NUR 550 Benchmark Diverse Population Health Policy Analysis

Topic 8 Discussion

Select a current or proposed health care policy that is designed to provide equitable health care for a diverse population. Create a 12-15-slide PowerPoint presentation discussing the health care policy and how it improves a specific population’s access to quality, cost-effective health care. Create speaker notes of 100-250 words for each slide. Include additional slides for the title and references.

Include the following in your presentation:

  • Describe the policy
  • Discuss the diverse population that will be affected by this
  • Explain how the policy is designed to improve cost-effectiveness and health care equity for the diverse
  • Discuss why the policy is financially sound and explain how the policy incorporates the nursing perspective and relevant ethical, legal, and political Provide rationale to support your explanation.
  • Describe what state, federal, global health policies, or goals the policy is related to and explain the degree to which each helps achieve equitable health care for the diverse
  • Discuss advocacy strategies for improving access, quality, and cost-effective health care for the diverse population
  • Discuss the professional and moral obligation of master’s prepared nurses to respect human dignity and advance the common good through working to promote health and prevent disease among diverse populations from a Christian

You are required to cite eight peer-reviewed sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and nursing content.

Refer to the resource, “Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations,” located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:

MBA-MSN; MSN-Nursing Education; MSN Acute Care Nurse

Practitioner-Adult-Gerontology; MSN Family Nurse Practitioner; MSN-Health Informatics;

MSN-Health Care Quality and Patient Safety; MSN-Leadership in Health Care Systems;

MSN-Public Health Nursing

  • Examine financially sound health care policy that incorporates the nursing perspective and relevant ethical, legal, and political
  • Determine advocacy strategies for improving access, quality, and cost-effective health care for diverse
  • Integrate appropriate state, federal, and global health policies and goals into the design of equitable health care for
  • Examine the professional and moral obligation of master’s-prepared nurses to respect human dignity and advance the common good through working to promote health and prevent disease among diverse populations from a Christian perspective

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