Minority elders receive poorer quality care that result in what types of disparities?
Ans) The sources of racial and ethnic health care disparities include differences in geography, lack of access to adequate health coverage, communication difficulties between patient and provider, cultural barriers, provider stereotyping, and lack of access to providers.
- The term "health disparities" is often defined as "a difference in which disadvantaged social groups such as the poor, racial/ethnic minorities, women and other groups who have persistently experienced social disadvantage or discrimination systematically experience worse health or greater health risks than more.
- Racial and ethnic inequalities in medical care are widely documented in literature. A new study suggests that a patient's race/ethnicity may influence the amount and type of information they receive from physicians regarding treatment recommendations.
Minority elders receive poorer quality care that result in what types of disparities?
What is the "CONTINUUM OF CARE " for elders?
Analyze the health care status of a specific minority group. choose a particular minority geoup that is represented in the united states and compare its health status to the national average. What is the current health status of this minority group? what barriers to treatment and health care exist? how does race, socioeconomic status or gender determine the quality of health care in the united state?
How is being poor a risk factor for disease? What types of issues do poorer people experience with regard to health care, access, and complying with health care recommendations that may not be as prevalent in populations with more stable economic resources?
What is meant by the term health disparities? Do health disparties happen only in the minority populations(African americans, asians, native americans)? Give an example of health disparity of Caucasians. ( in at least 100 words)I can't find a example for caucasians!
has the quality if healthcare declines as a result of managed care?
What role can culturally competent care play in the reduction of health disparities?
how does the reliability of healthcare services affect the quality of care you receive?
What are two public policies needed to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care?
What can health care managers do to address the issues of health disparities and foster cultural proficiency within the health care organization?
how do you expand those will health disparities ability to recieve care ? what are common obstacles