Assignment due Monday Morning

Assignment Due Monday Mornin

g:

This week you will submit Chapter 1 of your Capstone Project

. A general outl

ine for Chapter 1 is

below. Please type your chapter using APA style guidelines and submit it to

the

dropbox

for review and feedback by the end of Week 2.

Please reference the

Capstone

Project Chapter 1 Rubric

for grading guidelines.

I.

Chapter 1

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Problem Statement (5 to 7 pages)

a.

What is the specific problem within the healthcare environment that needs to be

addressed?

b.

History of problem

i.

When did it first appear?

ii.

Who does it affect?

1.

Demographics

iii.

What has been done historically if anything?

c.

Current scope

i.

Significance of problem

ii.

What

is currently being done?

iii.

What role does management currently play within the context of the issue?

iv.

Responsibility of problem

1.

Who owns it?

2.

Why does it remain unaddressed or persist?

v.

Is it related to cost, access, or quality

–

combination or all?