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When you are providing your legislator with your information be
aware of the impact that special interest groups and other politics
will have on the legislator’s decision. These factors will certainly
impact the way that your proposal is received by the legislator.
Consider the relationship of government to the creation of policy
and describe how your legislator’s support will assist the creation of
the policy for which you are lobbying.
In your policy position, you must address each of the following
bullets. It is vital that you address them in relation to your chosen
health care policy. For example, where is your policy at within the
health policymaking process? What has been done and what still
needs to be done? And what information is needed for the
development of your policy? How does this differ from other policies
being developed? Keep in mind those are only examples of how you
may address the required bullets below in your policy position.
Analyze the health policymaking process.
Consider the following:
How the policymaking process will impact the ability of your topic
to become a successful policy
Which stage of the policy process will be the most difficult for your
policy to pass, and why.
Differentiate information needed for the development of health
policy.
Consider the following: