Introduce the topic you intend to research, remember to tie the topic to yourconcentration/Program. This should include your Research Problem: A statement of theresearch problem and the research question(s) of inquiry that will later drive thediscussion of methodology and procedures. You should also include your ResearchSetting: A description of the setting in which the research will take place, e.g., specificorganization, agency, school district, and/or community. One paragraph (150 – 200words) should cover this part. Remember to include citations; try to keep them less thanfive years old, except for seminal work. This should be a general business/health scienceproblem and narrowed down to a specific business/health science problem.Theoretical/Conceptual FrameworkDiscuss the theories you will be using in your research. Describe the theoreticalbase or conceptual framework from the scholarly literature that you will be studying.Relate this to your proposed research topic discussed above. Remember to clearlyidentify the theory, author/s and when first published. Please note there is usually morethan one theory, one of the theories must be business/health science related and directlyrelated to your concentration. Estimated 200 – 250 words.Research Gap3Discuss how the theoretical base or conceptual framework above can be linked toyour topic. Is there missing or insufficient information that will be looked at andaddressed by the researcher? Remember that there is no need to do this research if thereare already many articles on the topic and your research does not bring any newargument. Estimated 20 – 100 words.Research Question/s and HypothesesList the proposed research question and hypotheses the researcher will try toanswer by doing this research. Remember the question should not be something that theresearcher already knows the answer to. Estimated 20 – 50 words.Proposed MethodologyHow are you planning to do this research? What type of data will you use(qualitative, quantitative, primary or secondary)? This should not be longer than one page(Estimated 50 – 100 words). The methodology section should include but not limited to:• Why you selected this method;• What are the variables, how are they related (dependent vs. independent), andhow are they going to be measured;• How/Where the data will be collected/accessed (make sure that you will be ableto collect the data. We have had students completing the Proposal (chapters 1 – 3)and then finding out after filing the IRB that they cannot get the data. When thishappen, the student needs to start from zero.4• What will be the instrument(s) used. You could include the instrument as anAppendix after the reference list; just make sure to mention it in this section toinform the reader.SummaryIn one paragraph, discuss how you will be conducting your research and how it isrelated to your degree and concentration. Estimated 20 – 100 words.
On pages 190 thru 192 of the text, the process of “Risk Adjustment” is defined and described. Referenced is the use of the CMS “30 Day Readmission” metric, which is commonly used throughout acute care
On pages 190 thru 192 of the text, the process of “Risk Adjustment” is defined and described. Referenced is the use of the CMS “30 Day Readmission” metric, which is commonly used throughout acute care hospitals. Using the research tools that you have acquired, please find two examples where CMS or