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Home>Homework Answsers>Nursing homework help  Rather than focus on the treatment of chronic disease, policies that influence population health tend to emphasize prevention and wellness; the reduction or elimination of waste and the eradication of health disparities based on race, ethnicity, language, income, gender, sexual orientation, disability and other factors
The reasoning is that good health belongs to the whole, not just an individual
Regardless of political affiliation, every citizen has a stake in healthcare policy decisions
Hence, it is little wonder why healthcare items become such high-profile components of presidential agendas
It is also little wonder why they become such hotly debated agenda items
Consider a topic (mental health, HIV, opioid epidemic, pandemics, obesity, prescription drug prices, or many others) that rises to the presidential level
How did the current and previous presidents handle the problem? What would you do differently?  Consider a population health topic that rises to the presidential agenda level
Which social determinant most affects this health issue? How did two recent presidents handle the problem? What would you do differently?