Developing A Health Advocacy Campaign
Learning Resources Required Readings Knickman, J. R., & Kovner, A. R. (Eds.). (2015). Health care delivery in the united states (11th ed.). New York, NY: Springer Publishing. Chapter 6, “Public Health: A Transformation for the 21st Century” (pp. 108–117) This section of Chapter 6 outlines the roles of various government health agencies, as well as the powers and responsibilities of state versus federal institutions. Chapter 12, “Health Care Costs and Value” (pp. 253–295) Chapter 16, “The Future of Health Care Delivery and Health Policy” (pp. 333–342) These chapters relate the recent history of health care reform in the United States, beginning with the federal health reform struggles in the 1990s and leading up to the passage of President Obama’s Affordable Care Act.Application: Part 1 - Developing a Health Advocacy Campaign To complete: For the Part 1 application (approximately 3–4 pages of content with a title page and references in APA format) address the following: Describe your selected population health issue and the population affected by this issue. Summarize the two advocacy campaigns you researched in this area. Explain the attributes that made those campaigns effective. Begin to develop a plan for a health advocacy campaign that seeks to create a new policy or change an existing policy with regard to the issue and population you selected. Be sure to include in your plan: A description of the public health issue and proposed policy solution Specific objectives for the policy you want to be implemented Begin to substantiate of your proposed campaign by data and evidence. 1. Please see possible learning resources and readings if applicable. 2.Please view instructions to complete paper under ("TO COMPLETE").