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Decision Making in Healthcare Admin

Formative 1

Healthcare Policy Decision Making

This assessment will provide the opportunity to consider these multitude of avenues and decisions being made while foreseeing the implications of the decisions.

Listen to the assigned case study on Medicaid and create a flow chart of potential decisions a leader may have to make around health policy and financial risk. Consider value-based programs and quality metrics.

Medicaid is expensive, and critics argue that it gets people insured at the expense of the private sector. However, study after study finds that Medicaid has a huge return on investment for the state and federal government. Learn more below:

Formative 2

Healthcare Policy Decision Making

This activity will cover policy implications on current affairs within the healthcare industry. After a review of an article of your choice, determine a leader’s role in decision-making around the chosen policy.

Choose one of the policy changes presented in this section. Give an example of one policy being implemented over another and how the leader makes their decision. Show these multiple decision options on a flowchart.Summative

Leadership decision list:


Specific Assignment Details

  • Use the steps listed in the "Matrix Decision-Making Tool" article to create a matrix:
    • Document these decisions in a visual using the assignment template.
    • Show the multiple decision options on the matrix
    • Determine 4-5 potential decisions a leader may have to make.
    • Assign a weight to each of the leadership decisions
    • Explain why a leader implements one policy over another
  • Click here to download the assignment template.

Refer to the rubricDownload rubric for evaluation criteria.