The purpose of this assignment is to create an educational program that supports the implementation of risk management strategies in a health care organization. In this assignment, you will develop an outline for an "in‐service"‐style educational risk management program for employees of a particular health care organization that will then form the basis for a PowerPoint presentation in Topic 5.  Select your topic for this educational session from one of the proposed recommendations or changes you suggested in the Risk Management Program Analysis – Part One assignment to enhance, improve, or secure compliance standards in your chosen risk management plan example. Create a 500‐word comprehensive outline that communicates the following about your chosen topic: Introduction : Identify the risk management topic you have chosen to address and why it is important within your health care sector. Rationale : Illustrate how this risk management strategy is lacking within your selected organization's current risk management plan and explain how its implementation will better meet local, state, and federal compliance standards. Support : Provide data that indicate the need for this proposed risk management initiative and demonstrate how it falls under the organization's legal responsibility to provide a safe health care facility and work environment. Implementation : Describe the steps to implement the proposed strategy in your selected health care organization. Challenges : Predict obstacles the health care organization may face in executing this risk management strategy and propose solutions to navigate or preempt these potentially difficult outcomes. Evaluation : Outline your plan to evaluate the success of the proposed risk management program and how well it meets the organization's short-term, long-term, and end goals. Opportunities : Recommend additional risk management improvements in adjacent areas of influence that the organization could or should address moving forward. You are required to incorporate all instructor feedback from this assignment into Educational Program on Risk Management Part Two ‐ Slide Presentation assignment in Topic 5. To save time later in the course, consider addressing any feedback soon after this assignment has been graded and returned to you. It may be helpful to preview the requirements for the Topic 5 assignment to ensure that your outline addresses all required elements for submission of the final presentation. You are required to support your statements with a minimum of six citations from appropriate credible sources. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,  This assignment uses a rubric .  Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion . RUBRIC  1. An introduction is comprehensive. The submission incorporates analysis of supporting evidence as to why increased attention to.

1. The purpose of this assignment is to create an educational
program that supports the implementation of risk management
strategies in a health care organization.
In this assignment, you will develop an outline for an
"in‐service"‐style educational risk management program for
employees of a particular health care organization that will then
form the basis for a PowerPoint presentation in Topic 5.
Select your topic for this educational session from one of the
proposed recommendations or changes you suggested in the
Risk Management Program Analysis – Part One assignment to
enhance, improve, or secure compliance standards in your
chosen risk management plan example.
Create a 500‐word comprehensive outline that communicates the
following about your chosen topic:
Introduction
: Identify the risk management topic you have chosen to address
and why it is important within your health care sector.
Rationale
: Illustrate how this risk management strategy is lacking within
your selected organization's current risk management plan and
explain how its implementation will better meet local, state, and
federal compliance standards.
Support
: Provide data that indicate the need for this proposed risk
management initiative and demonstrate how it falls under the
organization's legal responsibility to provide a safe health care

2. facility and work environment.
Implementation
: Describe the steps to implement the proposed strategy in your
selected health care organization.
Challenges
: Predict obstacles the health care organization may face in
executing this risk management strategy and propose solutions
to navigate or preempt these potentially difficult outcomes.
Evaluation
: Outline your plan to evaluate the success of the proposed risk
management program and how well it meets the organization's
short-term, long-term, and end goals.
Opportunities
: Recommend additional risk management improvements in
adjacent areas of influence that the organization could or should
address moving forward.
You are required to incorporate all instructor feedback from this
assignment into Educational Program on Risk Management Part
Two ‐ Slide Presentation assignment in Topic 5. To save time
later in the course, consider addressing any feedback soon after
this assignment has been graded and returned to you. It may be
helpful to preview the requirements for the Topic 5 assignment
to ensure that your outline addresses all required elements for
submission of the final presentation.
You are required to support your statements with a
minimum of six citations from appropriate credible sources.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the
APA Style Guide,

3. This assignment uses a rubric
.
Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to
become familiar with the expectations for successful completion
.
RUBRIC
1. An introduction is comprehensive. The submission
incorporates analysis of supporting evidence as to why
increased attention to the proposed risk
management strategy is needed and provides specific examples
of why it is important within the specified health care sector.
Level of detail is appropriate.
2. A rationale is comprehensive. The submission provides
specific examples of where the proposed risk management
strategy is lacking in the selected plan and
provides insightful supporting evidence as to how its
implementation will better meet compliance standards. Level of
detail is appropriate.
3. Support data are comprehensive. The submission
incorporates an analysis of how the data indicate a need for the
proposed risk management initiative. Level of
detail is appropriate.
4. Implementation strategies are comprehensive. The

4. submission provides
specific actionable steps by which the selected health care
organization can implement the proposed risk management
initiative. Level of detail is appropriate.
5. Possible challenges to the risk management implementation
are comprehensive. The submission provides specific relevant
examples of solutions
for navigating or preempting predicted obstacles. Level of detail
is appropriate.
6. Evaluation strategies are comprehensive. The submission
provides specific examples of how the evaluation plan will
assess alignment with the short-term, long-term, and end goals
of the risk management program. Level of detail is appropriate.
7. Additional risk management opportunities are described
comprehensively, with detailed support for the recommended
changes. Level of detail is appropriate.
8. Thesis is comprehensive and contains the essence of the
paper. Thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.
9. Clear and convincing argument presents a persuasive claim
in a distinctive and compelling manner. All sources are
authoritative.
10. The writer is clearly in command of standard, written,

