Update ) Healthcare
Policy | Review Questions with
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LSUS
Question:
Examples of Policies
Answer:
•Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
•Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
•Indian Health Service
•Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003
•COVID Relief Bills Under Trump and Biden
•Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
•National Institutes of Health (NIH)
,Question:
Policy Implementation
Answer:
•US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) operating divisions:
•Administration for Children and Families
•Administration on Aging
•Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
•Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
•Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
•Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
•Food and Drug Administration
Question:
Policy Implementation Rule Making
Answer:
Process by which implementation agencies set detailed rules and regulations
for the application of laws
Experts agree on rules by which the new law will be enforced
Public may also have an opportunity to provide input
Once rules or regulations are finalized, they become guidelines for
operationalizing the law
, Question:
Policy Implementation Operation
Answer:
•Legislation is operationalized by the specific HHS agency assigned to develop
the regulations to implement or enforce it
Question:
The Policy Modification Stage
Answer:
•Revisions to the rules or regulations pertaining to a piece of original
legislation
•Policy modification takes place:
•Typically after policy implementation
•During agenda setting
•During legislation development
•In rule making
•In operation