MHA 708 Exam C
Attributes of US Health Policy DevelopmenSectorst in Non Federal - ANS --Constraints from being under federal policy
-relationship between politics and policy
-Lower level of public health funding
-Policy directions shaped by private sector research organizations
-Policy entrepreneurship at the grassroots level- community based projects
\Attributes of US Health Policy Development in non federal sectors (relationship between politics and policy) - ANS --Party
affiliation of the governor and majority of legislature
-Impact of election cycle on the problems the policies were meant to address
\Canada health act of 1984 - ANS --Primary piece of health related legislation at the federal level- canadian medicare
-ensures that all eligible canadian citizens have access to prepaid health insurance
-provides the legal framework for provincial healthcare plans receiving federal funding
\Canada's political system - ANS -House of Commons
-Main legislative body
-composed of elected local representatives called Members of Parliament (MP's)
\Cochrane Group - ANS --Researches broad medical problems via systematic reviews
\Ex. of local healthcare legislation - ANS --regulation of tobacco products and smoking in public environments
-limiting soft drinks in schools
-portion control/nutrition facts in restaurants
\Ex. of state healthcare legislation - ANS -1. Environmental protection- clean water
2. Prenatal care
3. Family planning
Etc
\Ex. WHO health programs - ANS --campaign to eradicate smallpox
-global polio eradication initiative
-WHO global task force on cholera control
Attributes of US Health Policy DevelopmenSectorst in Non Federal - ANS --Constraints from being under federal policy
-relationship between politics and policy
-Lower level of public health funding
-Policy directions shaped by private sector research organizations
-Policy entrepreneurship at the grassroots level- community based projects
\Attributes of US Health Policy Development in non federal sectors (relationship between politics and policy) - ANS --Party
affiliation of the governor and majority of legislature
-Impact of election cycle on the problems the policies were meant to address
\Canada health act of 1984 - ANS --Primary piece of health related legislation at the federal level- canadian medicare
-ensures that all eligible canadian citizens have access to prepaid health insurance
-provides the legal framework for provincial healthcare plans receiving federal funding
\Canada's political system - ANS -House of Commons
-Main legislative body
-composed of elected local representatives called Members of Parliament (MP's)
\Cochrane Group - ANS --Researches broad medical problems via systematic reviews
\Ex. of local healthcare legislation - ANS --regulation of tobacco products and smoking in public environments
-limiting soft drinks in schools
-portion control/nutrition facts in restaurants
\Ex. of state healthcare legislation - ANS -1. Environmental protection- clean water
2. Prenatal care
3. Family planning
Etc
\Ex. WHO health programs - ANS --campaign to eradicate smallpox
-global polio eradication initiative
-WHO global task force on cholera control
