Summarize how key elements of health care reform impact the economy on a macro level.

 Details: Choose one of the following  three policies related to health care reform that influences the economy:
  1. Individual Mandate
  2. Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments to  Insurers
  3. Meaningful Use—Electronic Health Records    (EHRs), HITECH Act)
Write a paper of 1,000-1,250 words, not including the title and  References page that analyzes the chosen policy. Include the following  in your paper:
  1. Summarize how key elements of health care reform impact the    economy on a macro level.
  2. Research the governmental policy    process that was involved with the development, implementation, and    assessment of the chosen policy. Explain how the governmental policy    process affected the way the policy was developed, implemented, and  assessed.
  3. Explain how the policy proposal you selected may    impact three major stakeholders within the health care system (e.g.,    consumers, insurers, hospital systems).
Cite a minimum of five references to support your rationale. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA  Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to  beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for  successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer  to the directions in the Student Success Center. This assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies: MPA 4.5: Analyze how the governmental policy process informs the    development, implementation, and assessment of policy within health care. MBA 5.2: Analyze the role of government and national health care    policies and programs and their impact on change within health care    delivery systems.
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