The purpose of this discussion is to

The purpose of this discussion is to analyze a health policy related to the selected population African American and practice problem is diabetes type 2. This week, you discovered that the focus of healthcare policy has a growing emphasis on population African American health outcomes. As a DNP-prepared nurse, you must be able to critically appraise healthcare policies to influence policy decisions at every level. Instructions Review the lesson and readings about Bardach’s eightfold steps to policy analysis, especially in the Chapter 4 Policy Analysis section of the Patton text. Then, select a healthcare policy that impacts, or has the potential to impact, the practice problem and population selected in previous weeks of this course. The following links will assist in your search for policies and/or bills. Current Legislative Activities Links to an external site.(Congress.gov) Nursing Links to an external site.(Gov info) Nursing Links to an external site.(Govtrack) You can select a broad, I selected Accountable Care Act) national health policy (i.e., Accountable Care Act) or one that is specified for a specific health issue (i.e., Minority Diabetes Initiative Act). Critically appraise the healthcare policy using Bardach’s eightfold steps to policy analysis: Define the problem Assemble evidence Develop alternatives Select criteria to evaluate the alternatives Project outcomes Analyze trade-offs Make decisions Communicate results SCIENCE HEALTH SCIENCE NURSING 64970 NR717

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