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  1. HCS 455 Assignment Week 1 Impact of Health Care Policy and Determinants (New Syllabus, March 2020) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Assignment Week 1 Impact of Health Care Policy and Determinants It is important to understand the different forms and categories in which health care policies are created. This assignment will help you practice identifying the forms and categories as well as understand the determinants that are impacted by the creation of health care policies. Complete the Health Care Policy and Determinants worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Impact of Health Care Policy and Determinants Part 1

  2. Research health care policy and health care determinants. Respond to the following prompt using 90 to 175 words: • Explain the importance of health care policy and its impact on health care determinants. Part 2 Complete the following chart. Use the Assignment Weekly textbook readings and other resources you have researched to support your answers: Identify the four different forms of health care policy. example of each form identified. Classify the form identified into one of the two categories of the health care policy. care form identified fits in the category identified (15 to 45 words). 1. 2. 3. 4. Part 3 Respond to the following prompt using 90 to 175 words: • Describe how the different forms of health care policy can be used to shape future policies. References Cite at least 2 reputable references used to complete your prompts and chart. One reference must be your textbook, Health Policymaking in the United States (6th ed.). Reputable references include trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, the textbook, or other sources of similar quality. Format your reference section and references used in your prompts and chart according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Identify an Describe why the health

  3. ***************************************** HCS 455 Assignment Week 2 Key Players in Health Care Policy (New Syllabus, March 2020) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Assignment Week 2 Key Players in Health Care Policy Within the U.S. health care system there are a number of key players that influence the health care policy development process and ultimately help shape our health care policies. Government (primarily federal and state governments) and interest groups like the American Medical Association, AARP, and the Henry J.

  4. Kaiser Family Foundation can have a direct impact on the outcome of the type of health care we receive. Patients (the largest consumers in the health care industry) are key players in the health care system, and the needs and wants of the public also drive the decisions made by health care decision-makers. This assignment will help you better understand the role and influences of the key players in the health care policy development process. Research the key players in the health care policy development process. Select one of the key players at the government level (federal or state), a professional organization, or an interest group. Write a 525- to 700-word paper that details the importance and impact this key player has on the policy development process. Your paper should include the following:

  5. Identify the key player and their level in the policy development process. Describe their role in the policy development process. Describe why the key player identified is important in the policy development process. Describe the impact the selected key player has on the policy development process. Cite at least 2 reputable references. Reputable references include trade or industry publications; government or agency websites; scholarly works; your textbook, Health Policymaking in the United States (6th ed.); or other sources of similar quality. Format your assignment according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

  6. ***************************************** HCS 455 Assignment Week 3 The Policy Process (New Syllabus, March 2020) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Assignment Week 3 The Policy Process (New Syllabus, Jan 2019) HCS 455 Week 3 The Policy Process The policy cycle approach provides lawmakers with a pathway for developing a policy and guiding it through the institutions of the U.S. government. The cycle starts with identification of a targeted problem and ultimately ends with a specific course of action. Along the way, the outcomes of a policy are subjected to various levels of review, evaluation, and revisions that result in a continual loop. In essence, the policy cycle is a series of interlocking steps that facilitates a dialogue between the main stakeholders. As a health care administrator, it’s important to have a working knowledge of the process and how the

  7. process ultimately leads to implementation of health care laws that eventually will impact what you do. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that explains the policy process. Your paper should include the following: Explain the various stages and the key components associated with each stage in the policy process. Discuss formulation, legislation, implementation, evaluation, analysis, and revision. Identify who the main stakeholders are for each stage in the policy process. Cite at least 3 reputable references. Reputable references include trade or industry publications; government or agency websites; scholarly works; your textbook, Health Policymaking in the United States (6th ed.); or other sources of similar quality. Format your assignment according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. *****************************************

