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Compare and contrast, policy initiation and policy modification

Please answer the following questions regarding policy modification: Question 1: Compare and contrast, policy initiation and policy modification. Question 2: Discuss the concept of incrementalism in public policymaking. Response for each question should be submitted using the text box and be at least 100 words long and no more than 200 words long. *************************************************************************************************************************** Assignment […]

the complexity of decision-making

During this session, we discussed the complexity of decision-making, decision-making capacity, informed consent, and advanced directives. Describe how landmark court cases (ex. Salgo, Candura, etc.) and federal legislation discussed in our reading work to protect an individual/patient’s rights (autonomy, self-determination). How does this support an Ethics of the Good? Attached documents might help with the […]

Do you believe you have been targeted by tobacco companies in the past?

Truth Intuitive: https://truthinitiative.org/research-resources/smoking-pop-culture/renormalization-tobacco-use-streaming-content-services https://truthinitiative.org/research-resources/tobacco-pop-culture/played-smoking-videogames Real Cost Campaign: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=7MLt73rudds 1. After reviewing the links above, reflect on the movies/shows/video games you watch/play. Do you believe what teens watch/play have an impact on whether they smoke or use vape products? 2. Do you believe you have been targeted by tobacco companies in the past? Explain and give […]

making a decision for an incapacitated patient

According to Devettere, when proxies make health care decisions for other people, they need to rely on some kind of standards to guide their judgment. During Session 5, we described three standards for decisions by medical proxies: Substituted Judgment, Best Interest, and Reasonable Treatment. Create a scenario where a proxy must make a decision for […]

Controversial Mammography

•Please Research the latest recommendations for mammography. •Do these recommendations make sense? •Prepare a 3 page paper with at least 5 references to back your argument. References need to be .gov or NCBI And this is the Public Health Course Need to be done before midnight of Sunday.

Public health informatics

In a Word document, Write 600-800 words in an essay style answer to respond to the following question: Public health informatics is emerging as a new and distinct specialty area in the global scenario within the broader discipline of health informatics. The potential role of PHI is the use of information science and technology for […]

public health response to a public health disaster

. Slideshow: Read the entire manual on public health emergency response. This manual describes a potential cohesive complete public health response to a public health disaster. Not all aspects will be used in all responses. Much like ICS it can be scaled as appropriate. Find one example of a public health emergency in the United States […]

identify an emerging public health issue

The purpose of this assignment is to identify an emerging public health issue that you are passionate about and write a letter to your elected officials to bring attention to your issue. Part 1: Identify an emerging public health issue that you are passionate about as the topic of your letter to the elected official. […]

How does economics apply to health care?

. How does economics apply to health care? In your own words how do you define health? Conduct a search for the term health from a public health source and choose the one that you think is the best. Provide the reference for this definition and elaborate on why you think this is the best […]