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Reading Assignment: Health Policy Making in the United States, 5e, Longest, Ch 7-9
Assignment: 4 pages using APA Style with a Reference page, (with cover page, running head, abstract, intro, body & conclusion); avoid plagiarism.
Instructions:
In November 2003 the U.S. Congress passed a controversial health policy bill that President George W. Bush signed into law. The new legislation makes the most far-reaching changes to Medicare since the program was created in 1965.
Please address the following questions:
? Why were changes to Medicare deemed necessary?
? What are the main provisions of the new legislation? Do you think they accomplish the desired goals?
? Who was involved in setting the agenda for this policy change? Discuss the roles and interests of specific agenda setters and their influence on the development of the legislation.
? Why was the legislation controversial? Discuss the claims of the law’s supporters and detractors. Who will benefit from the changes?
? Do you think having electronically stored data (such as costs and access to individual patient files) played a role in the decision-making process?
Use the Library or other Web resources to support your answer.
This assignment will also be assessed using additional criteria provided here ? (see attachment)
Part 2:
Discussion Board
Assignment: 4 paragraphs with a Reference page, (with running head, intro, body & conclusion) using APA Style; avoid plagiarism.
Instructions:
Please describe some major differences in health policy between the Military Health System, the Veterans Health Administration, and the private sector.
? Give an example of how policies in one system might influence policymaking in another system.
?What are some criteria for answering the question, “is the issue significant enough to spend political resources?”
Use the Library or other Web resources to find an example that illustrates your answer.
Important:
Part 1 and Part 2 are two separate papers including a reference page for each.
As a general rule, no assignment may contain more than 20% in direct quotes from the resources. These passages need to be written in your own words. More than 20% of quotes in any paper or discussion board assignment demonstrates a lack of original thinking and critical analysis skills and will be marked down substantially.
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