Assignment
Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to provide the student an opportunity to select one of the five domains within social determinants of health and evaluate the collaborative efforts put forth by various workgroups toward specific objectives within the selected domain. The student will also identify if any health policies have helped or hindered their efforts.
Course Objectives
This assignment provides documentation of the student's ability to meet the following course outcomes:
• Describe the five domains of social determinants of health
• Analyze the impact of social determinants of health on health disparities, inequalities, and
health-related outcomes
• Examine the effects of health policies on global health outcomes
• Formulate strategies to promote effective collaborations across professions to enhance healthcare access
Module Objectives
This assignment provides documentation of the student's ability to meet the following module objectives:
• Describe the SDoH workgroup objectives
• Identify lead federal agencies that assist in addressing SDoH
The SDoH topic I chose is Economic Stability, chose Economic Stability because it is one of the five domains of the United States National Security Strategy. It is concerned with the economic health and prosperity of the country and encompasses the broad range of economic policies, initiatives, and activities that are necessary for the nation's economic security, growth, and stability. Economic Stability encompasses a wide range of economic policies, initiatives, and activities that are necessary for the nation's economic security, growth, and stability. The five objectives of the Economic Stability Domain are to maximize long-term economic growth, provide and maintain full employment, manage inflation, promote financial stability, and foster economic opportunity. The most recent data shows that the US economy is performing well, with the rate of economic growth, unemployment, inflation, and median household income all increasing.
I. Introduction (introduces the purpose of the paper in a concise, well-written manner.)
II. SDoH Domain including objectives (Provides a detailed description of the chosen SDoH Domain including objectives. Be sure to use examples from selected readings, threaded discussions, and/or applications to support your assertions.)
III. SDoH Work group objectives that apply to the chosen domain (SDoH Work group objectives evaluated in detail; student explains how the work group is making an impact toward the domain)
IV. Are there any Policies that help or hinder progress? (identifies and describes health-related policies that help or hinder the work group's progress. If no policies are discovered, identify potential policies that could help)
V. Conclusion (An effective conclusion identifies the main ideas and major conclusions from the body of your essay. Minor details are left out.)