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In a well-organized, focused essay, consider the importance of a financial issue in healthcare policy and its impact on the future of healthcare in the United States.

Examples of topics include: Some example of top challenges for healthcare finance in 2020 as identified by https://hitconsultant.net/2019/09/13/top-10-challenges-issues-and-opportunities-healthcare-executives-willface-in-2020/#.Xh0aglNKi1s:

1. Costs & Transparency – Implementing strategies and tactics to address the growth of medical and pharmaceutical costs and impacts to access and quality of care.

2. Consumer Experience – Understanding, addressing and assuring that all consumer interactions and outcomes are easy, convenient, timely, streamlined, and cohesive so that health fits naturally into the “life flow” of every individual’s, family’s, and community’s daily activities.

3. Delivery System Transformation – Operationalizing and scaling coordination and delivery system transformation of medical and non-medical services via partnerships and collaborations between healthcare and community-based organizations to overcome barriers including social determinants of health to effect better outcomes.

4. Data & Analytics – Leveraging advanced analytics and new sources of data (history, labs, Rx, sensors, mHealth, IoT, Socioeconomic, geographic, genomic, demographic, lifestyle behaviors) to improve health outcomes, reduce administrative burdens and support transition from volume to value and facilitate individual/provider/payer effectiveness.

5. Interoperability / Consumer Data Access – Integrating and improving the exchange of member, payer, patient, provider data and workflows to bring value of aggregated data and systems (EHR’s, HIE’s, financial, admin and clinical data, etc) on a near real-time and cost-effective basis to all stakeholders equitably.

6. Holistic Individual Health – Identifying, addressing and improving the member/patient’s overall medical, lifestyle/behavioral, socioeconomic, cultural, financial, educational, geographic and environmental well-being for a frictionless and connected healthcare experience.

7. Next Generation Payment Models – Developing and integrating technical and operational infrastructure and programs for a more collaborative and equitable approach to manage costs, sharing risk and enhanced quality outcomes in the transition from volume to value. (bundled payment, episodes of care, shared savings, risksharing, etc.)

8. Accessible Points of Care – Telehealth, mHealth, wearables, digital devices, retail clinics, home-based care, micro-hospitals; and acceptance of these and other initiatives moving care closer to home and office.

9. Healthcare Policy – Dealing with repeal/replace/modification of current healthcare policy, regulations, political uncertainty/antagonism and lack of a disciplined regulatory process. Medicare-for-All, single-payer, Medicare/Medicaid buy-in, block grants, surprise billing, provider directories, association health plans, and short-term policies, FHIR standards, and other mandates.

1. One goal of both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War was to continue adding unaligned nations into their sphere of political and military influence–could you say more about the importance to each side in pursuing this goal, given the context of the Cold War? Of what value were these nations to the Cold War’s main combatants, and what benefit or benefits might come to the unaligned nations were they to agree to enter a specific ideological camp?

2. Aside from reflecting a more moral approach to U.S. foreign policy, to what extent did the Camp David Accords have a direct connection to the Cold War and its persecution by the U.S.? More generally, how would you describe President Carter’s handling of the Cold War and the specific challenges he might have faced in that regard?

Turn in a description of a business enterprise that you create. Describe what you think the business makes/does /sells, its markets, and other general information about the business.

Develop a complete disaster recovery plan to be submitted to the executive board of your company.

Analyze the role that unions and employee associations play in the success of an organization. Second, develop a strategy that can be used by human resources professionals and managers to work with these groups to reach organizational success.

Reflect on the role that the electoral process and government plays in one’s daily work and family life. As nurses, health policy can influence both arenas of our lives. What policy issues might drive nurses to lobby Congress and/or get involved in campaign politics? What strategies might nurses use to have their voices heard?

Discuss the history of the Catholic Church’s struggle against women’s abortion rights in the U.S.

Create a post for these three questions. Justify your answers using a level of detail appropriate for the graduate level.

1. What are the opportunities and consequences for the company Blue Wood if it does not change its approach to the business?

2. Discuss how and why an FRM (financial risk management) or an ERM framework might benefit a company like Blue Wood.

3. What are the main challenges in developing and implementing a risk management framework for Blue wood? How does the ownership structure affect these challenges?

You are an analyst for the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) with responsibility for the Southwest Asia desk specifically, the country of Yemen. You are to write a position paper on the internal strife in Yemen and competing factions. Your product will be submitted to the Worldwide Intelligence Review (See Lowenthal, Page 84).

Write an intelligence briefing product and utilizing the appropriate portions of the intelligence cylce, inform the intelligence community on the current situation in Yemen concerning the competing factions and recommend a possible course of action for the U.S. senior leadership.