Assignment task: Health Policy Issue: Adult Immunizations
Please analyze the financial needs of stakeholders and how they influence the financial practices in healthcare. Also, identify the financial benefits and disadvantages of a chosen issue for the stakeholders. Last, describe how financial value conflicts between stakeholders can be addressed with respect to the chosen issue.
Please include citations within text, so I am able to do more research.
Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:
1. Stakeholder Needs: Summarize the financial needs of any three key stakeholders and/or interest groups with respect to your chosen issue. Consider the following guiding questions in your response:
- What financial needs for the identified key stakeholders and/or interest groups affected by the issue need to be considered, particularly for those in vulnerable populations or underserved areas?
- Why is it important to consider these needs when making decisions regarding this issue?
2. Financial Influence: Analyze how the identified three key stakeholders and/or interest groups influence current financial practices regarding your chosen issue. Consider the following guiding questions in your response:
- Which of the identified key stakeholders have significant or obvious financial influences on health policies?
- Which of the identified key stakeholders have subtle or covert financial influences on health policies?
- Why is important to be aware of these influences when making decisions related to health policies for this issue?
3. Benefits and Disadvantages: Explain which of the identified key stakeholders and/or interest groups might financially benefit or be disadvantaged by your chosen issue. Consider the following guiding questions in your response:
- How might the identified key stakeholders and/or interest groups benefit from this issue?
- How might the identified key stakeholders and/or interest groups be disadvantaged by this issue?
- How might those in vulnerable populations or underserved areas be financially benefited or disadvantaged by this issue?
4. Competing Value Conflicts: Describe how competing financial value conflicts between identified key stakeholders could be addressed with respect to your chosen issue. Consider the following guiding questions in your response:
- What financial value conflicts might the identified key stakeholders have with respect to this issue?
- Why is it important to understand these value conflicts when making decisions related to health policy?
- How might the competition between these financial value conflicts affect both identified stakeholders' influence on the issue and how identified stakeholders are impacted by the issue itself?