(Answered) NR 552 Discussion Week 2: Policies for Public Good

Course  NR 552 Economics Of Healthcare Policy Instructions   What local policies (city or state) have been enacted to provide for the public good in relation to lifestyle choices regarding alcohol consumption in the state of Georgia? What are the ethical and legal implications of these policies? What health and healthcare cost outcomes are expected as a result of this policy SOLUTION   What local policies (city or state) have been enacted to provide for the public ...
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(Answered) NR-552 Discussion Week 2: Environment and Healthy Lifestyle

Course  NR 552 Economics Of Healthcare Policy Instructions   What environmental changes have employers or city planners in your area made to promote a healthy lifestyle for employees or citizens? What are the expected health and economic outcomes of these environmental changes? SOLUTION  Experts believe the built environment in which we live is a key barrier, or facilitator, to being physically active. According to Benton, Anderson, Hunter & French the built environment,...
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(Answered) NR 552 Assignment Week 2: Lead Exposure

Course  NR 552 Economics Of Healthcare Policy Purpose   The purpose of this assignment is to: a) perform a literature review of an environmental issue affecting health outcomes, b) investigate an environmental issue and detail the effect on public health, c) examine the health, social, and economic impacts of the environmental issue, c) identify suggested adaptions or interventions to resolve the environmental issue and enhance health, d) present ideas in a clear, succinct and sch...
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(Answered) NR 552 Discussion Week 1: Nurses Supply and Demand

Course  NR 552 Economics Of Healthcare Policy Instructions   Nurses are a limited health care resource. What is the current supply and demand of professional nurses in your local area or state? What alternatives or interventions are being proposed to equalize the supply and demand of professional nurses? SOLUTION  What is the current supply and demand of professional nurses in your local area or state? The nursing profession is one of the highest professions in demand (...
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(Answered) NR 552 Discussion Week 1: Macroeconomics National Health and Wealth

Course  NR 552 Economics Of Healthcare Policy Instructions   Review Figure 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, and Table 1.2 from Chapter 1: Economics and Efficiency, from the Olsen text (2009). Discuss the relationship between health, wealth, and healthcare in the United States. https://books.google.com/books?id=I3AuDwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false SOLUTION  Individuals or countries with greater income usually have a lower likelihood of diseases and subseq...
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