Fig. 7.

Illustrative examples of policymakers relevant to systems advocacy. Policymakers who have applicable purview, jurisdiction, and authority relevant to the proposed systems advocacy initiative play a crucial role in shaping and implementing actions that impact entire communities, institutions, and societal structures. Regarding the Federal Government, this may be segmented into US Congress (i.e., House & Senate) and regulatory branches of government [i.e., Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA)].