Key Law Makers 15 Nr506Np 12777 Week 1 Barriers T

Key Law Makers 15 Nr506Np 12777 Week 1 Barriers T

  1. Identify and describe practice barriers for APNs in Florida and discuss these barriers on a state and national level.
  2. Identify forms of competition on the state and national level that interfere with APN’s ability to practice independently.
  3. Identify the lawmakers at the state level (i.e., key members of the state’s legislative branch and executive branch of government)
  4. Discuss interest groups that exist at the state and national levels that influence APN policy.
  5. Discuss methods used to influence change in policy in forms of competition, state legislative and executive branches of government and interest groups.

These questions are needing answered: The state of Florida will be referenced too.

DISCUSSION CONTENT

Category

Points

%

Description

Practice Barriers

15

15%

Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry clearly stating how the evidence describes APN barriers to practice. Uses valid, relevant, and reliable outside sources to contribute to the threaded discussion.

Competition

15

15%

Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry clearly stating the forms of competition to APN practice. Uses valid, relevant, and reliable outside sources to contribute to the threaded discussion.

Key Law Makers

15

15%

Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry in identifying law makers at the state level. Uses valid, relevant, and reliable outside sources to contribute to the threaded discussion.

Interest Groups

15

15%

Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry at identifying interest groups at the state and national level. Uses valid, relevant, and reliable outside sources to contribute to the threaded discussion.

Methods to Influence Change

15

15%

Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry of methods used to influence a change to eliminate barriers.

Uses valid, relevant, and reliable outside sources to contribute to the threaded discussion.

75

75%

Total CONTENT Points= 75 pts


Readings (below)

Buppert, C. (2017). Nurse practitioner’s business practice & legal guide (6th ed.). Jones & Bartlett.

  • Chapter 12: Law Making and Health Policy

Letz, K. (2017). The NP guide: Essential knowledge for nurse practitioner practice. (3rd ed.). American College of Nurse Practitioner Faculty.

  • Chapter 1: The Role of the NP in the current Health Care Environment

Teitelbaum, J. B., & Wilensky, S. E. (2017). Essentials of health policy and law (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

  • Chapter 1: Understanding the Role of and Conceptualizing Health Policy and Law, Chapter 2: Policy and Policy Making Process