  8. HCS 455 Assignment Week 4 Health care Issues (New Syllabus, March 2020) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Assignment Week 4 Health care Issues Research and select an issue from one of the following categories that has or may have an influence on U.S. health care policies: Changing social norms at the state level Shifting health care priorities in the United States Impacts of global health care on U.S. policy Effects of health care on our environment

  9. Write a 525- to 700-word paper that discusses the impact that issue selected can have on changing health care policy. Describe the issue selected. Identify people or groups of people the issue impacts. Describe the impact the issue has at the state and federal level. Describe how likely it is the issue selected may change health care policy. Cite at least 2 reputable references. Reputable references include trade or industry publications; government or agency websites; scholarly works; your textbook, Health Policymaking in the United States (6th ed.); or other sources of similar quality. Format your assignment according to APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. *****************************************

  10. HCS 455 Assignment Week 5 Future Policy Issues (New Syllabus, March 2020) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Assignment Week 5 Future Policy Issues ***************************************** HCS 455 Assignment Week 5 HIPAA (New Syllabus, March 2020)

  11. For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com As a Learning Team, select a health policy and record research about the policy. The topic you select will be used in your Assignment Week 5 assignment. Complete the Current Policy: Policy Selection worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Current Policy: Topic Selection As a team, research and identify a health care policy topic. Review the following choices or obtain approval from your faculty for a different topic. Faculty approval must be obtained at least 3 days in advance of your assignment due date. Medicare Medicaid

  12. Health care reform policy [e.g., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)] HIPAA HITECH Or faculty-approved topic ***************************************** HCS 455 Entire Course (2 set) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com

  13. HCS 455 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 HCS 455 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 HCS 455 Week 1 Individual Assignment Policy Topic Search and Selection HCS 455 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 HCS 455 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 HCS 455 Week 2 Team Assignment Policy Issues Outline HCS 455 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 HCS 455 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 HCS 455 Week 3 Individual Assignment The Policy Process Part I HCS 455 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 HCS 455 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 HCS 455 Week 4 Individual Assignment The Policy Process Part II HCS 455 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 HCS 455 Week 5 Discussion Question 2 HCS 455 Week 5 Individual Assignment Legislator Handout *****************************************

  14. HCS 455 Week 5 Team Assignment Policy Issues PowerPoint Presentation HCS 455 Entire Course For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Assignment Week 1 Impact of Health Care Policy and Determinants (New Syllabus, Jan 2019) HCS 455 Assignment Week 2 Key Players in Health Care Policy (New Syllabus, Jan 2019) HCS 455 Assignment Week 3 The Policy Process (New Syllabus, Jan 2019) HCS 455 Assignment Week 4 Health care Issues (New Syllabus, Jan 2019)

  15. HCS 455 Assignment Week 5 Future Policy Issues (New Syllabus, Jan 2019) HCS 455 Assignment Week 5 HIPAA (New Syllabus, Jan 2019) HCS 455 Week 1 Key Components of Healthcare Reform (New Syllabus) HCS 455 Week 2 Policy Choice Worksheet (New Syllabus) HCS 455 Week 2 Health Policy and Perspectives Discussion (New Syllabus) HCS 455 Week 2 Policy Brief Worksheet (New Syllabus) HCS 455 Week 3 Policy Process I (New Syllabus)

  16. HCS 455 Week 4 Policy Process II (New Syllabus) HCS 455 Week 4 Learning Team Debate (New Syllabus) HCS 455 Week 5 Policy Brief Presentation (New Syllabus) ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com

  17. What are two major health care programs that have shaped the history of health care policy? Explain each one. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com What major events in health care access and delivery since 1950 have significantly changed and enhanced health care policy in the United States? *****************************************

  18. HCS 455 Week 1 Key Components of Affordable Care Act (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Identify and describe 10 key components of the Affordable Care Act. Be prepared to discuss in class. It may help to think about the following: Type of individuals that will be seeking coverage The benefits and draw backs of the ACA The services covered or not covered under ACA Tax subsidies individuals may receive Impact on the Medicaid and Medicare Programs

