DISCUSSION 1:
Complete the following tasks:
- Research and discuss 1 piece of federal legislation that has affected the use of medical technology.
- Explain how changes in medical technology affect health care costs.
- Discuss 1–2 current trends in medical technology and how those trends are expected to impact the performance of the U.S. health care system and public health.
Note: Use APA style and cite at least 2 scholarly references published within the last 5 years.
DISCUSSION 2:
- Compare and contrast the ways that state and local governments can work with health care organizations to foster integration between primary care and public health.
- Additionally, discuss the importance of linking primary care and public health and some of the challenges in doing so.
Note: Use APA style and cite at least 2 scholarly references published within the last 5 years.