Interest groups

1. Select an interest group (AARP, AHIP, Coalition for Health Services Research, Emergency Nurses Association, Pharma)
2. Discuss how they are pushing their agenda (i.e., mechanisms used to influence policy makers), key obstacles, and spending (consult the Center for Responsible Politics, www.opensecrets.org)
3. Investigate the interest groups website and review their position statements, testimony, and consult media reports to obtain more information on the groups lobbying efforts.

Submission Requirements:

• Presentation is original work and logically organized. Followed current APA format including citation of references.
• PowerPoint presentation with 5-8 slides were clear and easy to read. Speaker notes expanded upon and clarified content on the slides.
• Incorporate a minimum of 4 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
• Journal articles and books should be referenced according to current APA style.
• Complete and submit the assignment by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
• Your presentation will be shared with class colleagues during the ZOOM meeting.

I want the powerpoint to be on AARP