NURS 4005 SUNYESC Health Care Delivery Systems and Policy Letter – Description
Research a legislator and current legislation that is important to your own community (e.g. water contamination, opioid epidemic, homelessness, etc.). Choose a different topic from the ones discussed in previous modules. Previously discussed topics: 1. Childcare for every Community Act. 2. Improving Access to mental health services for marginalized communities. and 3. Medicare for All Act of 2022.
Ensure the bill under discussion is currently on the legislator’s agenda. For example, discuss a state bill with a state legislator or a federal bill with a federal legislator. Include the bill # as identification.
Compose a short, formal position letter addressed to your legislator of choice. Refer to this Sample Letter to Your Senator which provides an example of the format for a formal letter.
Introduce yourself and explain your professional role in soliciting their attention to the legislation.
The letter should clearly and succinctly articulate the issue and the need for change. Include researched factual information that would or would not support the legislation based on either socio-cultural, economic, political, or legal variables. Discuss the stakeholders who would be affected by the outcome of the legislation if it passed or did not pass. Reference appropriately.
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