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The Policy Process: Part II In this paper we will discuss the final stages of how a topic becomes a policy. The paper will discuss formulation, implementation, and the legislation stage. These stages must be done in this order to ensure the policy is being formed the correct way and not scattered around. This paper will also consist of the evaluation stage, analysis stage, and revision stage and describe the purpose and methodologies process for evaluating and revising a public policy.
Phases and stages
The formulation stage is very important, as this is the stage that must gather all information necessary to make an effective policy. Stakeholders and a committee will come together and discuss what is right or wrong and what needs to be changed on the current policy. Placing the policy into action must go through an implementation phase to allow it to become adopted from a committee. The evaluation phase will allow discussion to take place to complete the process of the different phases.
Evaluation and implementing Stage Determining the goals of the policy will allow the evaluation stage to take place to and determine what should be implemented. Carefully planning, researching and debating will take place, because the policy will be implemented into health care facilities. The policy must provide education, treatment, prevention and safety for the health care providers and their patients. HIV/AIDS patients must be treated equal and having the proper education to provide to the community and set up and offer different services such as, HIV testing for everyone that can’t afford insurance. After the policy is in place, each organization and health care facility must do their own evaluations of all employees and make sure the agreement of the law remains in place.
Analysis Stage When analysis is being put into place on HIV, there are many different factors that must be put into place for everyone to come to an