HCS 455 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

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.

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