Norwich NR524 2021 January Week 8 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest

NR524 Health Policy, Advocacy and Economics in Healthcare

Week 8 Discussion

DQ1 Health care and Disabilities

After reviewing the website from the WHO about disabilities, including the infographic Better health for people with disabilities:

Discuss why the “Why is the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Important" actually important.

Suggest a health policy to address one of the WHO-identified disabilities in health care.

Visit your state’s website on long-term care: Describe one long-term service available and how individuals can access help. (See Vermont page as an example: Green Mountain Care.)

DQ2 Testimony Part 1 - Peer-Reviewed Articles

For this discussion:

Each team member will post their chosen Policy/Issue and identify their stakeholder. 

Each team member will provide full citations and links to the their peer reviewed article that addresses the topics/arguments on the policy issue.

Classmates should review the articles, before viewing the testimony video in next weeks discussion, to be informed and able to engage in the online discussion next week.

When looking for a posted article, review Kreitzberg Libraries Breaking Down an Article Citation to help with searching out peer reviewed articles. Students can use the Chat in the library link for help in linking to articles.