Assignment Content
The decade since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care
Act went into effect in 2010 has seen fundamental shifts in the cost and
practices in health care and insurance. Studying the data from this period of
transformation in the United States can help us to understand the movement of
health care costs in the years to come.
Review the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care 2018 Data
Update.
Write a 525- to 700-word analysis that includes the
following:
Identify the results for your area of the United States
(state or region).
Analyze the results for your area and write a 525- to
700-word summary of why you think the trends in utilization and cost are either
positive or negative.
Examine and explain whether you think the utilization and
costs information for your organization or geography can be used to build a
stronger brand for health care.
Cite any references to support your assignment.