For this assessment, you will distinguish between Managed Care Organizations (MCO) and Accountable Care Organizations (ACO). Your paper will include the following:
· Provide a brief history of both the MCO and ACO.
· Define the populations MCO and ACO are intended to serve.
· Analyze your role in your specialized area of nursing practice when interfacing with an MCO and ACO clients/patients.
The word count for your paper, excluding the title page and references page, will be 800 words.
Assessment Requirements
Before finalizing your work, you should:
· be sure to read the assessment description carefully (as displayed above);
· consult the grading rubric to make sure you have included everything necessary; and
· utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors.
Your writing assessment should:
· follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);
· be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful;
· display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics; and
· use 7th edition APA formatting and citation style.