Assignment ContentQuestionA public health crisis can have a significant impact on the economy in general and the economics of health care in particular. As a scholar, practitioner, and leader in health care administration, it is possible you could find your organization impacted by a public health problem.In this assessment, you will research two pandemics and compare the impact of each on the health care system in the United States. As part of this assignment, you will make recommendations for how to respond to these types of events in the future.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word analysis comparing the impact of and responses to the Spanish Flu outbreak in 1918 and the COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2020.For your analysis, you should:Summarize the impact of the 1918 Spanish Flu and COVID-19 pandemics on the U.S.
economy.Compare how the Spanish Flu and the COVID-19 pandemics affected health care economics in the United States. Incorporate 4 of the following terms as appropriate to illustrate the comparison:Behavioral economicsBenchmarkingCost-effectivenessDemandEconomic burdenEconomy of scaleOpportunity costProductivityResource usageSupplyValue-based careSummarize steps taken by the U.S. government to mitigate the economic impacts of these pandemics.Recommend improvements to the U.S. health care system that would minimize the economic impact of future public health emergencies.Cite 3 to 5 scholarly references according to APA guidelines.
