Discussion
Question 1.
In this discussion you will be able to identify and summarize a specific health care worker’s professional organization and locate its organization’s website. Your summary will include the mission of the professional organization. You will also identify how the professional organization provides assistance with maintenance of educational and licensing requirements to its members. Further, you will summarize this assistance including ways members can gain continuing education requirements and earn Continuing Educational Units (CEU)s / Continuing Medical Education Units (CME) /Continuing Education (CE)s.
Instructions:
1.Use Appendix 1 in your textbook to help locate a specific health care workers’ professional organization.
2.Review the website to find its mission to its members
3.Locate and report on the ways members can gain continuing education requirements and earn Continuing Educational Units (CEU)s /Continuing Education (CE).
4.It is recommended to use the same career that you are using in your health care career paper.
5.Examples of professional organizations include; “American Nurses’ Association”, “American Society of Radiologic Technologists”, “American Society of Physician Assistants”, “American Association of Medical Assistants” and “American Dental Hygienists’ Association”.
6.Include the name of the professional organization in your post’s title.
7.The posting is not to exceed two paragraphs.
8.Express the information using your words (paraphrase) and provide an in text citation and reference. Do not use direct quotes from the reference.
9.Use the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th ed. format.
10. Avoid plagiarism and do not copy and paste material from reference sources in your work. For assistance with APA 6th ed. citations go to the “Library Resources and APA Information” material provided in this class.
Question 2.
Objective:
In this discussion you will be able to identify and discuss current factors that effect the health care delivery system in the United States. You will also identify some general roles and responsibilities of the consumer within the health care system.
Instructions:
1.Go to the website HealthCare.gov
2.Under the listing “Blog” Choose a current blog relating to a subject that interests you,
3.Read the blog, then respond to the issue presented.
4.Identify and describe some general roles and responsibilities of the consumer within the health care system.
5.Provide the title of the blog in the title of your post.
6.The posting is not to exceed two paragraphs.
7.Express the information using your words (paraphrase) and provide an in-text citation and reference. Do not use direct quotes from the reference.
8.Use the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th ed. format.
9.Avoid plagiarism and do not copy and paste material from reference sources in your work. For assistance with APA 6th ed. citations go to the “Library R
