Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership NR-506NP Week 1 Discussion: Barriers to Practice NR-506NP Week 2 Discussion: Organizational Change and Ethical NR-506NP Week 3 Assignment: Quality Healthcare NR-506NP Week 4 Assignment: Kaltura; Health Policy Analysis NR-506NP Week 5 Discussion: Ethical and Legal Implications NR-506NP Week 6 Discussion: Scope of Practice and Patient’s Healthcare Accessibility NR-506NP Week 7 Discussion: APNs as Healthcare Polic...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Requirements Berwick, D., Snair, M., & Nishtar, S. (2018). Crossing the global health care quality chasm: A key component of universal health coverage. Journal of American Medical Association, 320 (13), 1317-1318. Read the Berwick article and reflect on the concepts and practices you have learned in NR506 on healthcare systems, politics, and health policy. Reflections should include: How to make informed decisions...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Requirements: Criteria for Content Explanation of how healthcare policy can impact the advanced practice nurse profession: Explanation of why advocacy is considered an essential component of the advance practice nurse’s role: Discuss the four pillars of Transformational leadership and the effect it may have on influencing policy change: ANSWER   Hello Professor and Class, Explanation of how healthcare po...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Week 6 Discussion: Scope of Practice and Patient’s Healthcare Accessibility Requirements   1. Discuss your state NP community in terms of scope of practice. Include your state’s scope of practice for NPs including: Level of independence of practice Prescribing authority Any limitations of practice Process for obtaining licensure in your state Certification and education requirements for licensure. 2. If ...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Requirements:  You are a family nurse practitioner working in an outpatient primary care office of a large hospital system. The practice has been operating for over 15 years, and many of the administrative and clinical staff were hired when the practice opened. You have been in the practice for less than 3 months. In that short amount of time, you have witnessed several of the clinical staff engaging in heated arguments with e...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Requirements: Research healthcare issues that have been identified in your local community. Develop a power point presentation offline. Structure a health policy analysis presentation that addresses the following topics particular to your health problem. Problem Statement Background Landscape Options Recommendations Next, record your Kaltura presentation and upload it into the week 4 assignment. Ho...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to have students research the measurement tools of NP performance.  Through the use of quality patient outcomes, student will list and discuss three different patient interventions and how they would specifically measure the outcomes and how these primary care interventions result in improved patient outcomes and cost savings for the practice.  In addition, students will discuss how th...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Week 2: Organizational Change and Ethical-Legal Influences in Advanced Practice Requirements:  You are a family nurse practitioner employed in a busy primary care office. The providers in the group include one physician and three nurse practitioners. The back-office staff includes eight medical assistants who assist with patient care as well as filing, answering calls from patients, processing laboratory results and taking ...

Course  NR-506NP: Healthcare Policy & Leadership Requirements:  Discuss barriers to practice as an APN in one’s state from both a state and national perspective. Research methods to influence policy change from various forms of competition, state legislative and executive branches of government and interest groups Identify and describe practice barriers for APNs in your state and discuss these barriers on a state and national level. Identify forms of competition on t...