Instructions: Healthcare Financial Management and … This Week, you will need to analyze one of the several healthcare payment policy initiatives undertaken since the 1980s with the goal to control c
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This Week, you will need to analyze one of the several healthcare payment policy initiatives undertaken since the 1980s with the goal to control costs, without negatively affecting quality or access. Examples of these initiatives include Prospective Payment System (PPS), Diagnosis Related Group (DRG)based reimbursement, bundled payments, and populationbased payment.
You will explain the initiative, where the initiative has been implemented, and how successful the initiative has been in achieving its goals.
Length: 57 pages, not including title and reference pages.
Resources: Include a minimum of 5 scholarly resources. You may use an example from your work as long as you can also reference the example to the articles.
Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards Be sure to adhere to Northcentral Universit's Academic Interit
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Sep 16, 2018 11:59 PM
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Rubric Name: Common Grading Rubric (10 points)
Criteria | Unacceptable | Needs Improvement 1.5 points | Meets 1.7 points | Exceeds |
Content/Quality | No evidence of knowledge and understanding of assignment content. | Little evidence of knowledge and understanding of assignment content. | Some evidence of knowledge and understanding of assignment content. | Strong evidence o knowledge and understand of assignm content. |
Critical Thinking | No evidence of analysis of assignment content. | Little evidence of analysis of assignment content. | Some | Thorough analysis of assignment concept. |
Grammar and Mechanics | Numerous misspelled words and grammatical errors. | Frequently misspells words and/or makes consistent grammatical errors. | Occasionally misspells words and/or some grammatical errors. | No or very few misspelled words and no or very few grammatic errors. |
APA Formatting | Not used. | Used; numerous formatting issues. | Used; minor formatting issues. | Used; no formatting issues. |
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