Capstone Practicum
The Capstone Project
A major component of the practicum is the assigned project that gives practical
experience to ensure that the student gains a well-rounded experience. Working
with the preceptor and faculty advisor, students define a complex problem
in the assigned facility and conduct an analysis of the problem with recommendations
for management action. Following are recent capstone projects.
- Altered Standards of Care in a Regional Emergency
- Answer’s On Demand (AOD) Clinical Module
- Assessment of Service Quality Perceptions
- Business case model for Asthma registry
- Call Systems Emergency Response Time
- Disaster Drill Manual
- Evaluation of Facility Expansion Alternatives
- Feasibility of Employee Benefit in Senior Housing
- Financial Feasibility of Home Care Business
- Financial Viability of Tele-Health
- Healthcare Information Technology and Public Policy Project.
- Incubator Program for Senior Care Businesses
- Medical Practice Patient Satisfaction Study
- Medicare Secondary Payer audit
- Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships
- Needs Assessment for Mental Health Services
- Procedure Manual for Breast Care
- Process Improvement Programs in Patient Access
- Quality Services Review Readiness Project
- Regional Patient Tracking System
- Risk Management System Selection
- Root Cause Analysis of Medication Errors
- Security Risk Analysis for Health Department
- Strategic Plan for RHIO