Identify your selected health issue, your chosen population and/or geographic location of choice, and the policies and programs that address your issue. Include the following:

This discussion is intended to help you prepare your first assignment, due in this unit. Complete the following:

Identify your selected health issue, your chosen population and/or geographic location of choice, and the policies and programs that address your issue. Include the following:

  • An evaluation of the existing policy content and programs.
  • An explanation of the relationship of existing policies to your health issue.
  • An assessment of whether the content clearly articulates the goals of the policy, its implementation, and rationale for its predicted success.
  • An explanation as to why change will not occur, if you believe that the policies as written or programs as offered will prove ineffective.