• Define the terms public health and health promotion.

• What are the similarities and differences between the two?

• What specific health promotion activity was provided in your community during the past one year and what was the beneficial result?

• How did Healthy People 2020 develop and what is the purpose and goals of this program?

• What current legislation has had the maximum impact on the way health care is provided?

• What interest group(s) influenced the establishment of this legislation?

Mention an interest associated with a health care promotion or wellness program that, according to you, had the greatest impact on the people of the U.S. in the last three years. Provide a description of this program.

The description should include the following details:

? What were the activities actually associated with the program?

? How was it reported in the media?

? What was it about this program that had an impact on you?

? What population was involved? Why do you think the specified population was involved in the program?

? What do you think can be done by society to promote this program?