Write a letter to your legislator promoting a health policy which supports patient safety.

Imagine you are a stakeholder for a non-profit health care organization. As a leader you are responsible for modeling ethical behavior and have the ability to encourage patient safety initiatives.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word letter to your legislator promoting a health policy which supports patient safety. Your policy could include safety issues such as and hand hygiene or Medication Administration.

Include the following in your letter:

Explain the health policy you are proposing and its purpose.
Explain why action is needed.
Explain what course of action is recommended.
Explain why this health policy change is important.