How do special interest groups like the American Medical Association (AMA) seek to affect public policy?

Assignment: American Medical Association

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Short Answer 8
How do special interest groups like the American Medical Association (AMA) seek to affect public policy? Choose one issue (e.g., the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicare reimbursement levels, etc.) as an example, and explain the impact that special interest groups may have had on the issue. (3–4 paragraphs)

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Sub-Competency 4: Describe the role of advocacy and civic engagement in the policy-making process for improving the health status of populations.
Learning Objective 4.3: Describe how special interest groups affect public policy. Description of the role of advocacy by special interest groups is missing. Response provides a partial or incomplete description of how special interest groups affect public policy.
Response provides an irrelevant or incomplete example of how special interest groups exert influence on public policy.

Response is not supported by references to relevant academic resources.

Response thoroughly describes how special interest groups affect public policy.
Response provides one specific example that illustrates how special interest groups affect public policy.

Response is supported by references to relevant academic resources.

Response demonstrates the same level of achievement as “2,” plus the following:
Response describes one cost and benefit of special interest group influence on public policy.