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Policy Analysis in Public Health and Health Care

This brief guide points to resources to bring data, evidence, and an analytical lens to the discussion of policy problems and policy solutions.

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Health Policy Analysis by Curtis P. McLaughlin
ISBN: 1284037789
Publication Date: 2015
analyzes current U.S. health policy and proposes various alternatives for developing future health policy without pushing a single solution set--rather, it considers the viewpoints of economics, political science, management, communications, technology, and public health

Public Policy Writing Database
This course is informed by the idea of public policy making as a democratic process of solving problems. This reading views that process from the perspective of communication and offers two illustrative cases. Other ways to view public policy making are found in sources listed at the end of this reading.
The Policy Circle
The process of policy development

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