POLICY AND ADVOCACY

  

Review the Resources and reflect on the role of professional nurses in policy evaluation.

Select an existing healthcare program or policy evaluation or choose one of interest to you.

Review community, state, or federal policy evaluation and reflect on the criteria used to measure the effectiveness of the program or policy described.

Post an evaluation topic and a brief description of the evaluation. Discuss how social determinants impact this issue.

Milstead, J. A., & Short, N. M. (2019). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.

o Chapter 7, Health Policy and Social Program Evaluation (pp. 116124 only)

Glasgow, R. E., Lichtenstein, E., & Marcus, A. C. (2003). . American Journal of Public Health, 93(8), 12611267.

Shiramizu, B., Shambaugh, V., Petrovich, H., Seto, T. B., Ho, T., Mokuau, N., & Hedges, J. R. (2016). . Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 4(5), 983991.

Williams, J. K., & Anderson, C. M. (2018). . Nursing Outlook, 66(4), 386393.