Create Change In Health Care Policy
Format APA Volume of 6 pages (1650 words) Description 6 pages 2 references to be between year 2012-2017 Total: 100 Points The following professional organization: Search the website to determine a policy issue that interests you. Evaluate the financial, social and nursing implications. Identify at least two ways you could participate in the efforts the organization is putting forth to advocate for policy changes related to the issue you selected. Grading Rubric
Assignment type : Term paper
Professional Organization Paper
Nurses are a powerful group politically in the United States by virtue of their numbers. National and international nursing organizations represent nursing views in political advocacy. Therefore, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) nursing organization, as coalitions, are powerful and have the ability to create and change health care policy. The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and the grassroots efforts of Advance Practice Registered Nurses(APRN) have the power to influence the healthcare agenda. Through membership dues and other revenue sources, professional organizations have the resources to create a network of federal lobbyists, state government political affairs directors, and political action committees.
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Introduction – Identify the professional organization and the policy issue that interests you.
20 points
Background – Describe the background of the organization, how it is organized, and the type of issues that they are involved with.
20 points
Evaluation – Evaluate the financial, social, and nursing implications of the organization
20 points
Involvement – Identify at least two ways that you could get involved in the efforts of the organization
30 points
Grammar/APA Format
10 points
