Assignment: Health Care Policy / Lee County
Go to the countyhealthrankings org website.
In this web your are going to Select the following County in Florida: LEE county in Florida (this is the county in which you reside, attend school, or plan to live and work). After reviewing the website and the health outcomes in the County Health Rankings for the area, answer the following questions as part of your discussion.
1. Select one area in need of improvement and list the general statistics pertaining to the specific problem (I would like to select adult obesity or uninsured).
2. How does the creation of the community health center program help to address the public health problem selected by you?
3. What can you as a nurse practitioner and/or nurse leader do to influence policy innovation to resolve the problem?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.