Paper #2
Assignment 2: Government Healthcare Legislation Prompt/Rubric
EACH category MUST include each of the following information. Please utilize a chart format (see “assignment example” in the next pages) for this assignment.
[1] Number and Name of Bill/Legislation
[2] State or city [local] where legislation is being proposed.
[3] Who is proposing the legislation [Full name of PERSON]
[4] When was it proposed/enacted [Month day and year] Year only will not be accepted!
[5] What the legislation is about. Minimum 2 paragraphs.
[6] Where the legislation will most impact. Minimum 2 paragraphs.
[7] Why the legislation is needed. Minimum 2 paragraphs.
[8] The use of legislation from multiple [different] States and/or Cities are acceptable. Federal legislation for all 4 is NOT acceptable. You should have a COMBINATION of Federal, State and Local legislation.
| Scoring Categories | Possible Points | Instructor Directions & Comments |
| DEVELOPMENT OF Logical ARGUMENT #1 Review new/pending 2014-2017 Federal, State or Local legislation for health care legislation on managed care | 45 | Include all information listed above. Remember: Different legislation/Bill for each piece of legislation. Each with a Different reference. “.COM” references are not acceptable. In-text citations mandatory. |
| DEVELOPMENT OF Logical ARGUMENT #2 Review new/pending 2014-2017 Federal, State or Local legislation for health care legislation on long term care | 45 | Include all information listed above. Remember: Different legislation/Bill for each piece of legislation. Each with a Different reference. “.COM” references are not acceptable. In-text citations mandatory |
| DEVELOPMENT OF Logical ARGUMENT #3 Review new/pending 2014-2017 Federal, State or Local legislation for health care legislation on special populations | 45 | Include all information listed above. Remember: Different legislation/Bill for each piece of legislation. Each with a Different reference. “.COM” references are not acceptable. In-text citations mandatory |
| DEVELOPMENT OF Logical ARGUMENT #4 Review a DIFFERENT new/pending 2014-2017 Federal, State or Local legislation for health care finance | 45 | Include all information listed above. DO NOT mix finance with any other piece of legislation, and do not present an insurance bill/legislation as finance. “.COM” references are not acceptable. In-text citations mandatory |
| ORGANIZATION, STYLE & COHERENCE
| 20 | RESTATE each one of the eight [8] “questions” for each category prior to answering. DO NOT use the same reference for more than one legislation. |
| Total Points out of 200 Points | 200 |
Assignment Example
Put information in Chart form. This is simply an example. You may use this format or develop your own similar to this format. I expect your answers to [5], [6], and [7] to be detailed with data and referenced WITH current and professional in-text citations.
| Managed Care | |
| [1]Number and Name of Bill/Legislation | Bill M 1234 Student health reform. Mandatory: Different piece of legislation for each component. Zero points for any legislation piece used twice. DO NOT use Federal legislation! |
| [2] Federal, State or city [local] where legislation is being proposed | Lansing, Michigan. Same or Multiple states/cities may be used. If utilizing same state/city you CANNOT use same piece of legislation. Example: Finance: Lansing Michigan, Insurance: Flint Michigan, Delivery: Chicago, Illinois, Quality: Anchorage Alaska |
| [3] who is proposing the legislation [Full name of PERSON or persons] | Regina B. Pierce and Edna Primas Maximum 5 names. Do Not use organizations –use name of person inside organization] |
| [4] When was it proposed/enacted [Month day and year] Year only will not be accepted! | January 11, 2016 or January 2016. The Year 2016 alone is not acceptable. |
| [5] What the legislation is about | Minimum 2 paragraphs with in-text citation/references. Describe legislation. Do not just restate legislation verbiage/language. |
| [6] where the legislation will most impact | Minimum 2 paragraphs with in-text citation/references. Who/what group is this bill written for? Example: This legislation will most impact student point accumulation and thus over class point score. The more points the student earns, the better his grade and, as a consequence, the happier the student will be. This ultimately makes the instructor happy as well. |
| [7] why the legislation is needed | Minimum 2 paragraphs with in-text citation/references. Why is this legislation necessary? Example: To evaluate the students research skills, the following of directions, the discovery of the many different pieces of healthcare legislation that is currently out there that has an impact on the patient, the physician and the economy.
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| Long Term Care | |
| [1]Number and Name of Bill/Legislation | |
| [2] Federal, State or city [local] where legislation is being proposed | |
| [3] who is proposing the legislation [Full name of PERSON] | |
| [4] When was it proposed/enacted [Month day and year] Year only will not be accepted!. | |
| [5] What the legislation is about | |
| [6] where the legislation will most impact | |
| [7] why the legislation is needed |
| Special Populations | |
| [1]Number and Name of Bill/Legislation | |
| [2] Federal, State or city [local] where legislation is being proposed | |
| [3] who is proposing the legislation [Full name of PERSON] | |
| [4] When was it proposed/enacted [Month day and year] Year only will not be accepted!. | |
| [5] What the legislation is about | |
| [6] where the legislation will most impact | |
| [7] why the legislation is needed |
| Health Care Finance | |
| [1]Number and Name of Bill/Legislation | |
| [2] Federal, State or city [local] where legislation is being proposed | |
| [3] who is proposing the legislation [Full name of PERSON] | |
| [4] When was it proposed/enacted [Month day and year] Year only will not be accepted!. | |
| [5] What the legislation is about | |
| [6] where the legislation will most impact | |
| [7] why the legislation is needed | |
