This paper should be 4-5 pages (not including the title page
and references page). The final paper must use APA format, title page and
references page with a minimum of six references.
Health Policy Paper Format (minimum six
references)
Find a current health policy legislation issue
that is under review or being considered for passage.
Develop a paper that addresses the following:
1) Identify and describe the legislation and/or
proposed bill
2) Describe the key aspects of the legislation
or bill and discuss the areas of health care addressed
3) Provide a description of the health care
issues included in the proposed bill and how it influences nursing practice or
nursing care as well as how it will potentially impact the health care system
and patients and communities.
4) Include two-three newspaper articles in your
references (e.g., The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, or
Journal News) that address the legislation or proposed bill.
5) Support your position about this legislation
or bill using evidence and literature