Nurs 6053 Module 2 Wk2-3: Developing Organizational Policies And Practices

Developing Organizational Policies and PracticesStudent’s NameInstitutional AffiliationDeveloping Organizational Policies and PracticesIntroductionIt is quite apparent that America spends a lot more on healthcare compared to other countries and such spending is anticipated to continue increasing. In 2018, the nation spent an estimated $3.6 trillion on healthcare, averaging to about $11,000 per individual (Clemens, 2017). Advances in technology over the last few years have been important and have served the healthcare industry quite well. However, the expense of some of the technological advances is what partially contributes to the overall increased health care costs. Studies reveal that novel medical tech is responsible for up to 50% in yearly cost increases (Clemens, 2017). This, therefore, makes high costs of healthcare due to technological advancements to be one of the national healthcare issues or stressors.As workers seek to meet their targets and leaders seek to meet the organizational goals, competing needs come up within an organization. That is why successful control of these goals require the establishment of priorities and allocation of resources accordingly. Within the healthcare environment, the needs of the workforce, patients,