  19. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 1 Key Components of Healthcare Reform (New Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 1 Key Components of Healthcare Reform Key Components of Healthcare Reform NOTE: For all assignments, run your paper through the plagiarism checker prior to submitting the assignment or the post. If you are writing a post for submission, copy and paste your text of your post into a word document, and submit the Word Document to the plagiarism checker. ALL instances of plagiarism will be reported as an academic violation, whether they are “intentional” or “unintentional.” Using chapter 1 of Longest (2016) (the course text) as a source, plus one other source, write a 600-word post that answers the following questions:

  20. 1. How does health policy shape population health and improve health determinants? 2. What is one health determinant the Affordable Care Act (ACA) attempted to address? What part of the ACA attempted to address this component? 3. What do you think should be the primary goals of health care reform initiatives in our country? Why? Use at least your course text (especially chapter 1) and at least one additional academic source. Format your post according to APA guidelines (you must use APA- formatted citations and list your reference in APA format at the end of your post). Click “Reply” and post your message, titled with your name. Example: EBobo Key Components of Healthcare Reform ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com

  21. What are the three interconnected phases of health policy making? How do they affect each other? ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com How do national economic trends, indicators, and challenges apply to health care policy? *****************************************

  22. HCS 455 Week 2 Health Policy and Perspectives Discussion (New Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 2 Health Policy and Perspectives Discussion Health Policy and Perspectives Discussion Health policies impact stakeholders in various ways. Based on your last name, you will be assigned a stakeholder group to discuss and a health policy to consider. Discuss the perspectives of the group about the policy, and discuss the impact of the assigned policy on the stakeholder group. Post your reply below. Your answer should include at least two source, listed as references and cited throughout your post. Last name A-F: Discuss the impact of the ACA Individual Mandate on the following stakeholder groups: 1. Small business owners 2. Families 3. Insurance Companies Last name G-P: Discuss the impact of the ACA Medical Device Taxon the Following Groups: 1. Medical Device Manufacturers

  23. 4. Patients 5. Taxpayers Last name Q-Z: Discuss the impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansionon: 6. Families 2. Acute care hospitals 7. State budgets 8. 9. 10. 11. ***************************************** 12. HCS 455 Week 2 Policies and Perspectives (Fluoride in water) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Policies and Perspectives Complete the Health Policy and Perspectives grid based on the scenario that your instructor has provided to you.

  24. Identify 4 to 5 stakeholders whose perspectives must be considered in the policy. Complete all sections of the grid with a statement on the varying perspectives of the various stakeholders that you have identified and who are involved in the policy issue. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 2 Policy Brief Worksheet (New Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 2 Policy Brief Worksheet

  25. In week 5 of class, you will prepare a policy brief presentation. Policy briefs are used to educate lawmakers on policy issues and potential solutions. You will choose a health policy issue you believe to be significant, and then you will research that issue, determine possible policy solutions, and then will choose a recommended policy solution. Then, you will present this information in week 5. This worksheet is designed to help you think through your topic choice and the recommended policy solutions. Prior to completing this worksheet, please review the week 5 team assignment instructions and requirements. With this in mind, select a topic and complete the worksheet. Your worksheet should include a minimum of five sources, all of which should be listed at the end of the worksheet. Use APA format throughout the worksheet. Include citations throughout your worksheet whenever you use information from one of your sources. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 2 Policy Choice Worksheet (New Syllabus) For more classes visit

  26. www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 2 Policy Choice Worksheet Policies are constantly reviewed and considered to help improve the federal, state, or local health care systems. Each one has the potential to affect each of us on a daily basis, so careful consideration must be given when policies are proposed. It is important to understand the process of how a topic eventually becomes a policy. Choose a health care topic for which a policy might be created, OR choose a specific policy that has already been passed into law. Be sure to look ahead and choose a policy topic that will be suitable for both parts of this assignment, due in Weeks Three, Four, and Five. Your topic should be rather narrow. For example, “women’s health” would be too broad, but a policy to encourage women to get mammograms would be narrow enough to apply the policy creation concepts discussed later in the class. Submit the worksheet. This worksheet is designed to help you think through your topic choice. Use APA format to cite throughout the worksheet and to list references. You do not need to add any type of title page or separate reference page. Just ensure that citations are used correctly throughout the worksheet and list your references in the reference section of the worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. *****************************************

