NR 520 Module 6 Assignment_Drivers of Healthcare Policy

2 Diabetes Education Policy: All hospitalized patients with diabetes that have home insulin prescription must have diabetes education consult and complete at least one patient education encounter prior to discharge. Key Stakeholders: Nurses, providers, certified diabetes care & education specialists, patients Social Regulatory Considerations Considerations Economic Considerations Allows patients to have questions and If patient has no concerns addressed diabetes education 1 in every $4 of consult within 24 American healthcare Opportunity to identify hours costs is spent caring patient economic Patient-centered diabetes of admission, nurse will be for patients with hardships. education makes patients prompted to add diabetes (CDC, 2022) feel empowered and consult in Epic promotes improved home diabetes management (ADA, 2020) Up to 25% of ovolog Nurse will receive error P rice American s message in Epic upon n c r ease 353% from with insulin prescripti o n s attempting to print 2 0 0 1-2016. Price of ration or skip doses du e t o discharge paperwork before financial challengesHumal ncreased 1 2 00% from 2001- documented diabetes (American Diabe te s education encounter 2019 Association ( T h e E ndoc ne Society [ADA], 2 0 2 0 ) [TE 2021)