Assignment: Administrative Agencies

Assignment: Administrative Agencies

Assignment: Administrative Agencies

Part 2: Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief

Based on your Agenda Comparison Grid for the healthcare issue you selected, develop a 1-page Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief that you could use to communicate with a policymaker/legislator or a member of their staff for this healthcare issue. Be sure to address the following:

Comparison Grid – Administrative Agencies Based on the last three presidential terms you are comparing, address the following in the comparison grid:

·   Which administrative agency would most likely be responsible for helping you address the healthcare issue you selected?

23 (23%) – 25 (25%)

The response clearly and accurately identifies an administrative agency most likely to be responsible for addressing the selected healthcare issue.

Setting Policy Agendas

·   How does the healthcare issue get on the agenda and how does it stay there?

·   Who was the entrepreneur/champion/sponsor of the healthcare issue you selected?

23 (23%) – 25 (25%)

Response clearly and accurately explains how the healthcare issue gets on the agenda and remains there.

The response clearly and accurately identifies the entrepreneur/champion/sponsor of the healthcare issue selected.

Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief – Promoting Agenda Setting for Healthcare Issues:

Based on your Agenda Comparison Grid for the healthcare issue you selected, develop a 1-page Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief that you could use to communicate with a policy-maker/legislator or a member of their staff for this healthcare issue.

·   Summarize why this healthcare issue is important and should be included in the agenda for legislation.

·      Justify the role of the nurse in agenda setting for healthcare issues

32 (32%) – 35 (35%)

Creates a well-developed, accurate, and thorough Fact Sheet or Talking Points Brief.