Critical Thinking: Case Study :- The impact of health policy.

Critical Thinking: Case Study – Cost Containment (90 points)

Review this below case study and write a six-page report (not including the cover or reference pages) evaluating it and providing your recommendations for this case:

Manzoli, L., Di Candia, V., Flacco, M. E., Panella, M., Capasso, L., Sargiacomo, M., & … Muraglia, A. (2012). The impact of health policy: the extreme case of Abruzzo, Italy. International Journal of Care Pathways, 16(4), 115-121. doi:10.1177/2040402613479343

Your report should address the following substantive requirements:

1. Description of what occurred, who was affected, and rationale
2. Assessment of the case from the following perspectives:

a. Health reform – illustrate how this case and your role as administrator are different now due to changes in health law and expectations from health reform.

b. How cost containment plays a factor in your decision.

1. Recommendations for implementation of procedures or partnerships to continue containing costs and increasing efficiency.

Your written report should meet the following structural requirements:

1. Be a six pages in length, not including the cover or reference pages.
2. Turnitin Originality Check has to be below 20%.
3. Formatted according to APA writing guidelines (Paper should be typed in a 12 pt, Times New Roman font with 1 inch margins on all 4 sides and the entire paper is double spaced) for e.g.http://csuglobal.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=14920382 .
4. Provide support for your statements with in-text citations from a minimum of four scholarly articles. Two of these sources may be from the class readings, textbook, or lectures, but two must be external.
5. Use correct terminology pertaining to the law and ethics
6. Utilize the following headings to organize the content in your work.
    a- Introduction and Description
    b- Assessment
    c- Recommendations
    d- Conclusion