change management plan 3

Utilize the Change Management Plan Outline(see attached) as a guide for developing your Change Management Plan. Incorporate the work you completed in previous weeks into your final plan.

Research a health policy issue : Removing Barriers to Nurse Practitioners’ Ability To Practice.

Develop a 1,050- to 1,400-word Change Management Plan using John Kotter’s eight-step change model from Week 3.

Include the following in your plan;

• What current health policy issue exist that are of national concern that affect the NP?
• What evidence is there to support the need to address the policy? Does the evidence indicate a sense of urgency regarding the issue?
• How is the policy issue represented in the media and what type of influence does this have on you implementing change in this area?
• What are the ethical consequences if changes aren’t implemented?
• Identify stakeholders that will assist you in implementing the change, including opportunities for interprofessional relationships.
• Develop a plan for how and where you see the policy issue making an impact.
• Identify potential barriers that will hinder you from implementing change in this area and how you will face them to keep the change process progressing.
• Create a strategy that will gain the support of your congressional representative or of one your senators and drive them to introduce legislation that will address the policy issue.
• How can you use Kurt Lewin’s change management model to solidify change in this area?

Cite and reference using APA guidelines.