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HEALTH CARE POLICY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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HEALTH CARE POLICY QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Health policy. - ANSWER Standing decisions or principles that serve as guidelines for action in the field of
health care; any public policy that affects the health of individuals, families, communities, or the society
at large.
Judicial branch - ANSWER This branch is made up of the Supreme Court, the Courts of Appeal, and
District Courts. Their main responsibility is to interpret the laws that the Legislative branch has created.
The final interpreter of constitutional and statutory law.
Justice - ANSWER Justice: The principle of bioethics that supports the equal or fair distribution of
healthcare benefits and risks across society.
Legislative branch - ANSWER This branch is made up of the two houses of Congress—the Senate and the
House of Representatives. The most important duty of this branch is to make laws. Laws are written,
discussed and voted on in Congress.
Executive branch - ANSWER President is the head of this branch, which makes laws official. The President
approves and carries out laws passed by the legislative branch. This branch also includes the Vice
President and other officials, such as members of the cabinet.
There are four typical and main steps in the public policy process: - ANSWER 1.identifying a problem,
2.formulating a policy,
3.implementing the policy change/ modification, and
4.evaluating the result.
What is the first step in public policy-making process - ANSWER The process is to outline the problem.
This involves not only recognizing that an issue exists, but also studying the problem and its causes in
detail. This stage involves determining how aware the public is of the issue, deciding who will participate
in fixing it, and considering what means are available to accomplish a solution
What is the second step in public policy-making process - ANSWER Formulating or developing a policy
This step is typically marked by discussion and debate between government officials, interest groups,
and individual citizens to identify potential obstacles, to suggest alternative solutions, and to set clear
, goals. This part of the process can be difficult, and often compromises will be required before the policy
can be written.
What is the third step in public policy-making process - ANSWER Implementing the policy change/
modification. New policy must be put into effect, which typically requires determining which
organizations or agencies will be responsible for carrying it out. This step of the public policy process,
and one that can be difficult if the people who are tasked with carrying out the policy are not committed
to complying with it. Clear communication and coordination, as well as sufficient funding, are also
needed to make this step a success.
What is the fourth step in public policy-making process - ANSWER The final stage in the public policy
process, known as evaluation, is typically ongoing. This step usually involves a study of how effective the
new policy has been in addressing the original problem, which often leads to additional public policy
changes
In what phase of the policy making process are rules and regulation established? - ANSWER Policy
implementation phase
In what phase of the policy making process is the problem placed on the agenda - ANSWER Policy
formulation phase
Grassroots: - ANSWER Using interest group members (or the general public) to pressure lawmakers to
support a group's agenda.
How do one define the policy making process - ANSWER It is influence by a number of negotiations
bargaining, trading of votes demonstration of power an influence
What are the steps in policy formulation phase - ANSWER 1.Problem identification and agenda setting,
2. Policy formation
3. Adoption
4. Policy implementation
5. Policy evaluation:
What stage of the policy making process does this describe represent?
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