The development of HIT policy advisory boards should reflect the needs of all citizens. To gather data needed to create appropriate policies, special interest groups become part of the assessment and planning process
To that end, which of the following groups support or impact health care policy? Select all that apply. 1. Agency for Healthcare Research and Policy
2. Alliance for Health Reform
3. American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
4. American Hospital Association
5. Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
1,2,3,4,5
Rationale: Agency for Healthcare Research and Policy is a government agency whose research provides evidence-based information on health care outcomes, quality, cost, use, and access.
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