University of Purdue Global The Affordable Care Act Discussion
Description
Throughout this course, you have critiqued the development and influence of public policy. You have appraised specific justice and security issues facing American society. In this final week, you will evaluate potential conflicts involving public policy and civil rights.
In the field you, will need to be able to communicate the results of your analysis in a way that guides stakeholders through your process, extends understanding of your conclusions, and provokes questions and ideas that pave the way for future research and progress.
You have already drafted an executive summary to use as an introduction for your final narrative.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word addendum to your executive summary in which you describe the policy you have researched, and answer the following questions:
- Where is this policy or program in effect?
- Who is in charge or writing this policy?
- Who oversees the enforcement of this policy?
- How long has it been in effect?
- What is the goal of the policy?
- Who does it benefit?
- Explain how this policy or program impacts civil rights.
- Does this policy affect one group of individuals more than another? Why or why not?
- Explain any changes you would make to this policy to better improve potential conflicts involving civil rights.
- Provide data to support your suggestions.