Posted: July 21st, 2022

Trends in the Ecosystem

A.  Analyze key historic events and the implications of economic, social, and legislative impacts by doing the following:

1.  Discuss how historic events influenced the evolution of medicine.

2.  Discuss how historic events influenced the roles of healthcare professionals.

3.  Discuss how historic events influenced technology in healthcare.

B.  Describe the components of a healthcare delivery system.

1.  Explain how operations of a healthcare delivery system influence patient care access.

2.  Explain how operations of a healthcare delivery system influence patient care cost.

3.  Explain how operations of a healthcare delivery system influence quality of patient care.

C.  Analyze trends in healthcare and emerging technological developments by doing the following:

1.  Discuss one federal government initiative related to health informatics.

2.  Discuss how emerging technology affects the practice of medicine.

D.  Acknowledge sources, using APA-formatted in-text citations and references, for content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized.

E.  Demonstrate professional communication in the content and presentation of your submission.