Problem: Identify a global health care issue that impacts U.S. health populations in your zip code 33065 through law or policy at the state or national level, for which it is crucial that continued funding be approved. Visit the Healthy People 2030 website to help identify an issue.
Research the law or policy to determine:
- The main purpose of the selected law or policy
- The main population affected by this law or policy
- How this law or policy affects the population it is intended to serve
- The impact of current domestic and global issues on this law or policy
Predict the need for advocacy (support of and strategic approach) for the selected health issue using data from a community health needs assessment (CHNA) report from a public hospital in your zip code and ISP reports. Investigate your state legislature or U.S. Congress (Congress) websites to determine if there is pending action or established policy supporting the identified health issue.