1000 Search Results for Healthcare Disparities
Ethical Issues in Healthcare
Healthcare Access and Healthcare Rationing
Universal Healthcare Coverage
Issues with Unequal Access
Forms of Rationing
Alternative Solutions to Providing Access
Nursing, and healthcare in general, often gets negativ Continue Reading...
The widespread health disparities between quality and cost are mainly used to determine existing inequalities within healthcare services. In 2016, studies examined healthcare’s relationship with quality and cost relating to lifespan (Chetty et Continue Reading...
Gender variation in clinical decision-making was measured, including (1) the number, types, and certainty levels of diagnoses considered and (2) how diagnoses vary according to patient characteristics, when patients have identical symptoms of CHD (M Continue Reading...
disparities original "medicine chest" clause Aboriginal Treaties Canada, failure Canadian government meet health care Aboriginal people today
Policy Change for Improvement
The aboriginals of Canada comprise of the indigenous people who are within Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution of Public Health Policy:
Explore the history and evolution of public health policy, including the changing perspectives on disease prevention, health promotion, and the role of governmen Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution of Patient-Centered Care in Modern Healthcare:
This essay would explore the history and development of patient-centered care, analyzing how the concept has changed healthcare delivery. It Continue Reading...
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1. The Role of the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Managing Chronic Diseases:
This essay will explore how Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (PCNPs) are integral in the management of chronic diseases Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Holistic Care on Patient Recovery Rates:
This essay topic explores the effects of holistic care practices on the speed and quality of patient recovery. It would involve an analysis of st Continue Reading...
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) was enacted as part of the 2009 bailout. The focus of the act is initiating "incentives related to health care information technology…and specific incentives designed Continue Reading...
There are no deductibles and no user fees nor limits to contributions on the plan. There are also no restrictions on services to be used and no premiums to pay for basic care coverage other than taxes, a far cry from the high deductibles, co-pays an Continue Reading...
Risk Factors for Obesity: A Critique
Non-Infectious Disease
Major Risk Factors for Obesity: A Critique of the Research Literature
Major Risk Factors for Obesity: A Critique of the Research Literature
The World Health Organization (WHO, 2013) est Continue Reading...
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Health Policy and Politics
In Support of H.R. 80: Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2013
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Case Study and Care Plan: High-risk Obstetrics for Women in Rural America.
Introduction
High-risk pregnancies are a risk to the health of both the mother and her fetus. A pregnancy turns to a high-risk if the mother is suffering from existing health Continue Reading...
Reproduction and Sexual Health Promotion among Muslim Women in Pelvic Examinations
Contemporary research publications are increasingly acknowledging the influence of culture and religion on reproductive and sexual health (Arousell & Carlbom, 2016 Continue Reading...
Breast cancer forms the second largest cause of deaths from cancer in American women. In the year 2015, roughly 232,000 women, mostly between 55 and 64 years of age, showed positive cancer diagnoses, with 40,000 succumbing to the disease. The median Continue Reading...
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, the Healthy People 2020 Initiative was launched in 2010 in order to address a comprehensive assortment of health related issues concerning the American people and society (CDC, 2011). The initiative has Continue Reading...
Health Behavior
The "Theories At A Glance" manual discussed a variety of healthy behaviors. Select two theories that can be used to explain why people behave the way they do. Discuss the basic premise and constructs of the theories you choose. Cite Continue Reading...
HP2020 ('Healthy People 2020') initiative is reducing health gaps in America. Much controversy exists with regard to what the term 'health disparities' actually refers to. Disparities are largely witnessed on the basis of socioeconomi Continue Reading...
Health DisparitiesIntroductionObesity is a health problem that disproportionately affects African Americans over the white population, particularly when it comes to women; as a result, African American women are at greater risk of developing diabetes Continue Reading...
Caring in Nursing
Over time, nursing and caring have largely been regarded synonymous. With that in mind, it is important to note that quite a number of caring theories have been developed based on caring as a central concept. Some of these theorie Continue Reading...
