Search the University Library for articles that identify the impact underinsured and uninsured individuals have on the health care system.
Analyze the research. Consider the following:
• What are the problems within the health care industry?
• Does the research identify uninsured and underinsured individuals as the root cause of the health care industry\'s problems?
• Do you agree? Why?
• What other factors contribute to the problems within the health care system?
• Are there gaps in the research identifying the root cause of the health care industry problems?
• What policies are in place that exacerbate those problems?
• What policies are in place that improve those problems?
• What policies are not in place that might improve those problems?
Take a position on the following question:
• Are underinsured and uninsured individuals the root cause of the problems within the U.S. health care system?
• If not, what is the root cause? What policies would you create to address the problems within the U.S. health care system? Are there policies you would end?
• If so, what policies would you create to address the problems within the U.S. health care system? Are there policies you would end?
Write a 1,050-word paper defending your position. Address all seven bullet points using the heading in bold. An introduction and conclusion are required.
• What you think is the root cause of the problems within the U.S. health care system Root Cause
• Significance of the issue Significance of the Issue
• How the diagram of the policy process in Figure 1-2 on p. 7 of Health Policy and Politics can help inform how you approach finding a solution Using the Diagram of the Policy Process
• Additional data needed that supports the gaps in the existing research to resolve the problems within the U.S. health care system Supporting Data
• Alternate policy options to address the issue that are effective, efficient, and feasible Alternate Policy Options
• Level of government that might address this problem and why Government Influence
• Opposition\'s standpoint and your response Opposition\'s Standpoint/Your Response
Format your paper according to APA guidelines. See Sample Paper in Announcements.
Cite three scholarly references.
Milstead, J. A., Short, N. M. (2019). Health Policy and Politics. [University of Phoenix]. Retrieved from https://phoenix.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781284155235/
Use as one of the references
https://www.cdc.gov/policy/analysis/process/
Is the diagram needed
