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Legislation 101Caroline Miller, Chair of the Legislation and Education CommitteeNSNA Director
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+About Me
Junior at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh PA
NSNA Board of Directors
Legislation and Education Committee
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+Topics!
What is health policy?
Why should nurses (nursing students) get involved in politics and healthcare policy?
How can you get involved?
Resources to get involved.
Current issues.
Communication!
National Nurses Associations
My committee’s goals and how do we implement resolutions?
Questions!
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+What Is Health Policy?
“Decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific health goals within a society” (WHO, 2015)
Vision for the future
Expected roles of groups
Informs people
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+Why Should We Get Involved?
Everything we do is affected by health care policy!
We are large in number!
We should have a voice!
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+How Do You Get Involved?
Keep current!
Follow an issue that interests you!
Run for an office!
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+Resources
US Department of Health and Human Service
World Health Organization
Local and State Health Agencies
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+Current Issues
Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact
Mandatory Overtime
Student loans
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+Communication!
Identify legislators that represent you
Monitor what they are doing
How they have voted on certain topics
Get involved in the legislation campaigns!
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+Write A Letter To Your Legislator!
Always be factual and respectful
Make your argument tight
Appeal to the legislator’s interest
Make a specific request of your legislator
Personal link
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+National Nurses Associations
National nurses associations are involved in health policy!
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+My Committee!
Goals
How do we implement resolutions?
How can you get involved!
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+Questions?