Executive Summary Draft[WLO: 5] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] Prior to beginning work on this assignment, carefully review the required instructions listed below for completing your Executive Summary Draft. Be sure that you will be able to gather proper data and information needed to complete your Executive Summary Final Paper due in Week 5. Select a health care organization from one of the following categories. You may also opt to use your current or previous employer if permitted by the organization. Community health care centerHome healthHospice or palliative careHospitalLong-term careManaged careOut-patient facilityPharmaceutical or medical devicesRenal health care centerVeterans AffairsOther please identify Use the Health Care Executive Summary Template to complete items 1 through 4 in a draft version of an Executive Summary which is your Final Paper for this course. You are also encouraged to complete items 5 and 6 for instructor comments, which will not affect your grade. You are required to complete items 5 and 6 in week 5. View the Executive Summary Sample for an example of what is expected for this assignment. In your template, Describe the mission, vision, nature of the business, the services or products, and customers served by your chosen health care organization (Item 1).Identify two to three key problems that have profound impacts on one of the stated areas (Item 2).Propose a minimum of one solution to each of the identified problems (Item 3).Identify a minimum of three specific, measurable, attainable, realist, and timely (SMART) project goals (Item 4).Appraise two possible obstacles and opportunities in your proposed solutions (Item 5).Formulate a strategic (action) plan to accomplish goals and solutions (Item 6). Before submitting your assignment, you are strongly encouraged to make use of the Writing Centers resources. Both 24/7 Writing Support (Links to an external site.) and Paper Review (Links to an external site.) are available to you for free as an Ashford University student. The Executive Summary Draft template Must use at least seven scholarly, peer-reviewed, credible sources in addition to the course text. Any resource obtained Wikipedia, or the like will not fulfill the source requirement. Each source should be published within the last five years.The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.) table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view this Ashford University Library Quick n Dirty (Links to an external site.) tutorial, which introduces the Ashford University Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Centers Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.) guide. Looking forward: Next week, you will submit a copy of your Executive Summary Draft to a discussion forum for peer feedback. Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.) for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.

