HA610-8B Unit 1 Discussion 2 – Health Policy for U.S. Veterans Herzing

HA610-8B Unit 1 Discussion 2 – Health Policy for U.S. Veterans Herzing

Unit 1 Discussion 2 – Health Policy for U.S. Veterans

This assessment addresses the following learning objective(s):

• Examine the effect of legal, ethical, and regulatory processes on nursing practices (and/or change to providers), healthcare delivery, and outcomes while maintaining balance with administrative and fiscal responsibilities.

Instructions

A debate among lawmakers and healthcare advocates persists regarding the condition of the current Veteran’s Administration (VA) and its role to provide significantly better health care and shorter wait times for this growing population segment.

• Discuss how state and federal policies are (or are not) addressing Veteran healthcare needs.
• In your personal opinion: Do you advocate for privatization of the VA healthcare system? Please exapain why or why not.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.

The post and responses are valued at 20 points. Please review post and response expectations. Please review the rubric to ensure that your response meets criteria.

Estimated time to complete: 2 Hours

Peer Response: Unit 2,

Unit 2 Discussion 1 – Health Policy for U.S. Veterans

Instructions:

• Review your classmate’s post, including their references. Explain why you agree or disagree with their assessment of the state/federal policies they identified.
• Regarding privatization of the VA healthcare system: reflect on your opinion and identify differences or alignment with your classmates. Engage in constructive and respectful dialog about these opinions.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.