Writing Assignment: Understanding the Role of and Conceptualizing Health Policy and Law
How do you think the enhanced fears about bioterrorism and new infectious diseases might affect public health policy and law in the coming years?
Do you think the government should have the power to regulate individual or corporate behavior if those behaviors are detrimental to the public? Why or why not?
How has health policy and law been viewed differently over time? Do you think that the trend toward a free market perspective will continue in the future? Why or why not?
What are some of the health policies and laws that have contributed positively to our health?
Your response needs to meet a minimum of 500 words.