UNIVERSITY: Chamberlain University
COURSE: NR 506 Health Care Policy
NR506 Week 4 Assignment Preparation of Presentation to Elected Official
Week 4: Preparation of Presentation to Elected OfficialPurposeThe purpose of this assignment is to prepare for the professional presentation to an elected official of the selected healthcare concern and the proposed solution.This includes the identification of communication strategies as well as development of presentation content. Course OutcomesThis assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: CO 2. Communicate
with decision-makers to advocate for effective policies t.... ...read more
NR506 Week 2 Assignment Identification of Healthcare Policy Concern
Week 2: Identification of Healthcare Policy ConcernPurpose In this course, the students will have the opportunity to identify a healthcare policy concern and communityhealthcare concern which can be improved with a change in policy, ordinance or the language in existinglaw.The outcome would be the potential for improved health for a population group. Students will presenta proposed solution or change to an elected official, and provide an analysis of the project.While studentsare not responsib.... ...read more
NR506 Week 7 Assignment Summary of Healthcare Concern Presentation
Week 7: Summary of Healthcare Concern PresentationPurposeThe purpose of this assignment is to provide a summary of the presentation to the elected official, report on the response/outcome and to propose future strategies for the continued advocacy of the selected healthcare concern.The presentation to the elected official is required and must be either a face to face or phone presentation. Communication of your presentation will be via a PowerPoint™ presentation to be shared with peers and facu.... ...read more
NR506 Week 1 DiscussionThe Four Spheres of Political Action in Nursing
Week 1:The Four Spheres of Political Action in NursingPlease discuss the four spheres of political action in nursing. In addition, please develop a brief argument sharing how these spheres are interconnected and overlapping by applying an example from your practice.What are some ethical considerations here? ...read more
NR506 Week 6 Discussion Using the Media
Week 6: Using the MediaGiven the power of the media, discuss how you would use an opinion editorial, a personal interview, web-
sites, texting, Facebook, Twitter, and/or blogs to influence public opinion relative to your policy priority.What concerns about media and electronic social networking do you need to consider? Why? ...read more
NR506 Week 8 Discussion Global Policy Reform
Week 8: Global Policy ReformReflect on the concepts and practices you have learned in NR506 on healthcare systems, politics, and health policy. Read the article that is linked below and share insights as how to make informed decisions on nursing practice and patient outcomes on a global basis. In addition, state how you will apply what you have learned in this course to your upcoming practicum experience. Read the article by:Kohl, H.W., Craig, C. L., Lambert, E.V., Inoue, S., Alkandari, J.R., L.... ...read more
NR506 Week 4 Discussion Challenges in Lobbying Strategies
Week 4: Challenges in Lobbying StrategiesDiscuss the best approach for meeting and communicating with your selected elected official for your healthcare concern.What is your rationale for this approach? ...read more
NR506 Week 5 Discussion Drivers of High Performance Healthcare Systems
Week 5: Drivers of High Performance Healthcare SystemsSelect two drivers (for example quality, cost, and access) of high performance healthcare systems and apply it to your current work situation.The application could demonstrate the presence of the driver in a positive manner or it could acknowledge the presence of a concern. ...read more
NR506 Week 3 Discussion Effective Coalition Leadership
Week 3: Effective Coalition LeadershipLocate a state or national coalition advocating for your approved healthcare policy concern. Who are the coalition partners and is there an identified leader? Can you identify successes indicating strong leadership? What can you add to the content for your upcoming interview from the work of this coalition? ...read more
NR506 Week 2 Discussion Policy-Priority Selection
Week 2: Policy-Priority SelectionIdentify your selected healthcare concern in your city or state that needs your advocacy with an elected official.What is the impetus and rationale for your selection? Describe the model of policy making that you feel would be best applied to your policy concern and the rationale for selecting this model. ...read more