discuss: Advocacy is defined as any action that speaks out in favor of, recommends, argues for, supports or defends, or pleads on behalf of another person or group of individuals (Alliance for Justice’s Nonprofit Advocacy Project, 2016). Advocacy may entail taking steps to bring about positive change. Advocacy is the process by which an … Read more
discuss: Nurses are vital when it comes to healthcare policy. We are to advocate for our patients and our profession daily. Over the years many investigations have been pursued over the years, and technology has evolved (Kostas-Polston, Thanavaro, Arvidson, Taub, 2015). For example, those with a graduate-level education, such as advanced practice nurses, need … Read more
thoughts on this article: https://energycommerce.house.gov/newsroom/press-releases/pallone-applauds-fda-proposal-to-ban-menthol-flavored-cigarettes-flavored 250 words apa references
Evaluate the online resources on page 203 of your text. Which sites are the easiest to navigate? From which sites did you gain the most knowledge on health policy issues in your state and at the federal level? see attachment 350 words references apa
How do you determine what skills or qualities will benefit you as a leader in your healthcare organization or nursing practice? This question might be answered through the analysis of nursing informatics competencies. The analysis of these competencies provides a context for the qualities needed to effectively lead and implement projects in your healthcare … Read more
evaluating the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act . Detail its timeline from inception to implementation. Analyze the effect the PPACA currently has on access and delivery of healthcare and the anticipated effects it will have on healthcare delivery in the future. What opportunities has the PPACA created for nursing? Describe your state’s position on … Read more
You will use project management tools and strategies to propose how you would support and potentially implement a small nursing informatics project. While you may not have the opportunity to implement this proposed project, this project will allow you to apply the skills needed and the considerations that are required in deducing how a project … Read more
discuss: A problem that requires intervention from the government for an impactful, legislative resolution is the first stage in creating a policy. After a policy is established, it goes through several stages from inception to conclusion and includes agenda building, formulation, adoption, implementation, evaluation, and termination. Policymaking is intended to solve problems and improve … Read more
In recent years, hackers have targeted medical records, from hospitals and other healthcare institutions, across the country. These records contain personal information, contact information, and most importantly, for the hackers, information that may prove useful in stealing an identity. Thus, healthcare organizations have made it a priority to protect patient records and privacy. However, … Read more
Assignment: Research and report on the advocacy process for one health policy issue at your state level. Detail the steps taken to move this issue forward legislatively. Examine the collaboration of interest groups and stakeholders in this process. What were the barriers? Where is this policy issue now? Is it law? Did it fail … Read more