For the final essay, select a topic that addresses a current trend in health care. This can be an emerging topic in media, health care journals, associations, or politics. Explain why you selected this particular topic. Include the social, economic, and/or political ramifications. Include commentary from the popular media, e.g. CNN, NY Times, etc. Support your discussion through an academic reference from scholarly journals.
Remember to utilize a minimum of 4 to 5 academic resources other than your course textbook.
The paper must also:
- 8-10 double-spaced pages in length not including the reference section or cover page.
- The final page must be a Reference List that is completed according to APA style.
- Write in the third person, no “I’ statement.
- Three to four specific academic concepts discovered in the module; each concept must be addressed in the following way:
- Reference an academic concept gleaned from the course or a specific reading experience during the course. Use APA style.
- Re-address the concept and the experience with critical thought. That is, how does this learner respond to the content, positively or negatively, and how does he/she defend his/her position?
- The paper must conclude with a re-statement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph.