Assignment

Write a 700- to -1,050-word paper on a healthcare innovation.

For this assignment, you want to select an innovation (something that is newer; perhaps a concept, procedure, or object)

For example, common choices include: EMRs, patient health ID cards, robotic surgery, insulin pumps, etc.

Describe the innovation.

How will it benefit patients or health care? For example, will the innovation improve quality of life?

Discuss if you believe the health care innovation will increase or decrease health care spending.

Is this innovation likely to be a trend in the future? Explain why or why not.