DISCUSSION QUESTION and Commonwealth Fund
DISCUSSION QUESTION 1
How should the federal government participate in supporting health care for all when the constitution does not include health care as a federal responsibility?
ASSIGNMENT
View the article, Why Not the Best? Results from the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2008. Click on ‘Download Fund Report (PDF)’ and read Exhibits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13, 14, 15, and 21. Of these Exhibits, select the three you believe are the most important in terms of current health policy in the U.S. Analyze why you selected your three choices, and provide some data to back up your choices. Prepare a four- to five-page paper expounding on your choices, and provide justification for the importance over the other topics covered in the Exhibits.
Your paper must be four to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a minimum of five to seven scholarly and/or peer-reviewed sources that were published within the last five years. All sources must be documented in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.