Week 3 information Required Readings Milstead, J. A., & Short, N. M. (2019). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning. • Chapter 3, “Government Response: Legislation” (pp. 37–56) • Chapter 10, “Overview: The Economics and Finance of Health Care” (pp. 180–183 only) Congress.gov. (n.d.). Retrieved September 20, […]
Legislation Grid and Testimony/Advocacy Statement Legislation Grid Health-related Bill Name: Mental Health in Schools Act of 2021 Bill Number: H.R. 845/S. 349 Description: The Mental Health in Schools Act was introduced in the House of Representatives and Senate on February 4, 2021, by Rep. Grace Napolitano and Senator Tina Smith, respectively. The bill aims to […]
Assignment: legislation comparison grid and testimony/advocacy statement Legislation Comparison Grid Health-related Bill Name: The Affordable Insulin Project Act of 2023 Bill Number: H.R. 1234 Description: The bill was introduced by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY-14] on January 3, 2023. The purpose of the bill is to establish a program that would provide insulin at no cost […]
Focus on current health: COVID-19 Learning Resources Note: To access this week’s required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course Materials section of your Syllabus. Required Readings Milstead, J. A., & Short, N. M. (2019). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: […]
NURS 6050 assignment: Agenda Comparison Grid and Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief Assignment I will be discussing the topic of mental health and its role at the presidential level, discuss how different presidential administrations addressed it and what I would have done differently. Identify the Population Health concern you selected: Mental Health Describe the […]
Agenda Comparison Grid Assignment Template for Part 1 and Part 2 Part 1: Agenda Comparison Grid Use this Agenda Comparison Grid to document information about the population health/healthcare issue you selected and the presidential agendas. By completing this grid, you will develop a more in depth understanding of your selected issue and how you might […]
Assignment: Agenda Comparison Grid and Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief It may seem to you that healthcare has been a national topic of debate among political leaders for as long as you can remember. Healthcare has been a policy item and a topic of debate not only in recent times but as far back […]
Assignment: Legislation Grid and Testimony/Advocacy Statement As a nurse, how often have you thought to yourself, If I had anything to do about it, things would work a little differently? Increasingly, nurses are beginning to realize that they do, in fact, have a role and a voice. Many nurses encounter daily experiences that motivate them […]