Impacts on the US Healthcare system
Search the University Library for articles that identify the impact underinsured and uninsured individuals have on the health care system.
Analyze the research. Consider the following:
• What are the problems within the health care industry?
• Does the research identify uninsured and underinsured individuals as the root cause of the health care industry\’s problems?
• Do you agree? Why?
• What other factors contribute to the problems within the health care system?
• Are there gaps in the research identifying the root cause of the health care industry problems?
• What policies are in place that exacerbate those problems?
• What policies are in place that improve those problems?
• What policies are not in place that might improve those problems?
Take a position on the following question:
• Are underinsured and uninsured individuals the root cause of the problems within the U.S. health care system?
• If not, what is the root cause? What policies would you create to address the problems within the U.S. health care system? Are there policies you would end?
• If so, what policies would you create to address the problems within the U.S. health care system? Are there policies you would end?
Write a 1,050-word paper defending your position. Address all seven bullet points using the heading in bold. An introduction and conclusion are required.
• What you think is the root cause of the problems within the U.S. health care system Root Cause
• Significance of the issue Significance of the Issue
• How the diagram of the policy process in Figure 1-2 on p. 7 of Health Policy and Politics can help inform how you approach finding a solution Using the Diagram of the Policy Process
• Additional data needed that supports the gaps in the existing research to resolve the problems within the U.S. health care system Supporting Data
• Alternate policy options to address the issue that are effective, efficient, and feasible Alternate Policy Options
• Level of government that might address this problem and why Government Influence
• Opposition\’s standpoint and your response Opposition\’s Standpoint/Your Response
Format your paper according to APA guidelines. See Sample Paper in Announcements.
Cite three scholarly references.
Milstead, J. A., Short, N. M. (2019). Health Policy and Politics. [University of Phoenix]. Retrieved from https://phoenix.vitalsource.
Use as one of the references
https://www.cdc.gov/policy/
Is the diagram needed
