Module 4 520 SLP- HEALTHCARE POLICY BENEFITING THE COMMUNITY AND THOSE IN NEED

Module 4 520 SLP- HEALTHCARE POLICY BENEFITING THE COMMUNITY AND THOSE IN NEED

Community Benefit Spending is a requirement of 501(c)3, aka nonprofit, hospitals in order to maintain their nonprofit tax-exempt status. While the regulation for Community Benefit Spending comes from federal law via the Affordable Care Act, states have an interest in the well-being of their citizens and thus in ensuring that health care organizations are filling their requirements. After reviewing the background materials, draft a paper that addresses the following:What are the expectations of hospitals regarding Community Benefit Spending as established by policy?What efforts have been taken by states to ensure that hospitals are adhering to these expectations?Find your state on the Community Benefit Insight website. Provide a detailed overview of the data provided on your state’s performance from 2010-2016.Assess how your state performed during this time.SLP Assignment ExpectationsConduct additional research to gather sufficient information to justify/support your analysis.Limit your response to a maximum of 4 pages (title and reference page is not included in page number count).Support your paper with peer-reviewed articles, with at least 3 references. Use the following link for additional information on how to recognize peer-reviewed journals:Angelo State University Library. (n.d.). Library guides: How to recognize peer-reviewed (refereed) journals. Retrieved from https://www.angelo.edu/services/library/handouts/peerrev.phpYou may use the following source to assist in formatting your assignment:Purdue Online Writing Lab. (n.d.). General APA guidelines. Retrieved from https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/For additional information on reliability of sources, review the following source:Georgetown University Library. (n.d.) Evaluating internet resources. Retrieved from https://www.library.georgetown.edu/tutorials/research-guides/evaluating-internet-contentThis assignment will be graded based on the content in the rubric.