Across
- 2. the different phases of the policy-making process
- 3. an individual, group, organization, or entity that has an intrest in an issue, topic, or outcome
- 4. a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability
- 6. support and deliver a variety of health and health-related services and provide direct patient care services in clinics or health centers, referrals for care, and other services particularly focused on underserved populations
- 7. Food and Drug Administration
- 8. represents the public health agencies of all 50 states in the United States, the District of Columbia, the five U.S. territories, and the three freely associated states
- 9. Public organizations receive their regulatory power either through legislation, as described above, or through executive order from the president, governor, or mayor
- 10. all public, private, and voluntary entities that contribute to the delivery of essential public health services within a jurisdic-tion
- 13. the series of stages that a policy goes through from creation to maintenance
Down
- 1. when a policy issue aligns with a private sector interest or commercial interest and a government value interest, there is greater likelihood of success in advancing an effective agenda
- 5. a system of laws, regulations, and actions that governments use to address social, economic, and environmental issues
- 7. a system of government where two or more levels (i.e., national, state, and local) have certain powers and authority
- 8. The federal government allocates funds to support various health programs.
- 11. the sum total of all the organizations, institutions, and resources whose primary purpose is to improve health
- 12. a federal law that generally prevents group health plans and health insurance issuers who provide mental health or substance use disorder (MH/ SUD) benefits from imposing less-favorable benefit limitations on those benefits than on medical/ surgical benefits