  27. HCS 455 Week 2 Team Assignment Historical Perspective project Medicare Medicaid (2 PPT) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 PPT HCS455 WEEK 2 ASSIGNMENT Historical Perspective project: Medicare/Medicaid You are employed by the local government and you have been assigned to work with a team in educating the health care consumers of your community about Medicare or Medicaid. You and your team have been tasked with creating a multimedia tool that will be made available at any local government office with this information.

  28. For example, choose from the following: Presentation Brochure Video/Documentary Another medium approved by your instructor • development of the Medicare/Medicaid health care policy. Discuss the health and societal issues that impacted the • of Medicare/Medicaid? What was the objective to be accomplished in forming a policy • this policy. Identify the various stakeholders involved in the creation of • the role and function it had in the process of implementing the policy. Focus on a level of government (Federal, State or local) and Submit your assignment for grading. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 3 Discussion Question 1

  29. For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com What is the role of various interest groups in health care public policy and equal access? How have they influenced policy? HCS 455 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Is the role of the government, both at the national and state level, in the shaping of national health policy increasing? Why may this be either harmful or beneficial? *****************************************

  30. HCS 455 Week 3 Policy Process I (New Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 3 Policy Process I NOTE: For all assignments, run your paper through the plagiarism checker prior to submitting the assignment or the post. If you are writing a post for submission, copy and paste your text of your post into a word document, and submit the Word Document to the plagiarism checker. ALL instances of plagiarism will be reported as an academic violation, whether they are “intentional” or “unintentional.” You will be assigned a stage of the policy process. Based on your assigned stage, complete the assigned worksheet. You will use the policy you chose during week 2 to help you think through the policy process. You must answer each question thoroughly. Below are detailed instructions regarding what you need to cover for each stage. Remember, you are only assigned one stage.

  31. This assignment requires the use of three sources, one of which must be the course text, Longest (2016). Your worksheet must include APA-formatted citations, and you must list references at the end of the worksheet. Content requirements for policy process stages: Formulation: Define policy formulation–how does a topic become part of the policy agenda and become proposed as a policy? Explain the process to formulate your policy, including the events that led to the policy proposal, the involvement of stakeholders and the role of special interest groups in this stage. Legislative Stage: Define the legislative stage. Include an explanation of how the legislative body debates policies and approves policies; the role of committees, the role of the executive branch as relevant to your policy’s legislative process, and the way that stakeholder voices are heard in this stage. Implementation: define implementation and explain how public policies are put into action. Discuss how your policy was put into place. Identify the accountable parties–agencies, state or federal departments, etc.– and their roles in the implementation of your policy. Evaluation/Analysis: Discuss how a policy is evaluated and analyzed. Differentiate between evaluation and analysis. Describe how your policy would be evaluated. What would you need to know to determine if the policy is working or not? What type of data would be used in analysis? Where would that data come from? Give specific examples. Revision Stage: How are policies revised? Do they need to be voted on? Can a regulatory change be issued? Consider your specific policy choice. Has it been revised? If so, why was it revised? What was the revision process? If it has not been revised, do you think it needs to be revised? Why? What would the revision process look like? Use at least three sources (you may need more). One of those sources must be the course text, Longest (2016). Use APA format for citations and references in your worksheet.

  32. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 3 The Policy Process Formulation, Legislation and Implementation (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Policies are constantly being reviewed and considered to help improve the federal, state, or local health care systems. Each one has the potential to affect each of us on a daily basis, so careful consideration must be given when policies are proposed. It is important to understand the process of how a topic eventually becomes a policy. Choose a health care topic for which a policy might be formed.

