THESE ARE DISCUSSIONS AND EACH HAS TO BE 250 WORDS IN LENGTH. Discussion 1 (250 word only) * Describe three of the key features of health policy in Australia * Outline the health policy development, implementation and evaluation processes * Choose and give a brief overview of one of the main policy challenges for the Australian health care system: roles of health professionals health outcome inequities ensuring quality and allocative and technical efficiency. Discussion 2 (250 words only) * Discuss the main reasons that Indigenous health must be understood in the context of the history of the colonisation of Australia and describe the related impact on policy development; * Comment on why an understanding of the health policy process and the history of Indigenous health policy can assist us as service providers to improve efforts to address specific Indigenous health needs; * Summarise the current debate about the NT Emergency legislation and the ongoing impact on the health of Indigenous peoples. Discussion 3 (250 words only) * Describe how attitudes to individual versus collective responsibility and the roles of kinship and community might inform Indigenous health care policies * Outline the advantages of an integrated approach to health policy, taking into account the priorities of efficient care for the sick and improvements in social and environmental conditions. * Give an example of public health policy you are aware of in which the influence of one group or community has been disproportionate to the influence of another group or community.
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