Policy Analysis/ guideline

Policy Analysis Paper Guidelines

Purpose: To investigate & integrate knowledge of advanced nursing practice, scholarly inquiry, & leadership by examining a policy at the level of clinical practice, health care systems, or public/social health policy. 

Students are to submit a paper between 8-10 pages long excluding title page and reference pages. 

Paper must be completed in APA format and contain current scholarly sources dated from 2012 until current. In order to avoid plagiarism citations are required in each sentence that is not the student’s idea. 

Paper must be organized according to the guidelines below and should include all the identified sections as required. A sample paper is attached as guide for this assignment.

The following may be selected as topics for this paper:

-Abortion clinic access

-Planned Parenthood funding

-Correctional health

-LGBTQ health

-Tobacco regulation 

-Veterans health

-Medicaid

-Medicare

-Prescription drugs

-Managed health care

-Clean Air act

-Clean Water act

-NIH reauthorization

-Head Start

-Healthcare reform 

 A Sample Paper has been attached students to view an example of how this written assignment should be completed and organized.