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New Question:Health care policy
discuss the health and societal issues that had an impact on the
development of the health care policy.
HEALTH AND SOCIETAL ISSUES - In today's world there are many health and societal issues that had an impact on development of health care policy.
1. RISING COST - The Health care facilities rising costs is the major concern for health care policies development . It is expected that the spending on health care will rise rapidly and it is necessary for health care policy makers to make policies so that health care facilities are affordable for every individual and Community and this lead to the development of many policies like Affordable Care Act
2. DATA AND ANALYTICS -one Health issue was the collection of data and maintaining the records of patients. The Health care providers must take steps to access and develop . The staff training to Improve the quality of health care facilities. The Education to patients regarding diseases , prevention of disease etc. are the issues that had made an impact on development of health care policies and led to the development of Electronic Health Records System and other advancement in the field of health care.
3. MEDICINAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT CHALLENGE - The change in technology also had an impact on health care policies , there was a need to remove medicinal errors and communication barriers between patients and doctors had led to Development of many policies and Introduction of many Technological advancement like Introduction of m- Health or mobile Health through which patients can get information on their mobile devices and help them to better health care facilities
4. IN 2020 COVID -19 pandemic has also transform the societal and health issues and made an impact on health care policies makers there is rise in many ethical issues and health issues that need to be determined to Improve the quality of health care. Like increase in Research and development on prevention of disease, need of more hospitals beds , physician etc.