Health Policy and Politics

6th Edition

by Jeri A. Milstead (Author), Nancy M. Short (Author)

Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools.

Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse’s Guide, Sixth Edition encompasses the entire health policy process from agenda setting through policy and program evaluation. This is an essential text for both graduate and undergraduate students. The Sixth Edition features expanded information on the breadth of policy making and includes the impact of social media, economics, finance and other timely topics. The authors draw from their extensive experience and provides concrete examples of real life situations that help students understand the link between nursing, policy theory and political action.

New to the Sixth Edition:

Updated theory content across all chapters
New case studies reflect current issues
Discussion Points connect theory to practice
New chapter focused on how students can become involved in the policy process