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1. Role played by policy and law in the health of individuals and populations

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1. Role played by policy and law in the health of individuals and populations

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·Regulate the quality and safety of healthcare services

·Promote individual access to healthcare services

·Guide public health initiatives

·Promotes health equality

·Funding and resource allocation

·Legal protection of patients’ rights

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2. Key players who provide and finance health care in the United States

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2. Key players who provide and finance health care in the United States

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·Government through programs like Medicare and Medicaid

·Private insurance companies offer healthcare plans to individuals

·Employers provide health insurance as part of employee benefits.

·Healthcare providers offer direct healthcare services to patients

·Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies develop, manufacture

·Patients are consumers of healthcare services

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3. Use of Technology and Information Resources to Research Issues in Health Care Policy, Law, and Ethics

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3. Use of Technology and Information Resources to Research Issues in Health Care Policy, Law, and Ethics

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Academic Databases

Government Websites

Professional Organizations

Reputable news sources

University and public libraries

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·  Agenda Setting

·  Policy Formulation

·  Policy Adoption

·  Policy Implementation

·  Policy Evaluation

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5. Basic function, structure, and powers of the legislative branch of government

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5. Basic function, structure, and powers of the legislative branch of government

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·The U.S. Congress makes laws.

·It debates and passes legislation that affects various aspects of society, including healthcare.

·The U.S. Congress consists of House of Representatives and Senate.

·Draft, debate, and pass bills.

· Appropriate funds for government programs and services, including healthcare.

· Monitor and supervise federal agencies and programs.

·Represent the interests and concerns of constituents.

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