Watch "Which Health Policies Actually Work?" from Healthcare Triage. In the video, Dr. Carroll points out that rigorous evaluation of health policy is the exception. While new therapies and devices undergo thorough and scientific trials, health policymakers and leaders implement health policies without significant evidence to indicate the outcomes.

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Write response to the following:

• What barriers prevent broad and deep evaluation of health policies?
• What is needed to make rigorous, evidence-based evaluation of health policies the norm rather than the exception?

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Response Barriers to Broad and Deep Evaluation of Health Policies 1 Resource Constraints Limited funding and manpower often hinder comprehensive evaluation efforts Conducting rigorous evaluations requ... View the full answer