Health Services Research Proposal Conducting health services research has high value to society.

Health Services Research Proposal Conducting health services research has high value to society.

It can provide important information about

disease trends and risk factors, outcomes of treatment or public health interventions, functional abilities, patterns of care, and health care costs and use. Health services research is a “multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies how social factors, financing systems,

organizational structures and processes, health technologies, and personal behaviors affect access to health care, the quality and cost of health care, and ultimately, our health and well-being. The purpose of this assignment is for students to develop a research proposal that investigates a current phenomenon or issue in the health care delivery system. Students must develop a proposal for change, which demonstrates sensitivity

to racial/ethnic, political, economic, and social characteristics based on your current understanding of the U.S. health care system. Research Proposal: The impact of education on access to affordable health services of decent quality among the African American population. Assignment 1. Review the following Reading Resources for writing the Research Proposal: > Organizing Academic Research Papers at

https://library.sacredheart.edu/c.php?g=29803&p=185916 > Starting the Research Process at https://www.scribbr.com/research-process/ 2. Refer to PHS 502 Research Proposal Guidelines (Fall 2020).docx for instructions / directions for writing your proposal. Instructions Students

must develop a proposal for change, which demonstratessensitivity to racial/ethnic, political, economic, and social characteristics based on your current understanding of the U.S. health care system. Refer to PHS 502 Research Proposal Guidelines (Fall 2020).docx for instructions / directions on writing your proposal. Grading Rubric: The attached Performance Scoring/Grading Rubric will be used for assessing student performance on this activity. It is expected that at least 80% of students will score a 3 or greater on the grading / assessment rubric. This assignment is worth 20% of your overall course grade. Performance Grading Rubric.docx *files are all attached