Part 1 Describe the Integrated Population Health Plan (IPHP) of Rhode Island. Assume you have been tasked with evaluating this policy. 1. What is the benefit and utility of a policy evaluation? 2. Describe the evaluation questions you would need to ask, or the information you would need to gather, in order to determine the public health and economic impacts of the policy and the barriers to and facilitators of enactment. Part 2 Select a public health issue that could be addressed with a policy change. Identify key stakeholders related to this policy issue and describe how you would solicit input and gather feedback. 1. Why is it important to engage stakeholders in the policy process? 2. What roles and responsibilities could these stakeholders have in the policy process?
