Position Paper on Health Policy
To complete this Assignment, consider all of your findings from the Discussion in Week 1 and the Assignments in Weeks 2 and 3. Analyze your research on the policy, including costs, quality, and/or safety issues. Address the following: Introduce the topic by drawing from your previous work. Introduce the policy by providing an overview of the suggested or implemented policy: background of the topic, including main elements of the policy, costs, and quality/safety. Assert your main thesis statement. Offer an evidence-based, informed opinion in support of the suggested or implemented policy. Describe at least two major contributions that this policy makes to health care, nursing, or health outcomes.[unique_solution] Provide support with at least three sources of evidence. Discuss at least one opposing opinion to the suggested or implemented policy. Provide evidence and/or data to support the counterargument. Present a final position on the policy. Support the final defensible argument with current literature. Conclusion: A. Restate your argument. B. Provide a plan of action, but do not introduce new information. In total, your paper will be 4–5 pages in length, not including the title page or reference page.