Health Policy

Health policy refers to the decisions, goals, and actions undertaken by governments, organizations, and other entities to organize and regulate the delivery, financing, and quality of healthcare services. It encompasses a wide range of considerations, including public health initiatives, healthcare access, cost control, quality assurance, and the regulation of health systems and providers. Health policy aims to influence health strategies and outcomes, improve population health, and address health disparities within communities. It involves the development of laws, regulations, and guidelines that impact how healthcare is provided and financed, as well as efforts to promote preventive care and healthy behaviors.