Framework 1. Study based on the broad topical domains of:

a. Health care

b. Public health

c. Bioethics

Framework 2. Study based on historically dominant social, political, and economic perspectives:

a. Professional autonomy

b. Social contract

c. Free market

Framework 3. Study based on the perspectives of key stakeholders:

a. Individuals

b. The public

c. Healthcare professionals

d. Federal and state governments

e. Managed care and traditional insurance companies

f. Employers

g. Healthcare industries (e.g., the pharmaceutical industry)

h. The research community

i. Interest groups

j. Others

1. Considering the three frameworks for conceptualizing policy, what factors do you think contribute to the preemption of this authority? Please provide 2-3 examples.