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Public Policy
Course of action chosen by public authorities to ______________________
» Problem =
Policies need _______ and __________ support
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Branches of U.S. Government
__________:» President» Cabinet
__________:» Senate» House of Representatives
__________:» court system
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How a Bill Becomes Law
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Lobbying Opportunities
_______________ Action at appropriate
__________________ Encourage ____________
to sign/veto
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Developing Effective Policy
Document _______ and define the problem» Develop a “grassroots”
coalition of support Draft a policy statement;
Seek and gain support from
Policy is: » ____________» ____________»monitored/_____________» ____________?
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The buck stops where?
Entitlement vs. discretionary funding
Block grants» Pros Cons
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Elements of National
Nutrition Policy
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Healthy People 2020
Vision = a society in which people live long, healthy lives
Overarching Goals = Attain high-quality, longer lives free of
preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
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Agencies: for info and partnership
Federal» _____: Food and Nutrition
Services; FNIC; FSIS…» _____: FDA, NIH, CDC, CMS,
HRSA… Professional» ___________________
Voluntary health agencies» ___________________
Companies Non-profits» AARP, United Way…
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How to locate proposed
legislation?
Thomas Legislative Information» thomas.loc.gov
Federal Register» www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/
aces/aces140.html U.S. State and Local
Government Gateway» www.health.gov/statelocal
Specific government agencies, cities, states…
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Hints for finding topics:
Check out your N336 textbook
Consider issues discussed in other classes
Check the government websites, especially the thomas.loc.gov site
Brainstorm among yourselves
Look around—what are current health concerns in our society?
Check JADA…
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Should government programs provide nutrition and food assistance to individuals who consistently participate in risk-taking health behaviors? For example, should a single parent with 3 children continue to receive food assistance when that parent spends about one third of each monthly paycheck on cigarettes and alcohol? Why or why not?
Policy
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Healthy People 2020 “Goals”
Over the course of the decade, 4 foundation health measures will be used to monitor progress toward: » promoting health» preventing disease and
disability» eliminating disparities» and improving quality of life
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HP 2020Foundation Health
Measures
General Health Status Measures include:» Life expectancy» Healthy life expectancy» Years of potential life lost» Physically and mentally
unhealthy days» Self-assessed health status» Limitation of activity » Chronic disease prevalence
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HP 2020Foundation Health
Measures
Health-Related Quality of Life and Well-Being
Measures include:» Physical, mental, and social
health-related quality of life»Well-being/satisfaction» Participation in common
activities
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HP 2020Foundation Health
Measures
Determinants of Health A range of personal, social,
economic, and environmental factors that influence health status are known as determinants of health. Determinants of health include such things as biology, genetics, individual behavior, access to health services, and the environment in which people are born, live, learn, play, work, and age.
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HP 2020Foundation Health
Measures
Disparities Measures include
differences in health status based on: » Race/ethnicity» Gender» Physical and mental ability» Geography