DEVELOPING AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

DEVELOPING AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

Introduction

As a master’s-level health care practitioner,you may be expected to create budgets and implementation plans to ensure thatinitiatives to take advantage of economic opportunities for the organizationare rolled out successfully and can be sustained over multiple years.Additionally, it is important to be able to envision how an initiative could beimplemented in different contexts and for different purposes to ensure theinvestment remains a viable and positive asset to your organization or caresetting.
Instructions
Develop a thorough implementation plan for theinitiative you proposed in Week 3. Your plan must include a budget formaterial, staffing, and capital costs over the first five years of theinitiative, as well as projected earnings. In addition, include:

A plan and timeline for rolling out the initiative.
An analysis of how the initiative may impact other aspects of the organization or care setting.
An explanation how the initiative can remain viable in the face of environmental changes.
Sufficient relevant and credible supporting evidence.

Example assignment: You may use the Week 9 Assignment Example [PDF] to give you an idea of what a Proficientor higher rating on the scoring guide would look like.
Requirements
The requirements for your implementation plan,outlined below, correspond to the scoring guide criteria, so be sure to addresseach main point. Read the performance-level descriptions for each criterion tosee how your work will be assessed. In addition, be sure to note therequirements for document format and length and for supporting evidence.

Create a budget for expected costs and earnings over the first five years of your proposed initiative.

What are the expected material, staffing, and capital costs of your proposed initiative over its first five years?
What are the projected earnings for your organization or care setting over the first five years of your economic initiative?
How does this budget take into account the findings and feedback you received on your business case?
What assumptions are you basing your budget on?

Create an implementation plan for your proposed initiative that enables achievement of quality or service improvements in an ethical and culturally equitable way.

Did you create a timeline for the rollout?
How will you work with relevant stakeholders to ensure that your economic initiative is implemented successfully and sustained?
How will you ensure that the rollout is conducted in an ethical and culturally equitable manner?
How will you ensure that the desired quality or service improvements your economic initiative will achieve are on track during and after implementation?

Analyze the impact of your proposed initiative, once implemented, on other aspects of your organization or care setting and ways in which negative impacts could be mitigated.

What other aspects of your organization or care setting may be positively or negatively impacted by the implementation of your proposed initiative?
How will these other aspects of your organization or care setting be affected? (For example, increased workload on a testing department, borrowing of staff hours from another part of the care setting, or better communication with the community.)
How could you mitigate at least some of the negative effects on other aspects of your organization or care setting?

Explain your strategies for ensuring that your proposed initiative can remain a viable asset to the organization or care setting in the face of dynamic environmental forces.

What are the environmental risks to your economic initiative?
How could your initiative, or aspects of it, still be a viable benefit to your organization or care setting if the environment shifts in unpredictable ways?
What strategies would you propose implementing to keep all, or a portion of, your initiative a viable net benefit to your organization or care setting?

Justify the relevance and significance of the quantitative and qualitative economic, financial, and scholarly evidence you used throughout your plan to support your recommendations.

How is the evidence relevant to your organization or care setting?
How is the evidence relevant to your proposed economic initiative?
How does the evidence illustrate a solution that has been successful in the past?
How does the evidence illustrate that a recommendation is the best course of action for your situation and organization or care setting?

Write concisely and directly, using active voice.

Proofread your document, before you submit it, to minimize errors that could distract readers and make it more difficult for them to focus on the substance of your implementation plan.

Adhere to the rules of grammar, usage, and mechanics.

Additional Requirements
Your assignment should also meet the followingrequirements:

Format: Format your implementation plan using APA style. Use the APA Style Paper Template [DOCX]. An APA Style Paper Tutorial [DOCX] is also provided to help you in writing and formatting your implementation plan. Be sure to include:

A title page and references page. An abstract is not required.
A running head on all pages.
Appropriate section headings.

Length: Your implementation plan should be 7 pages in length, not including the title page and references page.
Supporting evidence: Cite 35 authoritative and scholarly resources to support your implementation plan. Be sure that your sources include specific economic data.