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HCS 440 Entire Course (2 Set) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Set of Papers/PPT for All Assignments HCS 440 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 HCS 440 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 HCS 440 week 1 Individual Assignment Economic Terms and Health Care History (2 Papers) HCS 440 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 HCS 440 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 HCS 440 week 2 Learning Team Assignment Health Care Reform Project, Part I (2 Papers) HCS 440 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 HCS 440 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 HCS 440 Week 3 Health Care Reform Project Part II (2 Papers) HCS 440 week 3 Assignment Health Care Spending Paper (2 Papers) HCS 440 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 HCS 440 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 HCS 440 week 4 Individual Assignment Economic Issues Simulation Paper (2 Papers) HCS 440 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 HCS 440 Week 5 Discussion Question 2

HCS 440 Healthcare Reform Project All 3 Parts (2 Set) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Project Topic 1: High prescription drug costs Topic 2: Economic Issue: Aging Population Learning Team Assignment: Health Care Reform Project, Part I • Resource: Health Care Reform Project, Part 1 grading criteria on the student website. • Select a current health care economic issue, such as managed care, health care spending, prescription drugs, the influence of current legislation on health care, medical care for an aging population, or the influence of illegal immigrants on health care economics in the United States. • Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you address the following: Describe the issue. o Perform a literature search on the issue. Find at least three articles and provide a summary of the articles. o Research,


identify, and describe three possible solutions. The solutions do not need to be extensive, but must represent solutions identified in your research. o Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. HCS 440 Week 3 Health Care Reform Project Part II Resources: Results from Health Care Reform Project: Part I Research three possible solutions to your selected health care economic issue as determined in Part I. The solutions do not need to be extensive, but they must represent solutions identified in your research. Describe your findings and proposed solutions in 700 to 1,050 words from the information and articles collected in the Health Care Reform Project: Part I assignment. Format your paper according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. HCS 440 Week 5 Health Care Reform Project Part III Resource: Health Care Reform Project, Part I and II Prepare a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you summarize health care reform material. Assume you are making a presentation to the board of directors concerning your investigation into the economic issue you submitted for your Health Care Reform Project assignments in Week Two and Three. Have a minimum of 10 to 15 slides with extensive speaker notes, augmenting and expanding on the information presented in each slide. Include the following in your presentation: Describe the economic issue selected. Identify methods and tools common to addressing economic challenges in the health care industry. Discuss how the methods and tools identified relate to health care reform. Determine the most effective method(s) and tool(s) that could be used to resolve the economic issue selected. Identify various payment sources and mechanism used in the health care industry. Determine which payment source(s) and mechanism(s) are the most effective to resolve the economic issue selected. List the steps needed to implement your solution. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

HCS 440 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT


www.hcs440aid.com In what way(s) does a recession affect the economics of healthcare? How does it affect the providers versus the consumers of healthcare and what might be the overall effect in the economy?

HCS 440 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com What are the advantages and disadvantages of profit versus nonprofit healthcare (provider) organizations? Please think beyond just the financial aspects of each and discuss the health outcomes and provider treatment aspects as well. What are the motivations and incentives of each and how does that change their behavior with respect to their patients?

HCS 440 week 1 Individual Assignment Economic Terms and Health Care History (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Individual Assignment: Economic Terms and Health Care History • Resource: Economic Terms and Health Care History grading criteria on the student website. • Complete the Economic Terms Exercise in Week One of the student website. o Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you include the following: Describe the history and evolution of health care economics and the timeline of health care funding, usingthe defined terms. o Includetwo outside resources. • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. • Submit your paper and a copy of the completed exercise to your facilitator.

HCS 440 Week 2 Discussion Question 1


FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com What should be the public's responsibility in bearing the cost of healthcare services for individual lifestyle choices (e.g., smoking, poor eating, lack of exercise, etc.)? Should there be some means for financially 'penalizing' those whose choices lead to excessive healthcare costs?

HCS 440 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com What sorts of conditions or situations would affect a change from inpatient to outpatient care? What has been the trend in outpatient care over the last 5 years and what do you believe have been the major reasons for this trend?

