HCS 455 Week 1 Individual Assignment Policy Topic Search and Selection

Use the following resources to select a policy topic:

Conduct an Internet search for key words such as health and health policy.

Review different topics and ideas at The Kaiser Family Foundation, KaiserEDU.org., Health Policy Topics List, June 28, 2010, available at:http://www.kaiseredu.org/topics_index.asp.

Consider reviewing the tutorials and issues modules.

Use this policy topic for your individual assignments throughout the course.

Write a 350- to 500-word summary on your selected policy topic and the stakeholders affected by the topic. Your stakeholders, for example, may be veterans, the elderly, HIV patients, or the uninsured. A minimum of two references are required.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.