DQ1 Describe the leadership style or styles (transformational, transactional, visionary, servant, etc.) communicated by the manager in your current organization or of a health care team for which you wish to work. Discuss how that style of leadership would lend itself to change in organizational development. Provide supporting references for your rationale.   DQ2 Explain […]

Evidence-Based Research Interview Identify, analyze, and discuss the components that comprise a valid evidence-based research study.   Based on the information compiled above, interview a health care leader about his/her experiences related to using evidence-based research to drive changes in practices in his/her facility.   Write a report (1,000-1,250 words) of your findings. Include the […]

Proposal Development Paper Write a proposal paper (1,250-1,500 words) for a major change project that you would like to lead.   Identify a health care issue that interests you and explain why.   Develop a rationale using evidence-based research, including:   The background   Statistical findings   Probable stakeholders   Logical conclusions   Design an […]

Stakeholder Scenario Read and complete “Stakeholder Scenario” resource.   While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.   This assignment […]

Roddy and Ganz Assessments Use “Roddy and Ganz Worksheets” to complete an assessment of the research studies: “Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines: A New System to Better Determine True Strength of Recommendation” (Roddy et al.) and “ICU Nurses’ Oral-Care Practices and the Current Best Evidence” (Ganz et al.).   In a paper (1,000-1,250 words), analyze and support […]

Yeung Analysis Refer to “The Use of Electro-Acupuncture in Conjunction with Exercise for the Treatment of Chronic Low-Back Pain,” by Yeung, Leung, and Chow.   Complete the “Yeung Analysis Worksheet.”   Examine the question the researchers were trying to answer and write an essay (500-750 words) that explains why you feel the t-test was chosen. […]

Managing Organizational Cultural Change and Sustainability The purpose of this assignment is to assess the impact that culture has on a health care organization’s ability to sustainably manage change.   In a 12-15-slide PowerPoint presentation, address how the following elements of interorganizational culture impact change management within a health care organization:   Evolvement of the […]

Role of Governance in Health Care Organizations The purpose of this assignment is to examine the concept of governance within a health care organization.   Write a 1,250-1,500 word paper addressing the following:   Discuss corporate structure and how it affects the effectiveness of governance.   Determine various roles of governance within organizations and how […]

Contemporary Health Care Issue The purpose of this assignment is to describe the roles and responsibilities of health care management in addressing contemporary health care issue.   Consider the health care environment in which you currently work or plan to work, and select a specific health care organization within that setting to focus on for […]

The Role of Behavior and Leadership Dynamics in a Health Care Organization   The purpose of this assignment is to determine how the role of behavior impacts a health care organization.   Reflect on your personal experience working in a health care organization or interacting with a health care organization you are interested in working […]