Current Events: Students will be responsible for identifying and discussing one Governance related news reports in written assignments. Healthcare governance topics are frequently found in the business press. Students may choose any topic that aligns with the reading assigned to our textbook. This assignment will make the course very current and will explore the many Governance related issues that are constantly in the news. The written current event should be two pages in length plus an NSU cover sheet, and it should provide the title of the article, the authors name, the source, and the topics relationship to Governance. Students should also be prepared to discuss the current event in class. In addition, if the source is available online (such as CNN.com or other news outlet), provide the URL. Do not cut and paste the article to prevent any possible copyright infringement. Students should also be prepared to discuss the current event in 5 minutes in class. Be prepared to discuss the following with fellow classmates and the instructor: a. Title of the article and author(s) b. Source of the article and date c. The key points of the article d. Relevance of the article to an appropriate Governance model e. What was learned from the article Note: These must be CURRENT events, not something found on a website that simply refers to a Governance topic. See the Grading Rubric section in this syllabus for more information on this assignment
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