BHM 415 Module 5 Case

Task:

For this final case assignment, your task is to write a 1-3 page essay in which you address a current national health care reform proposal:

President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden proposed to reform the U.S. health care system through investment in health information technology, prevention and care coordination. They claim that these investments will ultimately cut health care costs for Americans.

Suppose that you are a health care policy analyst. First, explain the one or two key issues central to their proposal. Then, identify one other current approach to health care reform.

Expectations:

You will be expected to provide a scholarly basis for your response. Your opinions should be justified with evidence from the literature. References should be cited properly in the text of your essay, as well as at the end. Several scholarly references should be cited for this assignment. Please limit your response to 3 pages maximum.