Assignment 2: The Healthcare Market\tDue Week 6 and worth 240 points\tUse the Internet or online database to research the current health care delivery structures”\ufffdboth private and public”\ufffdwithin your state.\tWrite a 6-8 page paper in which you:\t1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1. \ufffdAnalyze the current health care delivery structure in your state. Compare and contrast the major determinants of healthcare market power.\t2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Analyze the main competitive forces in the your healthcare delivery system in your state, and compare the major factors that influence the fundamental manner in which these competitive forces determine prices, supply and demand, quality of care, consumerism, and providers’ compensation.\t3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Evaluate the positive benefits and negative aspects, respectively, of HMO managed care from the provider’s point of view”\ufffdi.e., a physician and a healthcare facility”\ufffdand from a patient’s point of view. Provide a rationale for your response.\t4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Assess the efficiency of the types of economic incentives available to providers in the delivery of healthcare services in your own state.\t5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Propose who bears the financial risk of a capitation payment system: the provider, the patient, or the consumer-driven health plan itself.\t6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Use at least five (5) current references. Three of these references must be from current peer-reviewed sources to support and substantiate your comments and perspectives.\u00a0\tYour assignment must follow these formatting requirements:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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.\u00a0\tThe specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Explain how selected economic principles apply to the health care market and the provision of health care services.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Analyze the factors that are influencing the demand and supply of health care services in the U.S.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assess current economic trends that influence the cost, quality, and access to care.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Use technology and information resources to research issues in health economics.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Write clearly and concisely about health economics using proper writing mechanics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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