The Convergence of Healthcare Financing and Economic Trends and Forces

Prepare a fifteen to twenty (15 to 20) slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed scholarly speaker notes in which you:

  1. Compare the three (3) current health care financing and funding models (i.e., employee based, government based, and individual based) used with the healthcare delivery system of the United States.
  2. Compare and contrast key economic goals of public and private health insurance plans.  Evaluate the success potential of key economic goals in terms of populations covered, services included, financing arrangements, reimbursement strategies, and economic competition policies.
  3. Analyze the key effects of labor market, insurance market, and competitive market factors on health care delivery requirements at your current or previous organization of employment.
  4. Determine what changes are occurring in the economy or concerning labor and regulatory factors that must be considered in the future.
  5. Suggest the key national trends that you believe currently affect competition and pricing initiatives. Justify your response.
  6. Suggest the main quality indicators that typically affect health insurance pricing at the local level. Justify your response.
  7. Use a minimum of six (6) reputable references sources including three (3) sources from peer reviewed journals.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The Convergence of Healthcare Financing and Economic Trends and Forces

Choose one (1) topic from the list of topics given below.
Read articles and technical configuration information about your chosen topic. These articles can be searched online or from a journal. Provide a Report (1500-2000 word-limit) and a PowerPoint presentation about the topic. Report & Presentation Topics (Choose one):
1. Blackberry Operating System
2. iPhone OS (iOS)
3. Android Operating System
4. Sun Operating System
5. Windows Server Operating System
6. Tizen
 
The report must be submitted to the Moodle on Week 7 on your lecture day (check moodle submission link for the date/time). Your report should include the following sections:
 Introduction
 Explanation
 Technical details
 Advantages/disadvantages.
 References (using IEEE reference style)
 
Your presentation should have at least 10 slides, and you should talk for no more than 4 minutes including answering questions during a one-to-one presentation method. You may suggest a topic that isn’t on the list, but it must be approved.
 
Your presentation should include the following:
 A list containing Presentation outline
 Background and related areas.
 A technical overview of the topic
 Improvements about the topic that has been made over years
 References Preparation instructions:
 
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 Do not use WIKIPEDIA as one of the source articles.
 Use IEEE style referencing, and properly reference any diagrams/ graphics making sure that reference sources are cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using IEEE reference style.
 In all cases, concentrate on the aspects of the topic that concern server-client approach (either from software and hardware aspect or both) or relation to networking
 You may provide cross platform advantage and/or disadvantage of the topic.