HCS 440 week 2 Learning Team Assignment Health Care Reform Project, Part I (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Topic 1: High prescription drug costs Topic 2: Economic Issue: Aging Population Learning Team Assignment: Health Care Reform Project, Part I • Resource: Health Care Reform Project, Part 1 grading criteria on the student website. • Select a current health care economic issue, such as managed care, health care spending, prescription drugs, the influence of current legislation on health care, medical care for an aging population, or the influence of illegal immigrants on health care economics in the United States. • Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you address the following: Describe the issue. o Perform a literature search on the issue. Find at least three articles and provide a summary of the articles. o Research,


identify, and describe three possible solutions. The solutions do not need to be extensive, but must represent solutions identified in your research. o Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

HCS 440 week 3 Assignment Health Care Spending Paper (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Individual Assignment: Health Care Spending Paper • Resource: Health Care Spending Paper grading criteria on the student website. • Write a 1,250- to 1,750-word paper in which you explain your position on national health care spending in the United States. Include information on the following: The level of current national health care expenditures o Whether the spending is too much or not enough o Where the nation should add or cut, and why o How the public’s health care needs are paid for, such as being financed by various payers, while indicating the percent of total expenditures they represent • Provide a forecast of the following: o The future economic needs of the health care system o Why these needs must be addressed o How you envision these needs will be financed • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines

HCS 440 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com How does the governments’ financing of education affect the supply of physicians and nurses and what role do you believe the government should play in trying to eliminate the shortage of medical professionals?

HCS 440 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT


www.hcs440aid.com Economists typically suggest that there are 4 major forms of resources in any market: land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurial ability. Of these, which do you think is the most important in the market for healthcare and why? How does the industry currently satisfy its demand for this resource most effectively?

HCS 440 Week 3 Health Care Reform Project Part II (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Topic 1: High prescription drug costs Topic 2: Economic Issue: Aging Population HCS 440 Week 3 Health Care Reform Project Part II Resources: Results from Health Care Reform Project: Part I Research three possible solutions to your selected health care economic issue as determined in Part I. The solutions do not need to be extensive, but they must represent solutions identified in your research. Describe your findings and proposed solutions in 700 to 1,050 words from the information and articles collected in the Health Care Reform Project: Part I assignment. Format your paper according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

HCS 440 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com What have been the major trends in health care over the last decade-in particular in terms of provider and facility type-and what have been the overall effects of these trends on the market. Speak to changes in healthcare expenditures and service delivery to patients.

HCS 440 Week 4 Discussion Question 2


FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com What role does the government currently play in supporting health insurance coverage and healthcare payments in the US and what role should they play in financing or legislating healthcare in the future?

HCS 440 week 4 Individual Assignment Economic Issues Simulation Paper (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Review the Health Care Economics Issues HMO Simulation. In the simulation, select either Constructit or E-Editor for analysis to complete your paper. As a representative of Castor Insurance, your job is to maximize profit and minimize risk for the company. Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you do the following: Present a profile of the chosen company. Include the following: Demographics of the employees Health care risk factors or potential areas of high utilization Premiums the company is willing to pay Based on your analysis of potential utilization, provide the following: At least two reasons why each plan could be selected  What are the reasons for this decision? State which plan to sell to your chosen company Why did you decide against the other plans offered? Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. The worksheet should be used to prepare your paper. Please do not submit the worksheet as part of this assignment. References: The paper requires APA formatted references, at least, the UOP Simulation software. Also, please make sure the paper has an introduction, conclusion, and reference page.

HCS 440 Week 5 Discussion Question 1


FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com Should every employer in the US be required to provide health insurance coverage to its employees? If so, to what degree? If not, do you think there should be an individual mandate requiring all individuals to purchase coverage for themselves and their family members?

HCS 440 Week 5 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com Should every employer in the US be required to provide health insurance coverage to its employees? If so, to what degree? If not, do you think there should be an individual mandate requiring all individuals to purchase coverage for themselves and their family members?

HCS 440 week 5 Learning Team Assignment Health Care Reform Project, Part III (2 PPT) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hcs440aid.com This Tutorial contains 2 PPT Topic 1: High prescription drug costs Topic 2: Economic Issue: Aging Population Resource: Health Care Reform Project, Part I and II Prepare a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you summarize health care reform material. Assume you are making a presentation to the board of directors concerning your investigation into the economic issue you submitted for your Health Care Reform Project assignments in Week Two and Three. Have a minimum of 10 to 15 slides with extensive speaker notes, augmenting and expanding on the information presented in each slide. Include the following in your presentation: Describe the economic


issue selected. Identify methods and tools common to addressing economic challenges in the health care industry. Discuss how the methods and tools identified relate to health care reform. Determine the most effective method(s) and tool(s) that could be used to resolve the economic issue selected. Identify various payment sources and mechanism used in the health care industry. Determine which payment source(s) and mechanism(s) are the most effective to resolve the economic issue selected. List the steps needed to implement your solution. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. *****************************************************************************************


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