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
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
(MedPAC).Report to Congress: Medicare Payment Policy.
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.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC). Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication.
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
Association of American Medical Colleges
(AAMC). Safety- Net Hospitals and Their Role in U.S. health care
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
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation(RWJF)
Commission to Build a Healthier America
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
