Economics and Decision Making in Healthcare

 

 

Develop a 10-slide business PowerPoint for the economic issue you have been working with as your topic in the previous assessment. You will then present this PowerPoint using Kaltura and submit the video.

As a master’s-level health care practitioner, you are expected to consider a number of factors when supporting change by analyzing the feasibility of a new initiative or identifying an issue within your organization. For example, you must take into consideration the various types of risk (such as patient safety, physical plant, financial, or reputation), as well as the present and future value of the service line or economic opportunity you are invested in. Additionally, you must also balance your ethical and moral responsibility to provide quality care to patients and populations while protecting your organization’s assets and economic viability in the near and long terms

 

As a master’s-level health care practitioner, you are expected to consider a number of factors when supporting change by analyzing the feasibility of a new initiative or identifying an issue within your organization. For example, you must take into consideration the various types of risk (such as patient safety, physical plant, financial, or reputation), as well as the present and future value of the service line or economic opportunity you are invested in. Additionally, you must also balance your ethical and moral responsibility to provide quality care to patients and populations while protecting your organization’s assets and economic viability in the near and long terms.

 

Develop a 10-slide business PowerPoint for the economic issue you have been working with as your topic in the previous assessment. You will then present this PowerPoint using Kaltura and submit the video.

examine the feasibility and cost-benefit considerations of implementing a proposed solution for your chosen issue, as well as analyze ways to mitigate risks.

 

 

Sample Solution

Slide 1: Title Slide

 

Title: Addressing the Economic Burden of Adolescent Mental Health Challenges from Technology Overuse Subtitle: A Proposal for a Digital Well-being Program in Healthcare Settings Presented By: [Your Name/Master’s Level Healthcare Practitioner] Date: [Current Date]


 

Slide 2: Introduction – The Problem

 

  • The Rise of Adolescent Mental Health Issues: Brief statistics on increasing rates of anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges among adolescents.
  • The Role of Technology Overuse: Highlight the correlation between excessive screen time, social media use, cyberbullying, and mental health deterioration.
  • Economic Impact: Briefly introduce the concept that these mental health challenges have significant economic consequences for healthcare systems, families, and society.

 

Slide 3: The Economic Burden

 

  • Direct Costs to Healthcare:
    • Increased demand for mental health services (therapy, counseling, psychiatric care).
    • Higher utilization of emergency services for mental health crises.
    • Cost of pharmacotherapy.
  • Indirect Costs:
    • Decreased academic performance and future productivity loss.
    • Increased absenteeism from school.
    • Strain on family resources (time, finances).
    • Societal impact of a less resilient future workforce.
  • Case for Intervention: Emphasize that proactive intervention is more cost-effective than reactive treatment.

 

Slide 4: Proposed Solution: Digital Well-being Program

 

  • Program Overview:
    • Goal: To mitigate the negative mental health impacts of technology overuse in adolescents.
    • Target Audience: Adolescents (ages 10-19) identified as at-risk or already experiencing technology-related mental health challenges.
    • Delivery Setting: Integrated into existing healthcare settings (e.g., pediatric clinics, community health centers, school-based health clinics).
  • Key Components:
    • Educational workshops for adolescents and parents.
    • Individual and group counseling focused on healthy technology habits.
    • Digital literacy and critical thinking skill development.
    • Mindfulness and stress-reduction techniques.
    • Referral pathways for severe cases.

 

Slide 5: Feasibility Analysis – Operational & Clinical

 

  • Operational Feasibility:
    • Integration: Can be integrated into existing healthcare workflows and clinic schedules.
    • Staffing: Utilizes existing healthcare professionals (nurses, psychologists, social workers) with specialized training or new hires if justified by scale.
    • Infrastructure: Leverages existing clinic space and basic technology for program delivery.
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