- 30% for organization. The paper should have a logical organization for the concepts and arguments presented. There should be a thesis statement or several statements outlining the goals of the paper and the achievement of these goals should be apparent throughout the final text.
- 10% for APA format. Please use this format for the title page, citations and reference lists. Contact the Benedictine University's Student Success Center for writing assistance.
- 50% for content and clarity. The content of the paper should be clear and it should be apparent to the reader that the questions posed or the defined task has been undertaken as described by the original instructions. It should also be clear that students utilized the information referenced from the sources cited and the textbook readings. Vague and generalized statements should be avoided.