Health Policy Analysis
Policy Analysis for Sugar Sweetened Beverages linked to adolecence diabetes
This artifact is from another group project assignment that reflected the exploration of a policy that should be implemented to mitigate a public health crisis.
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What I learned
I chose to highlight this assignment because it includes creativity for policies and regulations surrounding public health interventions. Within the United States, obesity is a rising public health concerns and there is linkages between obesity and sugar-sweetened beverages consumed by adolescents. Our group completed a research paper to support our findings and presented to fellow classmates.
Program Competencies
The following competencies reflect what I learned during my PBHL-H 420 Health Policy course.
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Demonstrate effective written communication and oral communication skills.
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Collaborate in teams utilizing interpersonal skills, recognizing and demonstrating sensitivity to different points of view.
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Demonstrate behaviors that align with ethical, legal, and professional standards.
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Develop leadership skills to ensure all team members are valued, inspired, and respected.
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Describe the structure and functioning of health delivery, public health, and health services organizations and the importance of a population health perspective.
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Apply quality, strategic planning, management, organizational behavior, marketing, and human resource theories and tools to manage organizational resources, confront industry challenges and improve outcomes in health organizations.