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Select one of the following four types of health care organizations, and describe how their operations are changing in response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Specifics may include economic topics such as staffing levels, employee skill mix, financial impact, supply and demand, competition, mergers and acquisitions, horizontal and vertical integration, role of technology and access to care. Be sure to clearly indicate which type of organization you are researching and which topics you are covering in your introductory paragraph.
- Hospice
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Long Term Care
- Physicians or Physician Groups
This is a research project. Your essay must be based on credible sources (i.e. journal articles, first-person interviews, professional organizations, CMS, etc.) and must be original work. Minimum of 5 pages in length and 5 sources on an APA formatted reference list
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