  33. *Note: be sure to look ahead and choose a policy topic that will be suitable for the second part of this assignment as well, due in Week Four. Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper on the complete process of how your chosen topic becomes a policy. In your paper, include the following information: State the objective of the policy. Define Formulation stage: Explain the process to formulate your policy and the involvement of stakeholders. Define Legislative stage: Explain the legislative body's approval process needed to gain support (ie funding) for the policy and how stakeholders influence legislators' decisions. Define Implementation stage: Identify the accountable parties and their roles in the various implementation stages of your policy. Cite a minimum of five references. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 4 Discussion Question 1

  34. For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com In what ways can collaborative communication and therapeutic interventions improve health outcomes for clients? For patients? For communities? ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com

  35. What strategies will you utilize to improve success in conducting meetings or performing group tasks in the health care setting? ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 4 Learning Team Debate (New Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 4 Learning Team Debate Learning Team Debate Learning Team Debate Your LT will participate in a friendly debate in which you will debate another LT. I will post instructions and topics as we approach week 4, depending on the number of teams in the class. Please have your team discussion here, and develop all of your content in this area. When you are ready to post threads in the debate

  36. for other teams to view, please go to the “Required Learning Activities” area of Week 4, and post in the “Learning Team Debate” threads. I will have specific threads set up for you to post in, so that we can keep the debate organized. For the debate, your team will post the following threads: 1. An opening statement, due on Friday by Midnight of week 4 The opening statement should outline your position, and provide at least 2 sources to support your position. This opening statement should be 300-500 words. 2. A Rebuttal, due Sunday of week 4 by Midnight. Your rebuttal should counter the other team’s opening statement. Explain why you believe the other team is incorrect. Counter their specific arguments. Use at least 2 new sources in this post. One of your sources can be the other team’s source, but cannot be one of the sources you have already cited in your opening statement. The rebuttal should be at least 300 words 3. A final Statement, due Monday of week 4 by Midnight Your final statement should summarize your team’s position once again, explaining why the other team is incorrect, and ending with final, strong support for the position you were assigned. The final statement should be at least 150 words and may use sources from your opening statement or rebuttal. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 4 Policy Process II (New Syllabus)

  37. For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 4 Policy Process II Policy Process II Policy Process II This assignment consists of TWO PARTS. Both are required for full credit for this assignment. Part I must be completed by Wednesday 2/7, at Midnight. Part II has multiple components. Make sure you complete all parts and components. Part I (due by Wednesday at Midnight): Find the thread for the policy process stage you discussed.Reply to this thread and title your post with your name plus “Policy Process”. Example: EBobo Policy Process. Then, copy and paste the content from your week 3 Policy Process I worksheet into the body of your post. DO NOT attach your worksheet. Simply copy and paste. This part of the assignment is worth 3 points. Part II (due by Monday Midnight): Go to the four sections for each of the policy process stages that you did not write about. Read one post in each of these sections, and reply to the post with the following content in your reply: 1. What did you learn about this stage of the policy process by reading the other student’s post? 2. What question do you have about that stage of the policy process?

  38. For part II, you will read four posts will have a total of FOUR REPLIES. Each reply will be brief–you only need to post a sentence or two about what you learned and sentence with your question. Each reply is worth 3 points. No sources are needed. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 4 The Policy Process Evaluation, Analysis and Revision (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Using your chosen topic from Week 2, write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper on your topic becomes a policy. In your paper, include the following information:

  39. Define Evaluation stage: Explain the evaluation process that would be used to determine if your stated policy objective(s) could be met. Define Analysis stage: Explain what factors could prevent your policy objective(s) from being achieved. Explain what factors you feel could contribute to your policy meeting its objective(s) Define Revision stage Explain required revisions to the policy resulting from factors identified in the analysis stage. Cite a minimum of four references. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 5 Assignment Current Policy Final Multimedia Presentation (2 PPT)

