NR 552 (NR 552)
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NR 552 DISCUSSION QUESTION WEEK 1 TO 8
NR 552 DISCUSSION QUESTION WEEK 1 TO 8
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NR552 Discussion Week 8, Influencing Policy through Healthcare Economics
Influencing Policy through Healthcare Economics 
	 This course has taught me a lot about developing fiscally responsible changes in the healthcare sector. I have learned that it is important for a policy to be fiscally responsible especially in a time when the cost of healthcare has developed significantly. I will utilize the concepts learned in the course to develop healthcare changes that are economical and at the same time helping in improving patient’s outcome. Some of the concepts I have...
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NR552 Week 7 Discussion, Cost-Effective Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
Access the Chamberlain on-line library (Medline/CINAHL) to locate an article analyzing a treatment option or other policy change utilizing cost-benefit or cost-effectiveness analysis. The following search terms may assist in locating an article: cost-effectiveness analysis, cost versus benefit, or cost-benefit analysis. 
Briefly present the topic discussed in the ar...
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NR_552 Week 6 Discussion, Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care
Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care: Case-mix for Emergency Care 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
	 
 
 
The Emergency department normally experiences a surge in the number of patients. The clinical stability of patients varies considerably. To provide optimal care for patients a more flexible and responsive staffing pattern is required. In delivering high-quality and timely care in the Emergency Department, correct...
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NR552 Week 6 Discussion, Caring and Cost Efficient Nursing
Caring and Cost Efficient Nursing 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
	 
 
 
After reading the article: 
Cara, C. M., Nyberg, J. J., & Brousseau, S. (2011). Fostering the coexistence of caring philosophy and economics in today's healthcare system. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 35(1), 6-14. 
Propose a caring behavior or policy you would like to initiate in your workplace. Describe how this caring behavior would impact...
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NR_552 Week 5 Discussion, Medical Tourism
Medical Tourism 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
DATE 
 
 
After reading the assigned article by Turner (2010), define medical tourism and discuss how medical tourism has benefited or harmed access to care for the citizens of developing countries. What are the legal, ethical and human-caring principles that can be identified on both sides of this issue? 
				Week 5 Medical Tourism 
Medical tourism is when consumers elect to travel across internationa...
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NR552 Week 5 Discussion, Funding for Global Health
Funding for Global Health 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
In a time when the United States struggles with balancing the budget, would you advocate for spending United States dollars for global health assistance to support developing countries? Describe the social, political, or economic implications associated with your answer. 
Week 5: Funding for Global Health 
Since the great depression, the United States has been facing th...
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NR_552 Week 4 Discussion, Paying for Medical Services
Paying for Hospital Services 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Compare and contrast the various methods of payment for hospital services. Which payment model do you feel best meets the criteria of cost efficiency, allocative efficiency, and cost containment? Explain your choice 
 
 Week 4: Paying for Hospital Services 
Payment models should be helpful by promoting access to health care, quality health care se...
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NR552 Week 4 Discussion, Medicare – Medicaid Payment
Medicare/Medicaid payment 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Depending on the location primary care providers practice in, they may have a larger-than-average patient population paying with Medicare and/or Medicaid. What could be the consequences of a large Medicare/Medicaid patient base to the provider and to the patient? 
Week 4: Medicare/Medicaid Payment 
Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practic...
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NR_552 Week 3 Discussion, Select Patient Paid Services
Select Patient Paid Services 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The cost of covering all medical services demanded by participants of healthcare insurance plans is calculated into the overall cost of premiums for all participants. To maintain or lower premium costs, should insurance companies deny coverage for some healthcare services? Which services would you recommend become patient-paid-only and why? 
 
Week 3: Sel...
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NR 552 Week 3 Discussion, Externalities of Public Services
Externalities of Public Services 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
Investigate a publically provided healthcare service in your community. Briefly describe the service provided, including the population served and how the program is funded. What are the negative and positive externalities of providing this service? 
 
 Week 3: Externalities of Public Services 
	It’s no mystery that mental health is a subject cloude...
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NR_552 Week 2 Discussion, Policies for Public Good
Policies for Public Good 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
 NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Week 2: Policies for Public Good 
What local policies (city or state) have been enacted to provide for the public good in relation to lifestyle choices such as tobacco use, alcohol consumption, or vehicle safety? What are the ethical and legal implications of these policies? What health and healthcare cost outcomes are expected as a result of this policy? 
...
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NR552 Week 2 Discussion, Environment and Healthy Lifestyle
Week 2 TD: Environment and Healthy Lifestyle 
Today, we live in an environment that is built to be a facilitator to being physically active. According to Benton, Anderson, Hunter, & French (2016), this built environment is a direct referral to physical structures in the environment that are constructed and modified by people. These structures include but are not limited to homes; buildings; open, cleared spaces; streets; bicycle lanes; parks; and outdoor trails. Manmade environments do not on...
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NR552 Week 1 Discussion, Nurses Supply and Demand
Nurses’ Supply and Demand 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Professor’s Name 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nurses are a limited health care resource. What is the current supply and demand for professional nurses in your local area or state? What alternatives or interventions are being proposed to equalize the supply and demand of professional nurses? 
Today, the nursing profession is one of the highly demanded professions (N, 2017). A variety of occupati...
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NR 552 Week 1 Discussion, Macroeconomics National Health and Wealth
Relationship of health, wealth, and healthcare in the United States 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
NR 552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
 Professor Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Review Figure 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, and Table 1.2 from Chapter 1: Economics and Efficiency, from the Olsen text (2009). 
Discuss the relationship between health, wealth, and healthcare in the United States. 

 
Individuals or countries with greater income usually have a lower likelihood of diseases and subseq...
Package deal
NR 552 DISCUSSION QUESTION WEEK 1 TO 8
NR 552 DISCUSSION QUESTION WEEK 1 TO 8
Case
NR552 Discussion Week 8, Influencing Policy through Healthcare Economics
Influencing Policy through Healthcare Economics 
	 This course has taught me a lot about developing fiscally responsible changes in the healthcare sector. I have learned that it is important for a policy to be fiscally responsible especially in a time when the cost of healthcare has developed significantly. I will utilize the concepts learned in the course to develop healthcare changes that are economical and at the same time helping in improving patient’s outcome. Some of the concepts I have...
Case
NR552 Week 7 Discussion, Cost-Effective Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
Access the Chamberlain on-line library (Medline/CINAHL) to locate an article analyzing a treatment option or other policy change utilizing cost-benefit or cost-effectiveness analysis. The following search terms may assist in locating an article: cost-effectiveness analysis, cost versus benefit, or cost-benefit analysis. 
Briefly present the topic discussed in the ar...
Case
NR_552 Week 6 Discussion, Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care
Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care: Case-mix for Emergency Care 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
	 
 
 
The Emergency department normally experiences a surge in the number of patients. The clinical stability of patients varies considerably. To provide optimal care for patients a more flexible and responsive staffing pattern is required. In delivering high-quality and timely care in the Emergency Department, correct...
Case
NR552 Week 6 Discussion, Caring and Cost Efficient Nursing
Caring and Cost Efficient Nursing 
NAME 
Chamberlain College of Nursing 
		NR552: Economics of Healthcare Policy 
Dr. Poirier 
DATE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
	 
 
 
After reading the article: 
Cara, C. M., Nyberg, J. J., & Brousseau, S. (2011). Fostering the coexistence of caring philosophy and economics in today's healthcare system. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 35(1), 6-14. 
Propose a caring behavior or policy you would like to initiate in your workplace. Describe how this caring behavior would impact...