Diabetes is one of the major non-communicable diseases today. In the U.S., approximately 9% of the general population have diagnosed or undiagnosed diabetes, with a further 37% estimated to be pre-diabetic (CDC, 2016). The disease increasingly impose Continue Reading...
Evaluation Plan for a Cardiovascular Disease Prevention ProgramIntroductionThe escalating burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among people of color in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, presents a critical public health challenge. In response to this, a tar Continue Reading...
Socioeconomic Status, Race and Healthcare
Higher rates of illness among blacks as compared to whites have become a persistent thing over time. At the same time other ethnic/racial minority groups have over the years shown an elevated disease risk fo Continue Reading...
health is affected by behaviors, economics, and social structure.
Health is affected by behaviors in that if good habits are formed from the latter, the former is then influenced positively. However, if practices like smoking and excess alcohol con Continue Reading...
Healthcare InequityHealthcare inequity refers to the gap between those who receive care they need and those who do not and that this difference is unfair (Artiga et al., 2020). The distinction between equity and equality refers to different approache Continue Reading...
Black Americans SDOHBlack Americans face significant challenges across various Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), which critically impact their overall well-being and quality of life. These challenges are deeply rooted in systemic inequalities and Continue Reading...
Affordable Care Act
What is the ACA?
The 2010 Affordable Care Act or the PPACA (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - HR3590), nicknamed Obamacare, is the latest American healthcare reform legislation. The PPACA encompasses the Patient Prot Continue Reading...
Vulnerable Populations in Union County, NJHealth Statistics and Demographic DataUnion County, New Jersey, presents a complex landscape of social determinants of health and demographic factors that significantly influence the vulnerability of its popu Continue Reading...
CULTURAL AND MENTAL HEALTHCultural and Mental HealthIt would be prudent to note that culture - which includes various aspects which are inclusive of, but they are not limited to nationality, language, religion, class, and gender - can impact many asp Continue Reading...
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The individual is a 26 year-old female living in Bethesda, Maryland. For the purposes of retaining anonymity and privacy, only the person’s initials (MA) will be used to describe her responses to interview questions related to cultur Continue Reading...
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1.Health Insurance Coverage Disparities:
Analyze how different demographic groups experience varying levels of health insurance coverage, exploring the reasons behind these disparities and their impli Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Health Insurance on Access to Healthcare:
Examine how health insurance coverage affects individuals' ability to access medical services, preventive care, and manage chronic diseases. Discu Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Technology on Health Culture:
This essay would explore how technological advancements have influenced health culture, including the rise of wearables and health apps that promote fitn Continue Reading...
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1. The Role of Preventative Care in Health Promotion:
This essay would explore the concept of preventative care as a vital component of health promotion, discussing how interventions like vaccinations, Continue Reading...
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1. The Rise of Wellness Culture in the 21st Century: A Critical Analysis:
This essay can examine the surge in health-conscious behaviors and wellness rituals that characterize modern society. It would explore the socioeconom Continue Reading...
Health Disparities of Uninsured
Statistics show that approximately 47 million of America's population lacks medical coverage, and another 38 million has inadequate health insurance. What these statistics imply is that one-third of Americans are inse Continue Reading...
Health Technology Advocacy
The greatly expanded possibilities that are allowed by technology in today's world, has provided a tool for professionals in the health care industry to greatly expand their effectiveness and efficiency. The internet and a Continue Reading...
Health Disparities in Healthy People 2020
For the last two decades now, one of the central goals of Healthy People has been on alleviating disparities. Healthy people 2000 focused on reducing health related disparities in the American population. Th Continue Reading...
Health and Illness
Racism's Role in Health Service Inequalities
Racism's Role in Health Service Inequalities
Healthcare has been a divisive topic in the United States for the past two decades in the public and private sectors. This has brought the Continue Reading...
Health Promotion for End-Stage Dementia
End-Stage Dementia Care
Health Promotion Plan for End-Stage Dementia
Health Promotion Plan for End-Stage Dementia
Globally, an estimated 35.6 million adults are living with dementia, a number expected to do Continue Reading...