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PUP 5607: Health Politics & Policy

Class Assignment: Choose a Health Policy Issue; Find its Legislative History; Interest Group Involvement

POLICY PAPERS

CRS Reports: ProQuest Congressional:

i. On the Advanced Search page, deselect all "Document Types" leaving CRS Reports only

ii. Use natural language in your search

iii. Issue reports can be linked to their legislative histories

iv. Related news items can be found on the right of a report

v. Use “Agency Source” and “Subject” to your limit search results for specific agencies

 

Government Accountability Office: The audit arm of Congress that researches the effectiveness of government programs and government spending. Excellent for understanding the effectiveness of government programs.

Strategy: Go to: Key Issues – Topics – Health Care – Choose an Issues (Health Care Quality & Access) – Click on Key Reports...

 

UCLA Center for Health and Policy Research (Optional): Abstract of articles.

Click on Publications Tab – Click Browse Publications

 

Rand Corporation: Independent health policy research

Note: Click on “Research” Tab. Select “Health & Health Care”. Under “Content Type”, select journal articles. Filter results by “Subtopic”.

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