Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals: Advocacy and Action: Advocacy and Action 3rd Edition ISBN: 9781284140392
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Product Details
- Condition: New
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Language: English
- Paperback: 460 pages
- ISBN: 9781284140392
- Item Weight: 1.66 pounds
- Dimensions: 6.75 x 1 x 8.75 inches
Description
Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals: Advocacy and Action, Third Edition reflects a well-honed vision of what nursing and health professionals need to know to both understand and influence health policy. Through their focus on relevant issues, the authors discuss how healthcare professionals can prepare themselves to engage in the economic, political, and policy dimensions of health care.The Third Edition focuses on the most relevant health policy issues while taking an interdisciplinary approach to create an understanding of healthcare practice and policy across interprofessional teams. In addition, global and population health issues such as war, terrorism, disease and natural disasters that impact health professionals are also covered in detail. New to the Third Edition: • Case studies which close the gap in understanding how policy and politics impacts health systems• Updated content on the Affordable Care Act • Enhanced Primary Care Roles (new chapter) • Health Information Technology and the Intersection of Health Policy (new chapter) • Political Power of Nurses: Harnessing Our Values & Voices (new chapter)
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Sean Whitman –
I used this book while studying in Raleigh, USA and found the explanation of advocacy strategies extremely practical and motivating. The way it connects policy development with real nursing action helped me understand my professional responsibility more clearly. It strengthened my confidence in discussing healthcare reform topics only.
Dylan Crawford –
Based in Los Angeles, USA, this edition clearly outlines how nurses and other health professionals can influence legislative decisions. The case examples made complex political processes easier to understand only.
Grant Holloway –
Preparing in Detroit, USA, I appreciated the structured approach to policy analysis and stakeholder engagement. The advocacy tools provided in each chapter were very useful for assignments and presentations only.
Evan Morales –
From Tampa, USA, the book explains healthcare systems and political frameworks in a clear and organized manner. It made learning about policy action less overwhelming only.
Connor Bradley –
Studying in Edmonton, Canada, I found the discussion on leadership and community engagement highly relevant to modern nursing practice. The examples were practical and easy to relate to only.
Ian Sullivan –
Based in Toronto, Canada, this book helped me understand the legislative process and the role of advocacy organizations in shaping healthcare outcomes. The content is detailed yet accessible only.
Blake Harrison –
While preparing in Minneapolis, USA, the chapters on grassroots advocacy and communication strategies stood out the most. They provided actionable guidance rather than just theory only.
Austin Perry –
From Calgary, Canada, the structured explanation of policy formation and ethical responsibility strengthened my academic foundation significantly only.
Morgan Ellis –
Studying in Seattle, USA, I found the integration of real policy cases with professional action steps very insightful. It encouraged critical thinking about healthcare leadership roles only.
Taylor Greene –
Based in Ottawa, Canada, the advocacy framework presented in this edition is practical and well-organized. It supported my graduate-level coursework effectively only.
Sydney Walsh –
Preparing in Chicago, USA, the analysis of healthcare reform and public policy initiatives improved my understanding of system-level challenges. The writing style is clear and engaging only.
Jordan McAllister –
From Vancouver, Canada, this book provided a strong perspective on professional activism and policy engagement. The balance between theory and real-world action made it an essential learning resource only.