Lobbying Plan

Lobbying Plan

Structure your lobbying plan following this standard outline incorporating appropriate heading levels:

  1. Cover Letter (your letter of introduction)
    350-525 words introducing yourself and the issue to your state representative.

    For the first part of the assignment, you may use any appropriate cover letter or business letter template that your word processing software (e.g. Microsoft Word) likely offers for free. It is important to keep the format simple and free from distracting borders, images, and designs. You can also use this template (Links to an external site.) to get started.

    Your letter must include the following: 

    1. Personal introduction, including any credentials or background information you feel are important to gain rapport.
    2. Introduction of the issue, including what you would like to see happen with the issue.
    3. A request for an appointment with the representative to discuss the issue. 
    4. You can continue your lobbying plan on the page proceeding your cover letter as follows.

       

  2. An APA Style Title page
  3. An Introduction Section (A Level 1 Heading)
    575 1,050 words that introduce the issue 
    1. Description of Setting (A Level 2 Heading)
    2. Statement of Objectives in Your Plan (A Level 2 Heading)
  4. An Argument Section (A Level 1 Heading)
    1,750-2,450 words where you summarize the research support for their issue. 
    1. Explain what you have found out about your issue and what areas need to be addressed. (A Level 2 Heading)
    2. Analyze the current status of actions being taken in the professional and legislative areas to support your explanations. (A Level 2 Heading)
    3. Provide examples of areas that are working well and may need to be enhanced, as well as areas that are not working so well and need to be changed. (A Level 2 Heading)
  5. An Action Section (A Level 1 Heading)
    350 700 words where define what action or legislative changes that they would like to see take plan to resolve their issue. 
    1. Explain what resources may be needed to execute the plan. (A Level 2 Heading)
    2. Analyze how executing this plan will provide better services. (A Level 2 Heading)
    3. Provide examples of the measurable improvements that you would expect to be the metrics for ongoing evaluations of the plan. (A Level 2 Heading)
  6. Conclusion (A Level 1 Heading)
    300 700 words bringing the paper to a logical end.

     

  7. References

This is your final submission. Your paper should be  5,000 words in length and be based on articles from the last ten years. You are required to use APA formatting for in-text citations and references. For further guidance, refer to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.).

Your assignment should be complete and integrate the feedback you received from your instructor following the submission of your rough draft.

Resources

Required References

Cheung, R., & Ardolino, A. (2011). Behavioural science in public health policy. British Journal of Healthcare Management, 17(4), 140-144.

Durbin, A., Durbin, J., Hensel, J., Deber, R., & Hensel, J. M. (2016). Barriers and enablers to integrating mental health into primary care: A policy analysis. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 43(1), 127-139. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-013-9359-6

World Health Organization. (2003). Quality improvement for mental health. Retrieved from http://www.who.int/mental_health/resources/en/Quality.pdf (Links to an external site.)
Pgs. 54-58

Recommended References

American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

Katrina, H., Heather, P., Doris, C., Daniel, S., & Julian, E. (2015). Factors for success in mental health advocacy. Global Health Action, 8(0), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.28791

McKeown, M., Ridley, J., Newbigging, K., Machin, K., Poursanidou, K., & Cruse, K. (2014). Conflict of roles: A conflict of ideas? The unsettled relations between care team staff and independent mental health advocates. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 23(5), 398-408. https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.12069

Open States. (n.d.). Find your legislator. Retrieved from https://openstates.org/find_your_legislator/ (Links to an external site.)

United States House of Representatives. (n.d.). Find your representative. Retrieved from http://www.house.gov/representatives/find/

Other

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Health Promotion Plan Presentation

Build a slide presentation (PowerPoint preferred) of the health promotion plan you developed in the first assessment. Then, implement your health promotion plan by conducting a face-to-face educational session addressing the health concern and health goals of your selected community member or group. In addition, collaborate with any participants in setting goals for the session, evaluating session outcomes, and suggesting possible revisions to improve future sessions.

Business Research

Topic of Choice
I want to address how CVS Health can continue to remain competitive in todays healthcare market by integrating telemedicine / Telehealth

Assessment Description
Write a 23 page paper, in an academic writing style, that details the topic and scope of your capstone project. Your project summary should be clear and concise yet thorough enough for faculty to provide feedback and guidance. Your project summary should be well organized and include the following sections:
    Describe the background of your chosen organization.
    Provide a brief background of your selected organization. For instance, discuss its product lines, number of years in business, organization structure, location, et cetera.
    Describe a business topic, problem, or opportunity that you intend to research.
    Describe the problem or opportunity you see that makes this company a good choice.
    Explain the scope of your project by clearly identifying the topics or areas you intend to research.
    Explain the level of accessibility to data necessary to examine the chosen business topic, problem, or opportunity.
    Address how you will go about obtaining the data.
    Identify any special requirements that you might need to meet to access the data you will need.
    Explain risks you think will be encountered and the mitigation plan to manage those risks.
    Explain how your topic will allow you to showcase your leadership ability by demonstrating each MBA program outcome.
    List out each program outcome clearly, and then explain in 34 sentences how your topic will allow you to demonstrate each. The MBA program outcomes are listed in the MBA Capstone Project Description.
    Identify specific items of your project summary that you believe demonstrates the outcome.
Wrap up your paper with a clear, concise conclusion that summarizes your plan. Just a couple sentences is fine.

Must have the following headers
1.    Introduction.
2.    Statement of scope.
3.    Demonstration of outcomes.
4.    Conclusion.

APA guidelines: Format your paper according to current APA style and formatting.
Resources: At least one resource should be a scholarly article
Length: Your paper should be between 23 pages.
Font and font size: Use 12 point, Times New Roman