  40. For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 PPT HCS455 WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT 2 Current Policy Part III: Final Multimedia Presentation As a Learning Team, you are required to create a 12- to 15-slide presentation on the topic that was decided on as a team in week Four. This presentation will require a deeper examination of this one topic as it is an emerging issue/trend in today's industry. As part of this presentation, your team is required to: • Identify and describe the topic of consideration. • surrounding the reasons for why the topic was included in the Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Identify and discuss the emerging issues and trends • How does the PPACA policy address this topic? • Describe areas of opportunity involved with this topic. • across the nation. Describe challenges that might be found in implementing it

  41. Include detailed speaker notes as part of your presentation ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 5 Course Reflection and Application For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com HCS 455 Week 5 Course Reflection and Application *****************************************

  42. HCS 455 Week 5 Individual Assignment Legislator Handout (2 papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Legislators are busy individuals and do not have extra time to sort through pages and pages of documents. Nevertheless, you feel it is important to meet with your legislator to obtain his or her support on your policy so it can be presented for approval. Resource: Policy Topic Search and Selection assignment from Week One Write a 1-page document to hand to a legislator about the pros of your selected policy. Use appropriate references so your legislator may understand why he or she should support the potential policy. They have little time and need a

  43. brief, concise overview of what the policy entails and why they should support its passage. Include a recommended course of legislative action to change public policy that contributes to the greater good of health care. Cite any sources consistent with APA guidelines. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 5 Policy Brief Presentation (New Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com

  44. HCS 455 Week 5 Policy Brief Presentation You have the opportunity to present a policy brief to your state legislators on the policy of your choice. Your job is to convince this group of legislators to pass or revise a specific policy. Using your research and tools from the first four weeks of class, you will compile a presentation summary of your policy brief. This presentation should contain 12-15 slides of content (not including title and reference slides). You slides should contain a brief outline of your content, and the bulk of your content should be in the notes section of your slides. Slide notes content must be submitted to plagiarism checker. Make sure your presentation contains the following: Executive Summary: This is your introduction. Provide a summary of the policy issue and your recommendations that will follow. Problem overview: Using specific data, explain why there is an issue that needs legislative attention. Consider the policy agenda process described in our course text, Longest, 2016. What causes an issue to become part of the legislative agenda? Make sure your problem overview includes enough detail to convince policymakers that the problem requires their action and attention. Potential policy solutions: Discuss possible solutions to the issue. You should include at least three different possible policy approaches. You can list past solutions that have already been implemented (and which you don’t believe are working). Here, you are going to discuss a few different ways to solve the policy issue. From this list, you will then choose one which you believe to be the best solution, but before you provide your specific solution, you will list other alternatives. Recommended solution: From your list of possible policy actions, choose a specific and actionable solution that you will recommend to policymakers. When you think you have a possible solution, ask yourself, “Is this something specific a policymaker or implementing organization can do?” If not, then you have not provided an appropriate solution.

  45. References/Resources: List all references and include any additional resources you think might be helpful for policymakers who would like to research the topic in more depth. Keep your content concise, specific, and make sure you are using academic sources to support any of your recommendations. Anecdotes and personal opinion should be minimal. Use at least five sources. Follow APA format in your presentation, making sure to cite any images used in slides, and to provide citations in slides and notes. ***************************************** HCS 455 Week 5 Team Assignment Policy Issues PowerPoint Presentation For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Use the outline created in Week Two.

  46. Develop a 12- to 15-slide PowerPoint® presentation that includes the following information: · Overview of the selected program · The budget of the program · Past policy decisions surrounding this policy’s administration · revised policy Projected costs of creating and implementing a replacement or · The role of the government in relation to the selected program · The effects of special interest groups on the selected program · The policy’s desired versus actual outcome Cite a minimum of four scholarly references. Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines. *****************************************

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