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The healthcare industry is made up of diverse people and teams. This includes individuals who create policies, groups who lobby for legislation, and the people and teams who implement and follow laws and policies. For this assignment, reflect on the role, past, present, and future, regarding health policies. While research is encouraged for this assignment, in-text citations are not necessary. The purpose of this assignment is to provide instructor with your knowledge framework and allow to reflect on your knowledge and identify biases.

In an introductory paragraph, briefly summarize your scope of knowledge regarding health policy, both state/federal, and organizational policies.

In a second paragraph, explain why to develop a deeper understanding of the policy creation, implementation, and assessment process. For example, how will understanding health policy improve your professional practice?

1. What biases/strong opinions have regarding health policy (state, federal, organizational policies)?

2. What caused those biases/opinions to develop (personal experiences, patient interactions, etc.)?

3. How one will respectfully maintain or evolve your bias/opinions as you advance in this course, and your career?

4. What is our primary source of information for staying up-to-date on state and federal health policy (names of publications, websites, organization-disseminated information, etc.)?