Re:Topic 4 DQ 1 Choose one legislator on the state or federal level who is also a nurse, and discuss the importance of their role as advocate for improving health care delivery. What specific bill(s) have they sponsored or supported that has/have influenced health care? Congressman Diana Black, representing Tennessee’s 6th Congressional district. She practiced […]

WEEK 7 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 […]

Managed care has had a significant impact on the delivery of behavioral health services. This has influenced the way that the behavioral health industry conducts business. This week’s research paper will focus on the business of behavioral health. Read the following articles from the EBSCO host database: Covall, M. (2005, January). Medicare prospective payment comes […]

Library Assignment Critique a Research Article A critique is a method of displaying a logical and organized analysis of a written or oral piece. Critique can provide the readers with both positive and negative outcomes depending on the author. The purpose of this assignment is for the student to perform a critique on a research […]

There is a clear description of the ethical issue including a proposed resolution. The issue topic is a current issue of debate and related to health care. The issue has a clearly defined dilemma with more than one resolution. Proposed resolution supporting your argument is well developed. Key stakeholders and factors supporting your resolution are […]