Policy Politics

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Assignment: Multimedia Keynote Presentation

Objective: to evaluate the student's knowledge of being politically competent as a health care leader and to build his or her online presentation skills

You are a senior health care leader working at a prominent hospital in Chicago. You have been asked to speak at the American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE) annual meeting. The topic you are to present on is entitled: Health Professional Leadership within the Political Process. Your powerpoint and video presentation is to cover the following points.

The reasons for health care leaders to be involved in the political process

Steps and strategies to become involved

Where leaders can insert themselves or be used in the process

The benefits and challenges of being politically involved

Assignment Guidelines:

Your presentation should be created using PowerPoint

Presentations should include voice or video inserts of you explaining the information being presented.

Do not overcrowd your slides, discuss key points as if you were speaking to a panel.

Use bullets and phrases instead of sentences.

Presentations should include pictures, charts, diagrams, or images that reinforce the information being presented, not just for filler.

Presentations must include an introduction and conclusion

You should use research and all research used needs to be cited on the slide in APA format and referenced at the end of the presentation.

The presentation should be free of grammatical error.

There is no slide or time length minimum or maximum. Concentrate on the quality of the content instead.

PolicyPolitics2.pptx

Good Afternoon,

My name is Stacie Staton. I'm glad to be joining you here at the American College of Health Executives annual meeting. Today I will be speaking about Health Professional Leadership within the Political Process.

introduction

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Health Professional Leadership within the political Process

American College of Health Executives Annual Meeting

Senior Healthcare Leader- Chicago

American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE)

Policy determines resources

Healthcare leaders possess unique expertise

Communities depend on advocacy

If not at the table, others define the agenda

Why Healthcare Leaders Must be Involved

Build policy literacy

Establish relationships with policymakers

Engage through associations

Use data and stories

Develop a personal advocacy plan

Strategies for Engagement

Legislative processes

Regulatory bodies

Local Government

Academic and professional platforms

Where Leaders Can Engage

Improved community outcomes

Organizational stability

Strategic positioning

Influence over healthcare’s future

Benefits of Involvement

Political polarization

Time demands

Risk of misinterpretation

Complexity of evolving policy

Challenges of Engagement

Participate in ACHE,AHA,AMA,ANA, HFMA

Contribute to policy briefs and advisory committees

Amplify the profession’s voice in policymaking

Professional leadership

Policy literacy

Strategic communication

Relationship building

Nonpartisan professional

Ethical stewardship

Key Competencies

Workforce shortages and burnout

Sustaining safety-net hospitals

Behavioral health crises

Health Equity and disparities

Public health modernization

Current policy challenges

Educate policymakers

Advocate for evidence-based reforms

Collaborate across sectors

Mobilize boards, clinicians and communities

Framework for Action

National Health Expenditures Data

https://www.cms.gov

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission

(MedPAC).Report to Congress: Medicare Payment Policy.

https://www.medpac.gov

National Academy of Medicine(NAM)

Taking Action Against Clinician Burnout: A systems Approach to Professional Well- Being

Washington, D.C: The national Academies Press,2019.

U.S health Resources &Services Administration9HRSA). Health Workforce Projections.

https://bhw.hrsa.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC). Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication.

https://www.cdc.gov

Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). Racial Disparities in health and health Care: A Key policy Challenge

https://www.kff.org

American Hospital Association(AHA). The Financial Stability of America’s Hospitals and Health Systems

https://www.aha.org

Association of American Medical Colleges

(AAMC). Safety- Net Hospitals and Their Role in U.S. health care

https://www.aamc.org

American College of Healthcare Executives(ACHE). Policy Statements, Advocacy Resources & Healthcare Leadership Materials

https://www.ache.org

World Health Organization(WHO). Social Determinants of Health: key Concepts

https://www.who.int

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation(RWJF)

Commission to Build a Healthier America

https://www.rwjf.org

Cited Sources

Political engagement is essential to leadership

Health executives must be advocates for community health

Our voice shapes the future of American healthcare

Conclusion

If we step into this role with intention, integrity , and courage, we can shape a system that is more then just, more sustainable , and more responsive to the needs of the communities we serve. Thank you for all the work you’ve done and will do in the future, and your willingness to engage in the work that truly defines the future of American health care.

Closing