HCM 700 Milestone 1
TOPIC TO USE: The American medical system is unable to fulfill the requirements of individuals. In particular, it is failing to provide quality, affordable care to the most vulnerable members of society. This includes low-income families, the elderly, and those afflicted with serious illnesses.
For your capstone proposal, you should first conduct a preliminary search of literature to help you define a healthcare problem that health-service organizations face. Limit yourself to evidence-based sources only.
Select a specific issue or problem confronting a health-service organization that you can effectively address through your capstone program proposal.
Examples might include financial challenges, implementation/operationalization of new legislation
(such as the No Surprises Act), patient safety and quality, improving internal cybersecurity, or improving the organizational culture.
Identify a target audience or governing body, such as the CEO or board of directors who would review and approve implementation of your proposal. You will also identify who will be affected by implementation.
Prompt:
In Milestone One, you will submit a draft of your introduction (Section I). Milestone One will encompass the introduction of your proposal. You are encouraged to follow a scholarly research process for identifying the sources needed to complete this milestone.
Select a specific issue/problem confronting your healthcare organization that you can effectively address through your capstone program proposal.