New health policy
Assume you have the ability to select one major “new†health policy for implementation. Select a topic from those presented in this week’s readings.
Question
Using 500 to 750 words, address the following:
- Describe your topic and why you chose it.
- What is the expected impact of your topic on population health within the next five years?
Please include at least two references for your initial post. One reference must be from this week’s Learning Materials and one must have been published within the past six months.
Reading materials
- Shi, L., & Singh, D. A. (2019). Delivering health care in America: A systems approach (7th ed.). Jones & Barlett Learning.
- Best, J. (2019, February 1). What is Digital Health? Everything you need to know about the future of healthcare. Retrieved from https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-is-digital-health/.
- Barton, M. (2013, November 26). Understanding population health management: A diabetes example. Health Catalyst. Retrieved from https://www.healthcatalyst.com/managing-diabetes-population-health-management.
- Blumenthal, D., & Chopra, A. (2018, March 23). Apple’s pact with 13 health care systems might actually disrupt the industry. The Commonwealth Fund. Retrieved from https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2018/apples-pact-13-health-care-systems-might-actually-disrupt-industry.
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (2019, June 12). Comprehensive primary care initiative. CMS.gov. Retrieved from https://innovation.cms.gov/initiatives/comprehensive-primary-care-initiative/.
- Epstein, R. M., Fiscella, K., Lesser, C. S., & Stange, K. C. (2010, August). Why the nation needs a policy push on patient-centered health care. Health Affairs, 29(8). Retrieved from https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0888.
- Fagotto, E., & Fung, A. (2019, March 1). A connected patient is a healthier patient. The Commonwealth Fund. Retrieved from https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2019/connected-patient-healthier-patient.
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