Health Policy and Perspectives

Complete the Health Policy and Perspectives grid based on the scenario that your instructor has provided to you.

Identify 4 to 5 stakeholders whose perspectives must be considered in the policy.

Complete all sections of the grid with a statement on the varying perspectives of the various stakeholders that you have identified and who are involved in the policy issue.

List 4-5 Stakeholders who would be affected by this policy:

Possible perspectives held by these stakeholders:

Conservative

Liberal

Legal

Religious

Ethical

Cultural

Societal

Economic

--Scenario -- the government has decided to change its policy on AIDS/ HIV care. They will be investing millions of dollars in education, treatment, and possible cure. The policy goes into effect Oct 1 2016 and also mandates that insurance companies provide the medications for free . Some members of congress are upset because that money was supposed to go to senior care including helping with the care of dementia patients.

Identify 4 to 5 stakeholders whose perspectives must be considered in the policy. For example - patients, providers, insurance companies.

Complete all sections (note: Fill in every box with statements, not X's or check marks) of the grid with a statement on the varying perspectives of the various stakeholders that you have identified and who are involved in the policy issue. For example -- United Health Care has lobbied against this policy because of the huge economic commitment.

Be sure to properly cite any references used in APA format