Exploring Risks and Reforms in U

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Which one of these is a potential future reform to U.S. health care?

Lack of emphasis on nutrition services

A movement towards treatment-based care

Ineffective provision and allocation of resources for preventive care

Emphasis on disease prevention (correct)

Why is it important to include nutrition services in health care benefits?

It is difficult to manage and document

It enhances patient recovery (correct)

It is not a priority for employees

It is a costly investment

What is the vision of Healthy People 2030?

To promote unhealthy behaviors

To engage leadership in multiple sectors

To create environments that hinder well-being

To achieve health equity for all (correct)

What is the goal of Healthy People 2030?

To achieve health equity for all Signup and view all the answers

What does public policy refer to?

The course of action chosen by public authorities Signup and view all the answers

What is one requirement for policies to be effective?

Public and legislative support Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of risk assessment?

Determining the extent of the hazard Signup and view all the answers

Why are nutrition services considered relatively inexpensive compared to treatment?

They require less resources Signup and view all the answers

What is the overarching goal of Healthy People 2030?

To achieve health equity for all Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Big P' refer to in public policy?

The course of action chosen by public authorities Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for interpreting the laws?

Judicial Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Little 'p' policy and Big 'P' policy?

Little 'p' policy is implemented at the department or agency level, while Big 'P' policy is implemented at the national or state level. Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the process of policymaking?

Define Health Problems & Agenda Setting Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of the U.S. government administers the laws?

Executive Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the process of policymaking?

Policy Termination Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of lobbying in policymaking?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of policy implementation?

To select tools or instruments to achieve a policy goal Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of food labeling, such as bolding the calorie information?

To influence the health behavior of the general public Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the legislative branch in policymaking?

Making the laws Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the labor intensity of Little 'p' policy and Big 'P' policy?

Little 'p' policy is more labor intensive than Big 'P' policy. Signup and view all the answers