Reference no: EM131260996
Current and Future Economic Issues Impacting Health Care Sector
Use the Internet to research five of what you believe to be the most important and pressing economic issues that confront the United States health care industry today and will continue to do so into the next decade.
Provide a review of these issues in a six to eight page paper in which you:
1. Provide a detailed description of the issues that you have researched.
2. Analyze the most significant economic effects of the researched issues on health care industry. Provide at least two (2) examples of these issues to support your response.
3. Suggest specific strategies that relevant entities / stakeholders may use to address the selected issues from an economic perspective. Justify your response.
4. Determine the strategic manner in which the United States can apply best economic best practices from other countries in addressing these issues.
5. Assess the likelihood of government and or private sector effectively addressing the issues.
6. Use at least ten current references. Five of these references must be from current peer-reviewed sources to support and substantiate your comments and perspectives.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
• Compare and contrast the U.S. health care system with the health care system of other countries.
• Analyze the factors that are influencing the demand and supply of health care services in the U.S.
• Use technology and information resources to research issues in health economics.
• Write clearly and concisely about health economics using proper writing mechanics.
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