In this assessment you will submit your project report and presentation, which are based on the work you have completed in the previous assessments.
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Preparation
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This assessment is in two parts:
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- Part 1: Project Report.
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- This report should be succinct, substantive, and written for a hypothetical executive leadership team. It is not a lengthy academic paper.
- Part 2: Project Report Presentation.
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- This recorded presentation is an overview of the project, also intended for an executive leadership team. (only PowerPoint with speaker notes needed).
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Templates
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Download the following templates to use to complete this assessment:
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Requirements
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Part 1: Project Report
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Develop your data review project report. Use the Assessment 4 Final Project Report Template [DOCX]. Authoritative sources should be integrated into the Evidence-Based Recommendations and Conclusion sections of the report.
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Provide a minimum of two graphics (for example, pie chart, graph, spreadsheet, or process map), two evidence-based recommendations from the literature, and one new insight. Place these additions in your document under the headings Analysis of the Data, Evidence-Based Recommendations, and Conclusion, respectively.
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The requirements outlined below correspond to the first four grading criteria in the scoring guide. Be sure that your project report addresses each point, at a minimum. You may also want to read the assessment scoring guide to better understand how each criterion will be assessed.
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- Analyze performance data and trends.
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- Present your graphics, along with a concise analysis.
- Describe the significant findings, trends, and any new insights evident from the graphics.
- Determine whether there are any limitations to your findings, obstacles to collection or interpretation of data, or potential for bias.
- Ensure your data is valid and reliable.
- Provide evidence-based recommendations.
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- Identify a short list of interventions to solve the problem, supported by current (published within the past 3–5 years) authoritative literature.
- Consider adding additional best practice sources to your initial review of the current literature.
- Consider how legal, regulatory, ethical, patient safety, and organizational factors are related to the problem.
- Make realistic recommendations that are within the organization’s capability. They should not be based upon uncertain funding sources such as government grants, which might be discontinued.
- Make your recommendations sufficiently compelling to convince the target audience to implement them.
- Provide a conclusion for problem resolution and organizational transformation.
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- Summarize the problem and method used for analysis.
- Explain the key findings and their relevance to the problem.
- Explain how your recommendations have the potential to transform the organization (for example, enhancing patient safety, containing costs, launching a new service line, et cetera.)
- Combine clear, coherent, and original writing, in APA style, with relevant and credible evidence from the scholarly and professional literature.
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- Apply correct APA formatting to your source citations.
- Consider how or why a particular piece of evidence supports your main points, claims, or conclusions.
- Make sure your supporting evidence is clear and explicit.
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Part 2: Project Report Presentation
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Provide a concise overview of your project in a recorded slide presentation. Use the Assessment 4 Presentation Template [PPTX].
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The requirements outlined below correspond to the fifth grading criterion in the scoring guide. Be sure your presentation addresses each point, at a minimum. You may also want to read the assessment scoring guide to better understand how the following criterion will be assessed.
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- Present a concise, substantive project overview to decision makers.
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- Be clear and focused on your presentation.
- Address the anticipated needs and concerns of your audience.
- Apply best practices to the design and development of your presentation materials.
- Support your main points, arguments, and conclusions with relevant and credible evidence.
- Be sure to format citations and references using APA style.
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Competencies Measured
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By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
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- Competency 1: Transformation: Facilitate a change process that effectively involves patients, communities, and professionals in the improvement and delivery of health care and wellness.
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- Analyze performance data and trends.
- Provide evidence-based recommendations.
- Competency 2: Execution: Translate strategy to develop and maintain optimal organizational performance in health care settings.
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- Provide a conclusion for problem resolution and organizational transformation.
- Combine clear, coherent, and original writing, in APA style, with relevant and credible evidence from the scholarly and professional literature.
- Present a concise, substantive project overview to decision makers.
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