Apply financial management concepts to a case study for a healthcare organization. The project helps examine the fundamentals of healthcare finances, assets, budgets, cost and financial analysis. You will create and/or review financial statements and reports, then provide a recommendation based on issues identified in the case. You will have an opportunity to critically analyze a financial case and provide recommendations.

The following link provide several cases to choose from. Choose a case that interests you, based on the overall description and noted financial challenge or issue.

http://www.warbirdconsulting.com/category/healthcare-case-studies

The first part of your project will require you to choose a financial management case. Review the provided cases related to healthcare and financial management and choose a specific case. The case you choose you will use throughout the course to complete your project assignments.

Submit a minimum 2-page report that:

• Identifies the topic and case you have chosen.
• Describes the financial issues outlined in your case.
• Describe perspectives of the financial challenges.
• Briefly discusses its relevance specifically to      financial management in a healthcare organization.
• You will need to use a minimum of (3)      scholarly/academic sources for your research. You will need to incorporate      the sources into the content and use a minimum of (1) in-text citation per      source. Examples of scholarly sources include academic journals,      peer-reviewed articles, and case studies. The references should      specifically address related financial challenges outlined in your case      and/or offer additional perspectives. Academic scholarly journals can be      access through the Rasmussen Online Library. You can explore Article by      Subject (Health Care or Business), to start your search.
• Include an APA formatted reference page to document      your sources.

Interview a fellow peer in your class who works in a different health discipline than you. Begin your interview with the following questions:

1. What is your role as a health care team member?
2. How do you define professionalism and how does professional responsibility influence your work?
3. Do you consider leaders in your organization stewards of health care? Why or Why not?
4. Is it important to you that leaders exercise professional advocacy and authenticity as well as power and influence when working with colleagues? Why or why not?

In 500-750 words, summarize your interview and share your impressions of your peer’s responses.

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to LopesWrite.

Write a critical appraisal that demonstrates comprehension of two qualitative research studies. Use the attached “Research Critique Guidelines” document to organize your essay. Provide rationale, include examples, and reference content from the studies in your responses.

Use the practice problem (Hypertension) and two qualitative, peer-reviewed research articles listed below to complete this assignment.

1). Paula B. L., Poltronieri, F.F., Retondario, A., de Moraes Trindade, E. B. S., & de Vasconcelos, F. de A. G. (2018). Review: Effects of the Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet on blood pressure, overweight and obesity in adolescents: A systematic review. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 28, 1-11. Retrieved from https://doi-oorg.lopes.idm.oclc.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2018.09.003pertension since all age groups of the population can adopt this dietary pattern.

2). Ashoorkhani, M. Majdzadeh, R., Gholami, J., Eftekhar, H., & Bozorgi, A. (2018). Understanding Non-Adherence to Treatment in Hypertension: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Community Based Nursing & Midwifery, 6(4), 314. Retrieved from https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/loging.aspx?direct=true&db=cccm7AN=131081016&site=eds-live&scope=site

In a 1,000 –1,250-word essay, summarize two qualitative studies, explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice, and address ethical considerations associated with the conduct of the study. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide

The purpose of this assignment is explore the assigned topic related to information systems in healthcare, research and analyze the topic, and describe how you will apply your new found knowledge to your nursing practice. Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet one or more of the following Course Outcomes depending on the topic selected.
CO1: Describe patient-care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population. (PO1)
CO2: Analyze data from all relevant sources, including technology, to inform the delivery of care. (PO2)
CO3: Define standardized terminology that reflects nursing’s unique contribution to patient outcomes. (PO3)
CO4: Investigate safeguards and decision-making support tools embedded in patient care technologies and information systems to support a safe practice environment for both patients and healthcare workers. (PO4)
CO5: Identify patient care technologies, information systems, and communication devices that support safe nursing practice. (PO5)
CO 6: Discuss the principles of data integrity, professional ethics, and legal requirements related to data security, regulatory requirements, confidentiality, and client’s right to privacy. (PO6)
CO7: Examine the use of information systems to document interventions related to achieving nurse sensitive outcomes. (PO7)
CO8: Discuss the value of best evidence as a driving force to institute change in delivery of nursing care. (PO8)
Topic
· Robotics in Healthcare (CO5, CO8)
Directions
1.  You are to research, analyze, and write an APA-formatted scholarly paper on Robotics in Healthcare.
2.  Write an introduction that defines and describes the topic. Address what purpose the topic serves and how it impacts the delivery of healthcare in general and nursing care in particular.
3.  Search for scholarly sources and relevant websites. Include a minimum of two scholarly sources. The course textbook does not qualify as a scholarly source. Cite all sources in the body of the paper and include them in the References list following proper APA formatting.
4.  Provide one example of this topic. Describe the main features or aspects of the example with support from your sources. If you haven’t used this before, think of how this could benefit clinical practice.
5.  Describe an experience where the topic impacted you personally, either when you were receiving healthcare or when you were providing nursing care. Relate one positive aspect or one negative aspect of this experience and how it could have been improved. If you haven’t used this before, think of how this could benefit clinical practice.
6.  Write a conclusion that summarizes the topic, the purpose, and how your newfound insight will influence your nursing care.
7.  Use the APA template above to develop your paper. Use APA formatting. 
8.  The length of the paper should be a maximum of 4-5 pages, excluding the title page and the reference page. There should only be one small quote maximum in the paper. Citations should primarily include summary and restatement.

Read Chapter 25 about Community Nursing Practice Model  on the text book: Smith M. & Parker M. (2014). Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice. (4th, Ed.) Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.

1-Reflect on the various settings in which family nurse practitioners are able to work. Currently in primary care, specifically community health centers, there is a significant need to hire more advanced practice nurses to meet the care needs of patients in both rural and urban populations. 

2-Read the article attached below and examine what role does the Community Nursing Practice Model have in achieving better access, care delivery and outcomes to patients living in underserved communities.

Nurse Practitioners in Community Health Settings Today Article: http://clinicians.org/images/upload/wessel_nurse_practitioners.pdf 

3-Identify 1 (one) MSN Essential most correlates to this discussion related to community nursing practice.