Paper must have depth of scholarship, originality, theoretical and conceptual framework, clarity and logic in its presentation and adhere to grammar guidelines.
You select either one of the emerging managed healthcare delivery models, Accountable Care Organizations or Patient-Centered Medical Homes
The minimum 10 page paper (excluding title and reference pages) must follow APA
Contain at least 10 scholarly, peer-reviewed, and/or other credible sources published in the past five years.
Your paper must address the following bolded topics, which should be titled appropriately in your paper:
Include an Abstract which is a synopsis of the overall paper.
Managed Health Care Quality – Address what the selected emerging managed healthcare delivery model has done to improve quality of care.
Cost Containment – Describe how the selected model has striven to contain the costs.
Provider Contracting and Payments – Identify healthcare providers’ contracts and payment methods in the selected model.
Effects on Medicare and Medicaid – Summarize the impacts of the selected model on both Medicare and Medicaid.
The Emerging Role of Government Regulations – Examine the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) policies in relation to the selected model.
Recommendations – Include three suggestions for improvement in relation to quality and cost..
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
o Title of paper
o Student’s name
o Course name and number
o Instructor’s name
o Date submitted
• Must include an introduction and conclusion) paragraph.
• Must use at least 10 scholarly, peer-reviewed
• Must document all sources in APA style