week 7 system: Discuss the gross national product in terms of health care expenditures. What sort of programs will not receive funding when health care consumes a large percentage of federal expenditures? 

week 7 system: Discuss the gross national product in terms of health care expenditures. What sort of programs will not receive funding when health care consumes a large percentage of federal expenditures?

According to Milstead (2013) \"Three important concepts that form the framework for health policy discussion are quality/safety of care, access to care, and the cost of care\" (p. 192). Read several issues of the journal Health Affairs. Access the journal\'s blog at http://www.healthaffairs.org/blog and search the keyword \" economics\". Discuss the gross national product in terms of health care expenditures. What sort of programs will not receive funding when health care consumes a large percentage of federal expenditures?

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Milstead, J. A. (2013). Health policy and politics: A nurse\'s guide (4th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

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