Description

Assessment Description

Health care administrators must be able to make evidence-based decisions in a rapidly changing climate in order to succeed. Identify a specific health care administration issue or barrier that you want to utilize as the focus for your health care research paper. In 750-1,000 words, propose the topic for your health care research paper. Include the following:

•  Describe the health care administration issue or barrier.
•  Summarize the stakeholders affected by the health care issue or barrier.
•  Discuss the relevance of the health care administration problem as it relates to health care research.  Explain the role of health care and science research in solving the identified problem.
•  Provide at least two quantitative or qualitative articles that support your proposed topic, and include an explanation of why these support your topic.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.

Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies: BS Health Information Management

3.6: Apply principles of research and clinical literature evaluation to improve outcomes.

CAHIIM

This assignment aligns to the following AHIMA 2018 Entry Level Competencies for Health Information Management Curricula at the bachelor’s degree level:

Domain III. Informatics, Analytics, and Data Use

III.3. Interpret statistics for health services.