American Sentinel N705 2021 August Week 4 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest

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N705 Health Policy

Week 4 Discussion

DQ1 Select a federal health policy bill that has been introduced in the US House or Senate during the last year. Write a one-page policy brief about the bill for your elected representative or senators Include your analysis of pros and cons, and your recommendation for the elected representative. Respond to at least two of your classmates to help strengthen their policy brief.

DQ2 Health disparities refer to differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality and burden of diseases and other adverse health conditions that may exist among certain populations. Examine the CDC 2020 data and resources for a maternal, infant and child health issue.  How can publicly available databases be used to drive policy? Do you find any surprises in your local health data?