• HLT 600 GC Week 4 Discussion 1 Latest Why has Healthy People 2020 targeted the identification of social factors as a priority in its national health promotion campaign? How does this health promotion campaign communicate the role of social justice as part of its mission? Respond to two other peers and provide additional insight and/or…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 4 Discussion 2 Latest Case Study: Miguel is a migrant worker who has injured himself while working in California as a seasonal employee. While on the job, he severely injures himself and refuses to seek medical treatment. Considering the social determinants of health, what factors do you think would influence his…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 3 Discussion 1 Latest Why is policy analysis an important tool in the development of health care policy? What important information can thorough health policy analysis provide? Respond to three other peers and provide additional insight and/or constructive comments. One-sentence posts or peer responses are not appropriate and will not receive…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 3 Discussion 2 Latest How do health care administrators use public health data to develop health care policies? Cite specific examples to support your answer.   MORE INFO  How do health care administrators use public health data to develop health care policies? Introduction Health care administrators use a number of different…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 2 Discussion 2 Latest How do organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization enforce public health law? Support your response with a specific example. Respond to three other peers and provide additional insight and/or constructive comments. One-sentence posts or peer responses are not…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 2 Discussion 1 Latest When President Obama introduced the Affordable Health Care Act, several states banded together to appeal the constitutionality of the Act. On January 31, 2011, a federal judge ruled parts of the act unconstitutional. President Obama’s law team formally appealed the decision in Florida v. U.S. Department of…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 1 Discussion 3 Latest How do special interest groups (SIGs) influence the generation of health care policy in the United States? Support your answer with an example of how a special interest group has influenced the generation of a specific policy. Respond to two other peers and provide additional insight and/or…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 1 Discussion 2 Latest Given the policy-making process, why is the composition of Congress important, and how does it influence the creation of health care policy? Use a specific example to demonstrate your point within your answer. Respond to two other peers and provide additional insight and/or constructive comments. One-sentence posts…

  • HLT 600 Week 1 Discussion 1 Latest A hallmark of President Barack Obama’s administration has been the introduction of his Affordable Health Care Act. What are the main goals of the Affordable Health Care Act? Provide an argument for or against its implementation. Make sure to provide evidence to support your position. Respond to two…

  • HLT 600 GC Week 5 Social Ecological Model Latest 1) After reviewing “Social Ecological Model: A Framework for Prevention,” found at http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/overview/social-ecologicalmodel.html, complete the “HLT 600 Social Ecological Model: Obesity Table.” 2) APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected. Social Ecological Model: Obesity Table Directions: Complete the table below addressing the issue…