Assignment Directions
Course Outcome covered in this assignment:
Examine U.S. healthcare policy structures and the role of the nursing leader as a change agent at the public policy table.
Directions
You will choose one federal-level healthcare policy issue that interests you.
As a change agent, you will write a “tweet” to one of your federal legislators outlining what the issue is and why it is important. You will be as concise and mindful of their time as possible. As a change agent, you will send a “tweet” to one of your federal legislators that explains the issue and why it is important. You will be as brief as possible and think about how much time they have.
The “tweet” will address:
The current policy
The need for change
The suggested change
The cost implications
Requirements: 240 Characters | .doc file
Assignment Requirements
Be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful.
Each bullet is one sentence maximum.
240 Characters (spaces between words count toward the 240-character Twitter limit)
Before finalizing your work, you should:
be sure to read the assignment description carefully (as displayed above);
consult the Grading Rubric (under the Course Resources) to make sure you have included everything necessary; and
utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors.
Your writing assignment should:
follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);
be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful;
display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics
Rubric Title: MN507 Unit 2 Assignment Rubric
Unit 2 Assignment Criteria
Level III
Level II
Level I
Not Present
Criteria 1
Level III Max Points
Points: 20
Level II Max Points
Points: 16
Level I Max Points
Points: 12
Not Present
0 Points
Introduction to Current Policy Structure
All of the following are true:
