Problem:
Use the business section of a major national newspaper, such as Wall Street Journal or New York Times, and research organizations related to healthcare. Write an article about the organizations. There are various types of commercial organizations:
Think tank
Patient's group
Business association
Small business firm (small market capitalization)
Professional association
In your article,
Give two examples of each type of commercial organization.
Discuss the health issue in which they have an interest.
Discuss what they manufacture, promote, sell, or regulate, and any positive relationships to healthcare.
Discuss what they manufacture, promote, sell, or regulate, and any negative relationships to healthcare.
Identified two examples of each type of commercial organization related to healthcare and the health issue in which the organizations have an interest.
Identified positive and negative relationships of the organizations' activities to healthcare.
Selected relevant information from reliable sources and synthesized information.