HEALTH POLICY and POLITICS A Nurse's Guide

• Other Authors: Milstead, Jeri A. (Editor), Short, Nancy M. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Burlington, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning 2019
• Edition: SIXTH EDITION
• Subjects: Legislation, Nursing > United States; Health Policy > United States; Politics > United States; Nurse's Role > United States
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• Physical Description: xvi, 245 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781284126372

Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse's Guide, Sixth Edition encompasses the entire health policy process from agenda setting through policy and program evaluation. This is an essential text for both graduate and undergraduate students. The Sixth Edition features expanded information on the breadth of policy making and includes the impact of social media, economics, finance and other timely topics. The authors draw from their extensive experience and provides concrete examples of real life situations that help students understand the link between nursing, policy theory and political action. New to the Sixth Edition: Updated theory content across all chapters New case studies reflect current issues Discussion Points connect theory to practice New chapter focused on how students can become involved in the policy process