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1. In the recent election, the cost of healthcare was the number one issue for voters. One of the options which is being discussed is a single-payer health insurance (Universal healthcare, “Medicare for all”).
1a. What is a single-payer health insurance plan, and how would it work?
1b. What are the pros and cons of a single-payer health insurance plan?
1c. If a single-payer health insurance plan was instituted by the government, what effect would that have on employers and employees?
2. What is telemedicine, and why are many employers offering this service? How can it benefit both employers and employees.
3. Due to rising medical costs, many employers have turned to wellness programs. Evaluate the pros and cons of these programs. Also discuss any possible limitations or regulations of which employers must be aware when offering wellness incentives.
Be sure to document your sources. Font size should be no larger than 12 point, and spacing should be no greater than 1.5.
Rubric
Application Activities (4)
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAppropriate length.Minimum of 2 pages. |
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15.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWell-organizedAppropriate use of paragraphs, headers, and bullets. |
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5.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSources used & documented.At least one source unless otherwise noted. |
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5.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 1a.Thorough and well-thought answer to Question 1a. |
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7.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 1b.Thorough and well-thought answer to Question 1b. |
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7.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 1c.Thorough and well-thought answer to Question 1c. |
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7.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 2.Thorough and well-thought answer to Question 2. |
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7.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion 3.Thorough and well-thought answer to Question 3. |
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7.0 pts |
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Total Points: 60.0 |
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