- Include an Abstract which is a synopsis of the overall paper.
- Managed Health Care Quality – Address what the selected emerging managed healthcare delivery model has done to improve quality of care.
- Cost Containment – Describe how the selected model has striven to contain the costs.
- Provider Contracting and Payments – Identify healthcare providers’ contracts and payment methods in the selected model.
- Effects on Medicare and Medicaid – Summarize the impacts of the selected model on both Medicare and Medicaid.
- The Emerging Role of Government Regulations – Examine the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) policies in relation to the selected model.
- Recommendations – Include three suggestions for improvement in relation to quality and cost.
The final assignment for this course is a Final Paper. The purpose of the Final Paper is for you to culminate the learning achieved in the course by developing a research paper to address the selected emerging managed healthcare delivery model.
- Must be 10 to 15 double-spaced pages in length (excluding title and references pages)
- Must include an
- Must use at least 10 scholarly, peer-reviewed, and/or other credible sources published in the past five years in addition to the course text.