Analyze a financial and economic issue in the health care industry.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you:

Analyze a financial and economic issue in the health care industry.
Choose a current financial or economic issue in the health care industry. Consider the following:
What are the economic trends of the health care payment system?
What are the supply and demand challenges for health care services?
Why are costs increasing in the health care system?
What regulatory issues are affecting, or will affect, the health care industry?
Analyze the issue and its financial impact on the health care industry.
Provide recommendations for improving the issue. Consider current strategies being used or presented for improving the issue.
Include what you believe would be the outcome of these recommendations if implemented.
Cite 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your paper.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.