Identify a health care issue that is currently being discussed at the state or national level. Summarize your representative’s position on your selected health care issue.

Once you have identified both your topic from Healthy People 2020 and the representative you will write your letter. Keep in mind this is a business letter and will require specific formatting. You will need to be sure you have the name, date, and address of the representative at the top of the page and include your name and address at the close.

Take a look a look at some of these sample letters for reference:
Write a Letter to Your Legislator.
Sample Letter to Legislator.
Template Letter to a Legislator
Sample Letter to Legislators Issue: Nurse Workforce Development Programs .
In the contents of your letter, please include the following:

Identify a health care issue that is currently being discussed at the state or national level.
Summarize your representative’s position on your selected health care issue.
Explain why you agree or disagree with your representative’s position.
Include data and evidence to align your position from the CDC’s Healthy People 2020 – Topic Areas at a Glance and/or other government agencies.