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Cite a minimum of four sources, Speaker Notes, 10-12 slides, Original work

Select a health care issue or situation. Some examples include the following:

· The aging population

· Changing technology

· Health care insurance issues - underinsured, uninsured, and so on

· Health care spending

· Health care reform

· Pharmaceuticals

Complete the Health Care Economic Issues Presentation.

 

Prepare a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes that includes the following information:

 

An analysis of the effectiveness of current procedures that are in place for the issue or situation you have selected. You should:

· Analyze how the evolution of health care has affected the financial decision-making process in your selected issue or situation

· Analyze how the evolution of health care has affected the financial decision-making process in general

· Analyze how the financial decision-making process has affected your chosen issue or situation

· Analyze the effect the policy and regulatory environment has had on the financial decision-making process of your chosen issue or situation

· Analyze the effect the policy and regulatory environment has had on the financial decision-making process in the health care industry in general

In your presentation, base your analysis on evolutional perspectives on health care economics and economic theories while completing the following:

· Examine who is involved in financial decision-making.

· Analyze what are the steps in the financial decision-making process.

· Examine what some of the specific outcomes that resulted from changes to the financial decision-making process.

· Analyze what some of the specific outcomes that resulted from changes in the regulatory environment.

· Analyze how your issue or situation has been affected by the changes.

In your presentation, recommend improvement strategies based on economic theories on the financial-decision making process and economic concepts.  Include the following:

· Differentiate key players involved in the issue or situation.

· Differentiate microeconomic and macroeconomic perspectives and utilization.

· Examine tools that support best practices.

· Distinguish how benchmarking has been and can be used in financial-decision making processes and economic concepts.

· Differentiate economic incentives and competition.

· Distinguish global implications in financial decision-making processes and economic concepts.