There are a number of stakeholders in healthcare, many of whom are actively involved in policy making activities. A common compliance-related concern involves a conflict of interest between a stakeholder and the organization. A conflict of interest often involves the inability of a stakeholder to perform their duties appropriately because it could possibly betray their interests to the organization.
For instance, interest groups may attempt to influence public policy in their favor, often by lobbying members of the government. In this case, the influence of interest groups on policy making is not necessarily an illegal activity; rather, it is viewed more as a significant part of the decision-making process.
Based on what you learned this week, address the following requirements:
Discuss two examples of conflicts of interest in policy making.
What might influence stakeholders to engage in policy making activities that could pose a conflict of interest?
Embed course material concepts, principles, and theories (which require supporting citations) in your initial response along with at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed journal article. Use academic writing standards and APA style guidelines.
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