Pbhe112 discussion Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PBHE112 Week 6 Discussion; Implementing Health Services Organizations

PBHE112 Week 5 Discussion; Affordable Care Act

PBHE112 Week 3 Discussion; Prescription Drug Costs

Week 4 Discussion: Viatical Insurance Read the information on viatical insurance at Pros and Cons of Viatical Settlements. Take a position on whether you support or oppose viatical insurance. What is the role of courts in being a referee for activities related to viatical insurance?

According to the Council on Education for Public Health, public health practitioners ought to be competent in the following areas of health policy:

Prescription drug costs are skyrocketing in this country. This topic continues to be a hot topic, particularly in the political arena. Please take a position on whether you support or oppose the importation of drugs into the United States, as a possible strategy for addressing the issue with high prescription drug prices.

Form this week's discussion, the two health service organizations I chose to discuss are the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

There are mixed views on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the U.S. Health Care System and access to affordable care for Americans. Please share your thoughts and support all points with credible evidence.