Prior to beginning work on this journal assignment,

1) Review the video, Your Safety Net Is Broken: The Harsh Reality 2020 Exposed About U.S. Society | NBCLX.. It provides an examination of the safety net failures and explains the various challenges women faced as a result of poverty, low wages, unemployment, and other issues.

2) Read the article, Disability, Food Insecurity, and Nutritional Assistance in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic: Interrogating the Role of Perceived Everyday Discrimination.. It explores with the impact of discrimination on disabled Americans and underserved populations and their access to safety net programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

3) Read the article, The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Autonomy in Transformational Leadership: A Leader Member Exchange Perspective..

4) Read the article, Examining the Role of Transformational Leadership and Mission Valence on Burnout Among Hospital Staff. 

During the pandemic many underserved populations did not receive safety net benefits because of stigma and discrimination. Underserved populations included people with disabilities, people of color, impoverished women and their families, and other marginalized groups. When discriminatory human service providers consistently label and stigmatize a group of people, they are less likely to seek and receive the governmental benefits that safety net programs provide for families.

Write a journal reflection that addresses the following:

a) Describe four safety net programs in the human service industry. 

b) Analyze the safety net programs that failed during the pandemic. 

c) Identify the discrimination and stigma associated with income loss during the pandemic and the ways that underserved (i.e., women, people of color, disabled) populations were affected. 

d) Examine how emotional intelligence and transformational leadership can provide solutions that aid these underserved populations when resources are scarce. 

The journal reflection,

a) must be three pages in length (not including references and formatted according to APA Style. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft Word. resource.

b) must use at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed, credible sources.

    1) The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.

    2) To assist you in completing the research required for this journal assignment, view Quick and Easy Library Research. tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.

c) must document any information used from sources in APA Style.

Please answer the following questions and provide relevant supporting examples:

1) What does it mean to tailor an intervention to a community or population?

2) What does sustainability refer to in health promotion?

Overview

In this assignment, you consider a scenario in which you are asked to compare U.S. government and private sector health care financing models.

Scenario

The hospital board of directors has made a request for you to provide and present a report to them on government and private sector healthcare financing models. As part of the report, the board of directors has asked you to also provide an overview of the types of Medicare policies and provider incentives for pay for performance. As part of the report, you have been tasked with completing two parts of the report.

Your report should include the following information:

• A table that compares a government and private sector healthcare model.
• A 300-word summary on the types of Medicare policies (e.g. scope of the program, insurance premiums, managed care and competition, and provider payments) and provider incentives for pay for performance.

Instructions

Consider the scenario and complete both parts of this assignment using the Week 8 Assignment Template [DOCX] Download Week 8 Assignment Template [DOCX]for comparison of the government and private sector health care financing models. Complete the template using your own words and write a 300-word summary on the types of Medicare policies and provider incentives for pay for performance below the table. Three creditable sources are required for the assignment

Part 1: Comparing Health Care Models

In Part 1 of this assignment, you will compare the cost, access, reimbursement, and quality of government and private sector models. Choose one government and one private sector model from the list below and begin your research.

• Government
  • Medicare.
  • Medicaid.
  • Veteran’s Administration.
• Private Sector
  • Employer Provided Insurance.
  • HMO.
  • PPO.

One of the characteristics that you will consider—quality—should be assessed using the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality measures. Optional resources to aid your assessment can be found at:

• National Impact Assessment of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Measures ReportsLinks to an external site..
• Quality Measures: How They Are Developed, Used & MaintainedLinks to an external site.
• HEDIS Measures and Technical ResourcesLinks to an external site..

Part 2: Summary of Medicare Policies and Provider Incentives for Pay for Performance

In Part 2 of this assignment, you will write a 300-word summary on the types of Medicare policies (e.g. scope of the program, insurance premiums, managed care and competition, and provider payments) and provider incentives for pay for performance.

Additional Requirements

• Use at least three sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment.
• This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:

• Assess current U.S. health care financing and funding models, including policy, regulations, and national trends.

 Older adults experience several anticipated losses as they advance in age. Some older adults are victimized by careetakers and may be vulnerable to protect themselves. How can counselors support their older clients and advocate for their safety? 

Listen to the Live Lecture to the entirety of the recorded live lecture (LINK BELOW), Once you have reviewed Live Lecture to the entirety, please type below the six (6) most important items you learn from the session (please submit the six items in bulleted, complete sentence format).

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