Competency 1
Analyze how state and federal health care policies and funding affect health care organizations and consumers.
Reflection
Pick a proposed rule from
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Federal Policy Guidance
.
Reflect on the following in a minimum of 500 words:
- Are there any cultural sensitivities that need to be considered because of the notice, rule, or proposed rule?
- Should all cultures be given equal consideration in health care policies?
What aspects of culture should be given consideration in the health care industry?
Please include sources/references to support your perspective.
Submit your reflection.
Competency 2 – Reflection
Assignment Content
Once your faculty marks this activity as complete in the gradebook, the Competency Assessment will open for you to submit.Competency 2Analyze methods to meet the health care needs of various populations.ReflectionReflect on the following in a minimum of 500 words:The definition of the term social contractWithin this context, should cultures within the United States be expected to set aside some traditions or beliefs and integrate under a united social contract?How does this impact or influence health care delivery within this country?Please include sources/references to support your perspective. Submit your reflection. ResourcesCompetency 3 – ReflectionCompetency 3 – ReflectionAssignment ContentOnce your faculty marks this activity as complete in the gradebook, the Competency Assessment will open for you to submit. Competency 3 Analyze advocacy strategies in a health care policy context. ReflectionReflect on the following in a minimum of 500 words:Evidence-Based Practice vs. Culture Is it immoral or insensitive to set evidence-based medical practice over other cultural medical beliefs? Fadiman compares the Hmong to a visual perception puzzle (p. 237). Do you agree or disagree with her metaphor? Explain your reasoning. Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings Was Lia’s life ruined by cross-cultural misunderstandings? Explain your thoughts. Include sources or references to support your perspective. Submit your reflection. ResourcesChapters 15 to 17 of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall DownChapter 18 and 19 of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall DownCenter for Writing ExcellenceReference and Citation GeneratorGrammar Assistance