{"id":217853,"date":"2018-09-16T08:31:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T08:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/16\/hcs-550-week-3-budget-impact-evaluation-presentation\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:37:26","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:37:26","slug":"hcs-550-week-3-budget-impact-evaluation-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/hcs-550-week-3-budget-impact-evaluation-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"HCS 550 Week 3 Budget Impact Evaluation Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HCS 550 Week 3 Budget Impact Evaluation Presentation\tThe board of directors at your health care organization need some background on the budgetary process, and more specifically the Medicaid budget.\tCreate\u00a0a 15- to 20-slide impact evaluation presentation that considers the following issue:\tMedicaid is an entitlement program based on specific criteria and income levels, which means it is a mandatory program that must be provided in each of the states. Traditionally, both the states and the federal government together pay for the program. In times when the U.S. economy suffers challenges, such as high rates of unemployment or when a major crisis like Hurricane Katrina occurs, more individuals and families become eligible for Medicaid. This forces states to make difficult budgetary decisions, like shifting dollars from programs that are not mandatory, such as K-12 school funding, into Medicaid Match dollars.\tChoose\u00a0a specific state and analyze the budgetary impact of the Medicaid program in that state.\tAddress\u00a0the following in your impact evaluation:\t\u00a7\u00a0 What process do budgetary policies follow at the federal level and in the selected state? What legislative committee is assigned to each part?\t\u00a7\u00a0 How do budgetary changes (increases or decreases) affect the community?\t\u00a7\u00a0 How does the policy budget process in your selected state impact the health care environment? Give specific examples\tCite\u00a0at least five references.\tFormat\u00a0your analysis consistent with APA guidelines.\tClick\u00a0the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HCS 550 Week 3 Budget Impact Evaluation Presentation The board of directors at your health care organization need some background on the budgetary process, and more specifically the Medicaid budget. Create\u00a0a 15- to 20-slide impact evaluation presentation that considers the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/hcs-550-week-3-budget-impact-evaluation-presentation\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}