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IHP 620 SWOT Analysis Guidelines and Rubric
Prompt
Using the Shapiro Library and/or your other module resources, identify one recent piece of economic legislation. Describe the legislation and determine its impact on healthcare policy and
delivery. For example, you could research anti-trust laws and their impact on the healthcare industry. Using a SWOT Analysis chart, assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and
threats to the healthcare industry as a whole.
What to Submit
Your SWOT analysis should include a one-paragraph description of the economic policy you have chosen, followed by a 2×2 chart with headings for Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities, and
Threats. Submissions will be approximately 1–2 pages in length and should follow basic APA formatting for charts and for referencing any sources within the analysis.
SWOT Analysis Rubric
Criteria Exemplary (100%) Proficient (90%) Needs Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value
Strengths Meets “Proficient” criteria and
analysis is exceptionally
detailed with specific examples
Articulates an analysis of key
strengths of the policy applied
to the healthcare industry
Articulates an analysis of some
of the strengths of the policy
applied to the healthcare
industry, but with gaps in detail
and organization
Does not analyze the strengths
of the policy applied to the
healthcare industry
22
Weaknesses Meets “Proficient” criteria and
analysis is exceptionally
detailed with specific examples
Articulates an analysis of key
weaknesses of the policy
applied to the healthcare
industry
Articulates an analysis of some
of the weaknesses of the policy
applied to the healthcare
industry, but with gaps in detail
and organization
Does not analyze the
weaknesses of the policy
applied to the healthcare
industry
22
Opportunities Meets “Proficient” criteria and
analysis is exceptionally
detailed with specific examples
Articulates an analysis of key
opportunities for the
healthcare industry presented
by the policy
Articulates an analysis of some
of the opportunities for the
healthcare industry presented
by the policy, but with gaps in
detail and organization
Does not analyze the
opportunities for the
healthcare industry presented
by the policy
22
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Criteria Exemplary (100%) Proficient (90%) Needs Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value
Threats Meets “Proficient” criteria and
analysis is exceptionally
detailed with specific examples
Articulates an analysis of key
threats to the healthcare
industry presented by the
policy
Articulates an analysis of some
of the threats to the healthcare
industry presented by the
policy, but with gaps in detail
and organization
Does not analyze the threats to
the healthcare industry
presented by the policy
22
Articulation of Response
(APA/Mechanics)
Meets “Proficient” criteria and
is presented in a professional
and easy-to-read format
Submission has no major errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
Submission has major errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
that negatively impact
readability and articulation of
main ideas
Submission has critical errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
that obstruct understanding
12
Total: 100%
