HSM 544 (HSM 544)

HSM 544 Week 4 Discussion Topic: Public Health Insurance Health policy is moving closer (in distinct increments) to a broader role in healthcare, and public health insurance can take many forms. What do you envision the government’s role to … (e.g., a continued regulation on specific aspects or a more sweeping policy that leads to public health insurance)? In your comments distinguish between state and federal policy. Show Less

HSM 544 Week 4 Discussion Topic: Public Health Insurance Health policy is moving closer (in distinct increments) to a broader role in healthcare, and public health insurance can take many forms. What do you envision the government’s role to … (e.g., a continued regulation on specific aspects or a more sweeping policy that leads to public health insurance)? In your comments distinguish between state and federal policy. Show Less

HSM 544 Week 3 Discussion Topic: Redistribution And Social Insurance Discuss the connection between redistribution and social insurance. How was the Affordable Care Act … to save money and curb ris ing healthcare costs, and why was it successful (or not)? Show Less

Complete the Week 3 Article Review. Post a review of an article or other writing on a Week 1, 2, or 3 subject of your choice. The article must be relevant to Week a Week 1, 2, or 3 topic.A guide for c ompleting the assignment, along with evaluation criteria, is in Doc Sharing. Submit your assignment to the Dropbox, located at the top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read these step-by-step instructions. See the Syllabus section “Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for...

HSM-544 Week 1 Discussion Topic: Three Major Tasks Of Economics Identify the three major tasks of economics and discuss why they are important. What are their roles in organization management? Show Less

HSM 544 Week 1 Discussion Topic: Factors Influencing Healthcare Demand Identify and discuss the factors that influence the demand for healthcare and, in turn, healthcare economics. What factor do you believe has the greatest impact on healthcare economics and why? Show Less

Complete the Week 3 Article Review. Post a review of an article or other writing on a Week 1, 2, or 3 subject of your choice. The article must be relevant to Week a Week 1, 2, or 3 topic.A guide for c ompleting the assignment, along with evaluation criteria, is in Doc Sharing. Submit your assignment to the Dropbox, located at the top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read these step-by-step instructions. See the Syllabus section “Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for...

1. Identify the major tasks of economics and discuss why they are important. What are their roles in organization management? 2. Identify and discuss the factors that influence the demand, in turn healthcare economics. What factor do you believe has the greatest impact on healthcare economics and why? 3. Discuss the role of all parties (patient, providers, and payers) to contain costs. Analyse the impact of cost-containment efforts on the rising cost of healthcare. 4. What are the prim...