Controversial Treatments and Legislative Change

Course Outcomes addressed in this assignment

MN506-3: Evaluate the implications of the effects of contemporary health policy on providers and consumers.

MN506-4: Assess the legislative and policy-making strategies specific to scope of practice and nursing roles that influence health care services and practice.

The group will choose a health care treatment option that is controversial and maybe costly. Describe the positive and negative benefits from the treatment, evidence of effectiveness, and the potential harm of a different treatment option. What strategies would you use to advocate for a legislative change in your state to influence insurance coverage for this treatment.

Unit 8 Group Paper we choose MARIJUANA USE

Controversial Treatment (main title)

Controversial Treatment

Social Legal Controversy

Evidence that Supports Treatment

Evidence Against Treatment

Compare/Contrast Costs of Treatments

Benefits of Controversial Treatment

Compare Controversial/Traditional Treatments

Legislative Changes for Controversial Treatment

Advocating for treatment

Timeline for Legislative Change

Conclusion

VERY IMPORTANT : JUST NEED TO BE DEVELOPED THE TOPICS IN BOLD (Legislative Changes for Controversial Treatment

Advocating for treatment

Timeline for Legislative Change

Conclusion)