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7: Policies and Regulatory Conditions Impacting Health Outcomes
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7.0: Introduction
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This page discusses public health policy, highlighting its impact across various sectors like healthcare, insurance, and education at different levels???local, state, national, and global. Examples include local smoking policies, state emergency preparedness laws, national vaccination regulations by the CDC, and global pandemic guidelines from WHO.
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7.1: Factors Affecting Public Health Policy
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7.2: Balancing Individual Rights and Public Health Interests
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7.3: Public Health Initiatives, Delivery Mechanisms, and Implications
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7.4: Policies Affecting Drug Approval, Supply, and Cost
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7.5: Chapter Summary
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7.6: Key Terms
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This page provides an overview of various healthcare concepts including different payment models such as accountable care organizations, bundled payments, capitation, and fee-for-service. It discusses care delivery models, health disparities, health literacy, and health outcomes. Topics also include care deserts, medical deserts, and pharmacy deserts, indicating limited access to healthcare services.
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7.7: Review Questions
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