Discussion 2 Questions: 1. Discuss how health policy initiatives are used to guide and direct your clinical practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse. 2. Please locate the Medicaid eligibility criteria f

Discussion 2 Questions:

1. Discuss how health policy initiatives are used to guide and direct your clinical practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse.

2. Please locate the Medicaid eligibility criteria for 3 different states. Compare and contrast the eligibility criteria, then discuss the implications of the criteria for people in each state.

• Please make sure you are using scholarly references and they should not be older than 5 years. Your posts/references must be in APA format.
• TextBook:

Porche, D. J. (2018). Health Policy: Application for Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals (2nd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning; ISBN: 9781284130386.

Nickitas, D. M., Middaugh, D. J., & Feeg, V. (2018). Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning; ISBN: 9781284140392.

Nash, D. B., Skoufalos, A., Fabius, R. J., & Oglesby, W. H. (2019). Population Health: Creating a Culture of Wellness (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning; ISBN: 9781284166606.