Read chapters 1 - 3 of Essentials of health policy and law.

1.Read chapters 1 - 3 of Essentials of health policy and law.
2.Read the article Implementing Health Reform: Federal Rules and State Roles located at http://www.allhealth.org/publications/State_health_issues/Implementing_Health_Reform_-_Federal_Rules_and_State_Roles_100.pdf.
3.View the video What is Rulemaking located at http://regulationroom.org/learn/what-rulemaking.
4.Examine the Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) agencies in Table 2.4 on page 26 of the text.
5.Prepare a 3-5 page paper which addresses the following: a.The purpose and structure of the agency.
b.The policy areas which fall under the purview of the agency (clarify its relationship to healthcare, if necessary).
c.An example of a regulation developed by or under development by the agency. If the regulation is in the rulemaking process, include its current stage of development.
d.The impact of the regulation on the healthcare industry or population.

6.Before finalizing your work, ensure that you: a.Read the assignment instructions and grading rubric carefully.
b.Check the content for spelling and the proper use of grammar, and APA citation.

7.When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself and submit a copy to your instructor. This assignment is due by the end of the workshop.