This is what the teacher is looking for in the respondesto the questions.

1. Comprehension: What is your understanding of the state of affairs in the development of health policy in the United States? What is the most important thing to "understand" about quality in healthcare? Why is it important to comprehend the complexity?

This question is asking not for what you know but what you understand from what you know in question . "state of affairs" in US health policy is likely to have something to do with theACA. What is your understanding of how/why this new legislation/policy came about. The......more specific questions....what is it in a policy that demands measures of outcome, measures of quality. ........why is quality important.....Why is quality a complex issue e.g poor measures? poor definitions? poorly defined in current policies? what measures are used now? mortality rate? Complication rates?

2.Analysis: In your example analyze the root causes of the issues and the pros and cons of the example.

Analysis: Asks you to do a comparative analysis. For example you could compareHIPAAto theACAas two different policies with the pros and cons of each or you could do a root cause analysis identifying what caused theACAand/or caused theHIPAApolicies then analyze if they share some of the same causes or have different causes.

The answer need to be at least 200 words with 2 references a piece