Insurance and Managed Care

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Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

Estimated time to complete: 5 hours
Insurance and managed care continue to be an area of concern for consumers, healthcare
organizations, and insurance companies as the U.S. healthcare system continue to struggle in
meeting healthcare needs. There are various, pressing issues regarding insurance and managed
care. This assessment will provide an opportunity to explore one of the issues in greater depth
through research and writing an essay.
Select one of the following 3 healthcare categories:
Utilization and quality
Costs, cost-savings

Reimbursement methodologies and incentives
Write a 5 to 7-page paper/essay including the following about the selected healthcare category:
Summary of the current state of the selected category of healthcare in the U.S.
Explanation of at least 2 specific issues the U.S. struggles with within the selected category
Description of 3 potential solutions that would improve the selected category in the U.S.
healthcare system
Identification of at least 1 advantage and 1 disadvantage of each solution presented
From the 3 identified solutions, select the preferred solution and provide a rationale for the
selection
Include a cover page, introduction, conclusion, and reference page with 3-5 references, formatted
APA style.

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