Financial factors that influence health care today.

  1. Discuss financial factors that influence health care today.
  2. Include funding sources
  3. Include reimbursement methods
  4. Include economic factors
  5. Include business influences
  6. Include cost containment and the role of the nurse
  7. The scholarly paper should be in narrative format, 4 to 5 pages excluding the title and reference page.
  8. Include an introductory paragraph, purpose statement, and a conclusion. The purpose statement should be written as "The purpose of this paper is…"
  9. Include level 1 and 2 headings to organize the paper.
  10. Write the paper in third person, not first person
  11. Include a minimum of three (3) professional peer-reviewed scholarly journal references to support the paper (review in Ulrich Periodical Directory) and be less than five (5) years old.
  12. APA format is required (attention to spelling/grammar, a title page, a reference page, and in-text citations).