5. academic English.
11. All format elements are correct.
12. Sources are completely and correctly documented, as
appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.
Research and citations are supportive of the rationale presented.
Sources are distinctive. Addresses all of the issues stated in the
assignment criteria.
Part two: POWERPOINT
Topic:
Educational Program on Risk Management Part Two - Slide
Presentation
The purpose of this assignment is to create an educational risk
management presentation.
Building upon the outline for an educational session you created
in the Educational Program on Risk Management Part One:
Outline of Topic 2 assignment, develop a 12-15 slide
PowerPoint presentation that expands in greater detail on how
and why your organization should implement your proposed risk
management strategy. Incorporate any instructor feedback from
the Topic 2 assignment into this presentation and include

6. talking points in the speaker notes section of each slide.
Keep in mind that the PowerPoint is meant to serve as a visual
aide to bolster your presentation and is intended to highlight
main ideas and key points.
Do not use dense blocks of text or more than 7 bullet points of
text per slide. However, you may include supplementary
images, graphs, and data where relevant.
To successfully complete this assignment, include the following
sections as per your outline from Topic 2 from 500 words paper,
though you may include any additional sections as needed:
Introduction
Rationale
Support
Implementation
Challenges
Evaluation
Opportunities
You are required to support your statements with a minimum of
six citations from appropriate credible sources.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment,
solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of

7. sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to
beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
expectations for successful completion.
RUBRIC
1.
Introduction slides are informative and thorough in explaining
why increased attention to the proposed risk management
strategy is needed. Specific examples are provided where
appropriate.
2. Rationale slides are informative and thorough in explaining
why the proposed risk management strategy is lacking in the
selected plan. Specific examples are provided as to how its
implementation will better meet compliance standards.
3. Support data slides are informative and thorough in showing
how the data indicate a need for the proposed risk management
initiative. Specific examples are provided where appropriate.
4. Implementation slides are informative and thorough in
explaining the specific actionable steps by which the selected
health care organization can implement the proposed risk
management initiative.
5. Challenges slides are informative and thorough in explaining
potential obstacles to the risk management implementation.

8. Slides also provide specific examples of solutions for
navigating or preempting predicted obstacles.
6. Evaluation strategy slides are informative and thorough in
providing specific examples of how the evaluation plan will
assess alignment with the short-term, long-term, and end goals
of the risk management program.
7. Opportunities slides are informative and thorough in
providing additional risk management improvements along with
detailed support for the recommended changes.
8. Incorporation of instructor feedback from previous
assignment is comprehensive.
9. The content is written clearly and concisely. Ideas
universally progress and relate to each other. The project
includes motivating questions and advanced organizers. The
project gives the audience a clear sense of the main idea.
10. The layout is visually pleasing and contributes to the
overall message with appropriate use of headings, subheadings,
and white space. Text is appropriate in length for the target
audience and to the point. The background and colors enhance
the readability of the text.
11. The writer uses a variety of sentence constructions, figures
of speech, and word choice in distinctive and creative ways that
are appropriate to purpose, discipline, and scope.

9. 12. Writer is clearly in control of standard, written, academic
English.
13. Sources are completely and correctly documented, as
appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.
Research and citations are supportive of the rationale presented.
Sources are distinctive and addresses all of the issues stated in
the assignment criteria.
300 WORDS PAPER
TOPIC :
Reflective Analysis: Risk Management and the Role of Managed
Care
The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the role of
managed care organizations within health care and risk
management programs.
Reflect on and evaluate the role that the managed care
organization (MCO) plays in today's health care environment by
developing a 300word response that addresses the following:
What is a health care organization's administrative role in
executing risk management policies and ensuring compliance
with managed care organization (MCO) standards?

10. What value do the regulatory statutes of a typical MCO provide
to a health care organization? Consider how strategies
pertaining to policies such as conflict resolution and risk
management affect patients as well as employees and
employers.
What MCO responsibilities relevant to the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Center for Medicare and
Medicaid Services (CMS) focus on fraud, waste, and abuse
laws?
In addition to your textbook, you are required to support your
analysis with a minimum of two peer‐reviewed references.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the
APA Style Guide.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to
beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
expectations for successful completion.
RUBRIC
1.
An assessment of the administrative role of a health care
organization in ensuring compliance with MCO risk
management standards is comprehensive. The submission
further incorporates analysis of supporting evidence insightfully
and provides specific examples with relevance. Level of detail
is appropriate.

11. 2. An explanation of the value MCO regulatory statutes provide
to a health care organization is present and comprehensive. The
submission further incorporates analysis of supporting evidence
insightfully and provides specific examples with relevance.
Level of detail is appropriate.
3. A description of the MCO responsibilities relative to the
ACA and CMS focus on fraud, waste, and abuse laws are
comprehensive. The submission further incorporates the
analysis of supporting evidence insightfully and provides
specific examples with relevance. The level of detail is
appropriate.
4. The thesis is comprehensive and contains the essence of the
paper. The thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper
clear.
5. A clear and convincing argument presents a persuasive claim
in a distinctive and compelling manner. All sources are
authoritative.
6. The writer is clearly in command of standard, written,
academic English.
7. All format elements are correct.
8. Sources are completely and correctly documented, as
appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.