Health Federal Bills in Congress

Week 7: Health Federal Bills in Congress 8282 unread replies . 102102 replies . Hi Everyone,This… 

Week 7: Health Federal Bills in Congress

8282 unread replies.102102 replies.Hi Everyone,This week's graded discussion topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO).

  • CO7 Integrates the professional role of leader, teacher, communicator, and manager of care to plan cost-effective, quality healthcare to consumers in structured and unstructured settings. (PO 7)

There is much attention on federal health care policy and law. Health Bills: GovTrack.us provides a list of federal bills that are currently in process in Congressional Committees.

Go to https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/health/6130 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Choose a health-related federal bill of interest to you. Read through the bill and post a summary in your own words. Include the bill number and name.

  • How might this bill impact professional nursing practice standards if passed? If not passed?
  • How might the bill impact your own nursing practice?