List 4 ways the ACA expands access to health care AND select one of your answers to elaborate on HOW that way helps to get more people access.
List 4 ways the ACA expands access to health care AND select one of your answers...
List 4 health care laws we discussed in class AND select one law to elaborate on WHY it was established.
What has been the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on healthcare access, cost, and quality? Who was newly covered and how is this achieved? What are exchanges and how are different States approaching them? What does the Medicaid program have to do with the ACA? How are health insurance premiums being affected? What variables are in play in the political debate over the impact of the ACA on cost, access, and quality of care? What are some of...
Some people argue that access to health care should be a right, others argue that is a privilege. There are many policies that govern how people access care and the type of care that is received. In some countries, like the United States, access to health care is determined by one’s socioeconomic level, which includes but is not limited to employment, access to health insurance, place of residence, etc. Needless to say, these factors contribute to health disparities around the...
Discuss some ways that the pharmaceutical industry negatively impacts our health care system. In your response, discuss marketing, drug costs for patients, and the opioid crisis. How does lobbying work to increase the pharmaceutical industry's power? Discuss a way in which we could reduce the power of the pharmaceutical industry to hold them accountable for overpricing and over-prescribing. How difficult do you think it would be to implement your idea? What is the Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, and why...
In what way is health care a business? In what ways is it not? In what way is the business case in health care different from organizations in other sectors of the US economy? Do you believe the business case for diversity and cultural competence in health care is strong enough that leadership in US health care provider organizations should make strategic diversity management and cultural competence a high priority? Support your answers with logical argument and factual information and...
Select one of the following main components of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and discuss at least one strength and weakness of the component: individual mandate, employer mandate, Medicaid eligibility expansion, or insurance market regulation. How do you think that the identified weakness might be addressed?
Public health class The affordable care act was designed to reduce healthcare cost and increase access to care for the most vulnerable populations. In class we mostly focused on the ACA goal of increasing access. Do you agree that the affordable care act has increased access to those who most need it? Who is most in need? Why did it succeed/fail? what evidence is there that it has achieved/failed to achieve its goal? how has it achieved/failed to achieve said...
Which of the following best describes the effectiveness of health care? Select one: a. Fairness in access to health care b. Achieving the greatest health benefits for the least cost c. The extent to which health care achieves what it is intended to d. Whether health care responds to the legitimate expectations of individuals e. The extent to which health care is affordable for individuals
Module 16: Introducing Home Health Care Review 1. 5. Identify three or more ways to control What is the purpose of home care? infection in the home. List five or more special concerns for the 6 2. Describe three or more physical considerations for elderly clients. ННА. How can you promote the client's mental health? 3. 7. List six or more safety precautions in the home. What is the HHA's basic role in family care? Describe proper food handling and...
Health care facilities can be compared in many ways other than length of stay. Organizational structure and ownership are two of those ways. List and describe in your own words how facilities can be different from one another.