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Research and select an issue from one of the following categories that has or may have an influence on U.S. health care policies:

  • Changing social norms at the state level
  • Shifting health care priorities in the United States
  • Impacts of global health care on U.S. policy
  • Effects of health care on our environment

Write a 525- to 700-word paper that discusses the impact that issue selected can have on changing health care policy.

  • Describe the issue selected.
  • Identify people or groups of people the issue impacts.
  • Describe the impact the issue has at the state and federal level.
  • Describe how likely it is the issue selected may change health care policy.

Cite at least 2 reputable references. Reputable references include trade or industry publications; government or agency websites; scholarly works; your textbook, Health Policymaking in the United States (6th ed.); or other sources of similar quality.

Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.

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Running head: HEALTH AND MEDICAL

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Health and Medical
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Health and Medical
Issue: effects of health care on our environment
The health care sector of the United States is greatly intertwined with activities that
results in environmental pollution such as air, soils, noise and water. The emission that comes
from industrial activities attributes either directly or indirectly to the health care sector, and
possible damage to the public health sector. The health care system is both capital-intensive and
energy intensive (Eckelman, & Sherman, 2016). Hospitals buildings are quite expensive to build
and have some of the most energy-intensive activities such as air conditioning system. Just like
the greenhouse gases, emissions from the healthcare sector have a considerable negative
environmental and public health consequences. Some ...


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