The Triple Aim is an effort to redesign the health care system. To achieve the Triple Aim, changes are needed within health care environments, as well as in provider and consumer behavior (Mason, 2021).
- What is the role of the advanced practice nurse in creating an informed citizenry that is empowered to advance wellbeing within individuals, families, and communities?
- What can you do in your practice to engage and empower patients and families?
- How can you as an advanced practice nurse contribute to a healthier community?
How to achieve the Triple Aim?
Purpose:
The purpose of the threaded discussion is to promote dialogue among students and faculty during the course. This assignment is intended to allow you to show evidence of achievement of the following course objectives:
- Discuss historical and contemporary framework for policy development in health care; summarize the political influence on health care.
- Recall levels of government contributing to health care policies, legislative and regulatory processes, political appointments, legal and regulatory entities in which professional nurses can provide influence.
- Explore ways nurses are able to influence transitions in health care and the shaping of policies and politics utilizing evidence-based practice through professional nursing associations, coalitions, and special interest groups.
- Describe major components of the health care system which address increased quality and decreased cost while improving overall population health.
- Examine current policies and politics in the health care workplace including how the workforce is impacted, how reimbursement reform is influenced, resulting mergers, and quality is assessed utilizing informatics and technology.
- Discuss how global health is inseparable from community and national health concerns when considering communicable diseases, multi-cultural issues, population health, family health, family violence, emergency preparedness, and disaster response. Discussion boards are not opinion boards. Students are expected to have scholarly sources to support their claims and constructs presented in the original post and citations must be provided. APA