1. Discuss the resources you have available in your local health care system (Winnebago County, IL). Do you believe they meet your community's needs? What additional resources are needed to improve your local health care system?
2. Why do so many citizens of the United States have difficulties affording health care? Do only the uninsured struggle with affording health care? How can we make health care more affordable for people and is there any way to do this without increasing taxes?
3. What types of options are available to those who do not have health insurance? How are these options funded? What impact does this have on the United States economy?
1. The health care system has to improve the accessibility of care to meet unmet needs. Primary care physician to be increased to meet the demand for care. This community has a lack of dental services and mental health services. So additional resources required for early detection, screening, and access to health services. The community should focus on prevention of chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma, cancer, which affects the quality of life of people in the community. The community needs of health education program to modify their health-related behavior such as alcohol consumption, substance use. Injury and violence should be reduced by increasing emergency department. Primary care resources to be established enough to improve reproductive health and to reduce the mortality rate.
2. Rather than increasing tax credits, health insurance may place an age-based credit to utilize the optimum cost of insurance. Adjusting the insurance coverage based on the health care condition to lower the premiums. variation in the rate to provide affordable care services within the premium. Improve the scope of nurse practitioners to improve care at remote areas and improve health outcomes. Expanding the use of Health saving Account to reduce of out-of-pocket care. Providing health coverage for uninsured during an emergency situation by the federal government to improve the health care of the country.
1. Discuss the resources you have available in your local health care system (Winnebago County, IL)....
1.) Why do so many citizens of the United States have difficulties affording healthcare ? 2.) Do only the uninsured struggle with affording health care ? 3.) How can we make health care more affordable for people and is there any way to do this without increasing taxes ? 4.) what type of options are available to those who do not have health insurance ? 5.) How are these options funded ? 6.) What impact does this have on the...
Why do so many citizens of the United States have difficulties affording healthcare ? Do only the uninsured struggle with affording health care ? How can we make health care more affordable for people and is there any way to do this without increasing taxes ?
Discuss the local health care systems available in Panama City ,FL / Bay County. Do you believe they meet community's needs ? What additional resources are needed to improve in the health care system in Bay County, FL ?
Understanding what resources are available for vulnerable populations is an important aspect of holistic patient care. Many patients lack access to affordable healthcare, have a low income, poor health literacy and experience difficulty navigating the system. As a trusted member of their healthcare team, it often falls to you, the nurse, to make recommendations and referrals to services within the patient’s local area that could improve your patient’s long-term health modifications. What public resources exist within your community that are...
Understanding what resources are available for vulnerable populations is an important aspect of holistic patient care. Many patients lack access to affordable healthcare, have a low income, poor health literacy and experience difficulty navigating the system. As a trusted member of their healthcare team, it often falls to you, the nurse, to make recommendations and referrals to services within the patient’s local area that could improve your patient’s long-term health modifications. What public resources exist within your community that are...
1. What is the role of the local health department in the healthcare system? 2. Discuss the issue of the uninsured in the United States?
You have been asked to write an article for a health care journal addressing the following topic: “How does the United States health care delivery system compare to other developed countries in regards health care access. What do you think can be done to improve it."
Do you believe health care practitioners have an ethical obligation to hold down or reduce the fees they charge, considering the millions of people in the United States who are underinsured or uninsured? Why or why not?
For purposes of the individual written assignment: Since the time that the Affordable Care Act was signed into law Most Americans rely on employers to provide health coverage (although some qualify for government-based coverage such as Medicaid and Medicare). More than 150 million people still receive employer-provided health coverage. Do you agree with the way the United States provides health coverage to its citizens? What are your views on a single-payer/government-run system that takes insurance companies out of the picture?...
Discuss with your classmates the pluses and minuses of the United States health care system. Please cite the information .