HCS465 TEDTalks Award-Winning Teenage Science in Action
Resource: Sample Summary
Watch Segment the TEDTalks: Award-Winning Teenage Science in Action video in this week's Electronic Reserve Readings.
For your assignment, focus on either the first or the second young woman's project.
Write 350- to 525-word summary that answers the following questions:
- What was the topic of the research conducted?
- Why was this topic important to the researcher?
- How did she collect data to analyze? Which type of research methodology does this exemplify, and why?
- What were the results of the research?
- How might a health services administrator use the research to improve a health care organization?
Format your assignment according to the outline provided in the Sample Summary document, using APA formatting for citations and references.
Cite/reference the video as part of the summary, using correct APA formatting. Be sure to correctly cite/reference any other sources of information you use.
HCS465 Week-2 Administrative Health Care Annotated Bibliography
Resources: Annotated Bibliography Example; Finding Peer Reviewed Empirical Research Articles; How to Read Scientific Articles Annotated Bibliograhy; Grading Rubric
Read: Finding Peer Reviewed Empirical Research Articles, and How to Read Scientific Articles Annotated Bibliography
As a team, choose one of the following topics to help generate ideas for your search:
- Patient safety
- Readmission rates
- Staffing
- Healthcare reform
- Medicaid reimbursement
Each team member should Search the University Library for a peer-reviewed, empirical article related to the team's chosen administrative health care issue.
The team as a whole should help ensure all articles meet the peer-reviewed and empirical criteria.
Complete an annotated bibliography with several references (one for each team member). Each annotation should be 90 to 175 words in length.
HCS465 Week-2 study guide on the research process and methodologies
Create a 700- to 1050-word study guide on the research process and methodologies.
Include the following in your study guide:
- Explain the steps in the research process.
- Summarize the difference between a hypothesis and research question.
- Explain the types of research methodologies.
- Explain the types of data collection tools used in health care research.
- Summarize the types of sampling methodologies.
- Compare the types of statistical analyses.
Cite 3 peer-reviewed or scholarly resources to support your study guide.
HCS465 Week-3 Components of a Research Study
Resource: Week Two Annotated Bibliography Assignment and the Questions to Prompt Critical Thinking document
As a team, select one facilitator-approved empirical peer-reviewed article from the Week Two Annotated Bibliography assignment and review the Questions to Prompt Critical Thinking document.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that answers the questions outlined in the Questions to Prompt Critical Thinking document.
Article chosen: How Do Hospital Nurse Staffing Strategies Affect Patient Satisfaction?
HCS465 Week-3 EMR Technology in healthcare
Your manager has asked you to help to prepare a response to the COO's assertion that EMR technology is not critical for the health care organization.
Write a 700- to 1050-word proposal that discusses the research-based benefits of using EMR technology.
Your proposal should use published research to
- Demonstrate the potential benefits of EMR technology for all of the various stakeholders, and
- Propose recommendations for the successful implementation of EMR in the organization
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines, using the attached Sample Proposal as a model.
Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed references to support your proposal. The references should be no more than 5 years old.
HCS465 Week-4 Ethical Scenario
Select one of the ethical scenarios listed below:
A company uses patient DNA for research without the patient's knowledge or consent.
Discuss the scenario as a team and identify similar and opposing ethical opinions.
Identify articles that discuss the ethics of the chosen scenario.
Prepare a 12- to 15- slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes that discusses the ethical implications of the chosen scenario.
Your presentation should use the example and references to:
Explain the ethical considerations of health care research
Summarize how different ethical points of view can influence the direction of health care research
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines. Include a title page, detailed speaker notes, and a references page.
Cite 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your presentation.
Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.
HCS465 Week-5 Influence on health care industry
Identify one innovation that has been developed in the last 20 years that has influenced the health care industry such as:
- Tele-Medicine
- Organ Transplants
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that uses literature regarding this innovation to discuss and exemplify the following:
- How scientific research influences the health care industry
- Various external influences on health care research
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
Cite 3 peer-reviewed articles to support your paper.
