Legislative process
This is a process invoked in the Senate to delay a vote by keeping a debate from ending. It can be stopped with 60 votes.
What is a filibuster?
This process involves translating written policies into action, such as by performing enforcement actions and hiring staff?
What is implementation?
This type of research design has an intervention and a control group and randomizes subjects into groups.
What is an experiment?
This is a directive issued by the president that holds the force of law
What is an executive order?
This type of analysis systematically assesses the impacts, safety, and costs of different medications, interventions, and vaccinations to inform health policy
What is a health technology assessment?
This stage of the policy process involves giving policies legal force (e.g., passing a law, publishing a rule?)
What is policy legitimation?
This section of a logic model represents the initial resources dedicated to a progam/policy
What are inputs?
This type of analysis uses non-numerical data to provide in-depth information of an issue.
What is qualitative research?
This highest level of judicial authority decides whether current laws, rules, and
previous, lower-level court decisions are constitutional.
What is the Supreme Court?
This office conducts an impartial analysis of the cost estimates of proposed legislation.
What is the Congressional Budget Office?
This individual can perform a filibuster
What is a senator?
This section of a logic model represents the higher-level, long-term goal of a policy/project.
What is an impact?
This type of research design uses well-documented methods to synthesize the current literature on a topic and provide conclusions on the state of the evidence?
What is a systematic review?
This form of policy legitimation is subject to a formal comment period.
What is the rulemaking process?
This measure ranges from 0 to 1 and is used as a way to assess the quantity and quality of life lived at the population level.
What is a Quality Adjusted Life Year?
This committee in the House establishes the guidelines for debate and whether amendments will be allowed.
What is the Rules committee?
This theory of decision-making views formulating policy as a rational, decision-based process.
What is the rational comprehensive model?
This portion of the RE-AIM framework describes the success of the policy at achieving health outcomes?
What is effectiveness?
This is the publication outlet that publishes executive orders and rules.
What is the Federal Register?
This type of budgetary analysis considers how much it costs to gain a one-unit improvement in health outcome (e.g., health-related quality of life, pelvic inflammatory disease cases averted).
What is cost-effectiveness analysis?
This is a process in the House in which normal rules are waived. This process usually applies to bills that are noncontroversial.
What is suspension of the rules?
This theory of decision-making views policy formulation as a series of gradual changes made to existing policy.
What is incrementalism?
This type of research design has an intervention and a control group but does not randomize subjects into groups.
What is a quasi-experiment?
This office reviews drafts of regulations submitted by government agencies before they are published? It lies within the Office of Management and Budget.
What is the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs?
This budgetary analysis compares the costs to the benefits of a policy. It is measured in monetary units only.
What is cost-benefit analysis?