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Critical Thinking: Case Study – Cost Containment (120 points)

Choose a current event pertaining to an effort to contain costs or review this case study: 

Russi, A., Chiarion-Sileni, V., Damuzzo, V., Di Sarra, F., Pigozzo, J., & Palozzo, A. C. (2017). Case study on an ipilimumab cost-containment strategy in an Italian hospital . International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 33(2), 199-205.

Your report should address the following substantive requirements:

· Description of what occurred, who was affected, and rationale

· Assessment of the case from the following perspectives:

. Health reform – illustrate how this case and your role as administrator are different now due to changes in health law and expectations from health reform.

. How cost containment plays a factor in your decision.

· Recommendations for implementation of procedures or partnerships to continue containing costs and increasing efficiency.

Your well-written report should meet the following structural requirements:

Be 5-6 pages in length, not including the cover or reference pages.

· Formatted according to Saudi Electronic University and APA writing guidelines.

· Provide support for your statements with in-text citations from a minimum of four scholarly articles in the last 5 years. Two of these sources may be from the class readings, textbook, or lectures, but two must be external.

· Use correct terminology pertaining to the law and ethics

· Utilize the following headings to organize the content in your work.

. Introduction and Description,

. Assessment,

. Recommendations, and

. Conclusion.