Policy / Policymaking Process
These bodies review bills, hold hearings, amend legislation, and can prevent floor consideration.
What are committees?
DHHS stands for this
What is the Department of Health and Human Services?
Laws formally enacted by legislative bodies such as Congress.
What are statutes?
He traced a cholera outbreak to a contaminated water pump.
Who is John Snow?
This process includes introduction, committee review, debate, voting, and presidential approval.
What is how a bill becomes a law?
What these are examples of: Workplace safety & Decline in deaths from heart disease and stroke
10 Great Public Health achievement of the 20th century
Rules created by executive agencies to implement and enforce statutes.
What are administrative regulations?
This report further defined public health using three core functions.
What is the 1988 NAM Report?
The number of cabinet positions in the executive branch.
What is 15?
The following source of law is based on the traditions and customs of society, yet heavily influenced by legal precedent and the doctrine of stare decisis
What is common law?
The legal doctrine requiring courts to follow precedent when deciding similar cases.
What is stare decisis?
The 3 Core Functions of Public Health.
What is Assessment, policy development, and assurance?
These organizations have a goal of influencing policy and educating others about their views and concerns but do not make policy.
What are interest groups?
The structural division and balance of authority between national and state governments.
What is federalism?
This primary source of law is a document that establishes a government and delineates fundamental rights and obligations
What is a constitution?
A multifaceted public health model grounded in the understanding that to achieve sustainable changes in behavior, prevention efforts must focus on the individuals within the population of focus at the different levels of influence surrounding them.
What is the Socio-Ecological Model?