Letter to the Editor: Population Health Policy Advocacy
Develop a letter to the editor of a peer-reviewed academic or professional nursing journal based on the policy
proposal that you created for Assessment 2. Choose from one of the journals on the Ultimate List of Nursing
Journals and go to that journal’s Web site to find out the requirements for submitting a letter to the editor, such
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as format requirements, topics, and word counts. Make sure you select a nursing journal that covers the topic
about which you are going to write. If you want to use another journal that is not on this list, please make sure
the journal does address health care, because this is the purpose of the assessment.
Evaluate the current state of the quality of care and outcomes for a specific issue in a target population.
Look back to the data or scenario you used in Assessment 1 to address this criterion.
Analyze how the current state of the quality of care and outcomes for a specific issue in a target population
necessitates health policy development and advocacy.
Justify why a developed policy will be vital in improving the quality of care and outcomes for a specific issue in
a target population.
Advocate for policy development in other care settings with regard to a specific issue in a target population.
Analyze the ways in which interprofessional aspects of a developed policy will support efficient and effective
achievement of desired outcomes for the target population