Using the CDC’s Policy Analysis Tool https://www.cdc.gov/policy/analysis/process/docs/table1.pdf , answer the questions in the Feasibility section on the policy you chose which is tobacco as a threat to human health Review the following websites to help you answer the feasibility questions: National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) https://nashp.org/ Assignment Health Policy Analysis – Feasibility Questions Feasibility*: Likelihood that the policy can be successfully adopted and implemented Political • What are the current political forces, including political history, environment, and policy debate? • Who are the stakeholders, including supporters and opponents? What are their interests and values? • What are the potential social, educational, and cultural perspectives associated with the policy option (e.g., lack of knowledge, fear of change, force of habit)? • What are the potential impacts of the policy on other sectors and high priority issues (e.g., sustainability, economic impact)? Operational • What are the resource, capacity, and technical needs developing, enacting, and implementing the policy? • How much time is needed for the policy to be enacted, implemented, and enforced? • How scalable, flexible, and transferable is the policy?

