Assignment – Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health

I need 4 pages… 2 first ones on the provide template. 

 To Prepare:

  • Review the agenda priorities of the current/sitting U.S. president and the two previous presidential administrations.
  • Select an issue related to  healthcare that was addressed by each of the last three U.S. presidential      administrations.
  • Reflect  on the focus of their respective agendas, including the allocation of financial resources for addressing the healthcare issue you selected.
  • Consider how you would communicate the importance of a healthcare issue to a      legislator/policymaker or a member of their staff for inclusion on an      agenda.

Part 1: Agenda Comparison Grid – 1- to 2-page Comparison Grid

Use the Agenda Comparison Grid Template Attachment –  complete the Part 1: Agenda Comparison Grid based on the current/sitting U.S. president and the two previous presidential administrations and their agendas related to the public health concern you selected. Be sure to address the following:

  • Identify and provide a brief description of the population health concern you selected and the factors that contribute to it.
  • Describe the administrative agenda focus related to the issue you selected.
  • Identify  the allocations of financial and other resources that the current and two previous presidents dedicated to this issue.
  • Explain how each of the presidential administrations approached the issue.

Part 2: Agenda Comparison Grid Analysis – 1-Page Analysis

Using the information, you recorded in Part 1: Agenda Comparison Grid on the template, complete the Part 2: Agenda Comparison Grid Analysis portion of the template, by addressing the following:

  • Which administrative agency would most likely be responsible for helping you address the healthcare issue you selected?
  • How do  you think your selected healthcare issue might get on the agenda for the current and two previous presidents? How does it stay there?
  • Who would you choose to be the entrepreneur/ champion/sponsor of the      healthcare issue you selected for the current and two previous presidents?
  • At least 2 outside and 2-3 course resources are used.

Part 3: Narrative – 1-page Fact Sheet

Using the information recorded on the template in Parts 1 and 2, develop a 1-page narrative that you could use to communicate with a policymaker/legislator or a member of their staff for this healthcare issue. Be sure to address the following:

  • Summarize why this healthcare issue is important and should be included in the  agenda for legislation.
  • Justify the role of the nurse in agenda setting for healthcare issues.
  • At least 3 resources are used.
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