Description
Imagine that you are proposing a policy solution to address a global health disparity identified in the week four assignment. To gain support from stakeholders, a policy proposal will be created to communicate the need for the recommended solution, stakeholder implications, and the intended impact of the policy.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProblem
30 pts
Distinguished
Distinguished presentation of information evidenced by all of the following covered in a comprehensive and concise manner: • Include a clear statement of the global health risk or disparity to be addressed. • Provide a succinct background of the problem and its impact on health. • Explain why it is important to address this problem. • Integrate sufficient support from valid, reliable sources to substantiate the problem.
Proposed Policy Solution
60 Points
Distinguished presentation of information evidenced by all of the following areas covered in a comprehensive and concise manner:
Concisely state the proposed policy solution.
Explain how the proposed policy will reduce health risks and disparity.
Explain how the proposed policy will support health equity.
Integrate sufficient support from valid, reliable sources to validate the proposed policy solution.
Stakeholder Implications
60 Points
Distinguished presentation of information evidenced by all of the following areas covered in a comprehensive and concise manner:
Describe the stakeholders impacted by the proposed policy.
Provide a succinct explanation of how each stakeholder group will be impacted.
Discuss the resources necessary for successful implementation of the policy, and how those resources will be secured.
Integrate sufficient support from valid, reliable sources to validate the proposed policy solution.
Intended Impact
30 Points
Distinguished presentation of information evidenced by all of the following areas covered in a comprehensive and concise manner:
Describe the intended impact of the proposed policy solution.
Include two measurable outcomes that could be used to demonstrate successful achievement of the desired impact.
Graduate-level Writing Style
20 Points
Distinguished graduate-level writing style is evidenced by meeting all of the following criteria with 0-1 errors total:
Correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, sentence and paragraph structure
Clarity, organization, and logical flow of ideas within writing
Scholarly, professional writing tone with no use of first person
Synthesis of information is present with no more than one short direct quote (15 words or less)
Correct APA format for the following:
oPage numbering
oFont style and size
oMargins and spacing
oHeadings; subheadings
oCitation and referencing sources
oMechanics of style (abbreviations, capitalization, italics, numbers)
Quality of Sources
A minimum of 4 peer-reviewed scholarly sources, current within five years, are integrated within the assignment
Maximum of 3 pages in length.
(Not including title or reference pages)
