DIABETES

The Course Project

In this week, you will continue to complete tasks of the project topic selected in Week 1.

Topic 1: Disease Process

• Choose a payer type that is different from your original choice in Week 3.
• Compare the costs of covering healthcare services provided by these two insurances in your area.
• What insurance type is best suited for healthcare coverage of your hypothetical patient’s disease type?

Topic 2: Healthcare Profession

• Estimate the cost of education and training for the healthcare professional you selected.
• Research the earnings of such a professional at entry-level, at mid career, and at the top of the career.
• How is this professional paid, for example, fee for service, salary, health insurance payment, etc.?

Submit your answers in a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document. Support your answers with appropriate examples and research.

Cite all references in APA format.

Submission Details

Name your document SU_HCM2005_W4_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.