Category: Equity
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Health Equity Monitoring: New Analytical Approach
Health Equity Monitoring: New Analytical Approach Table of Contents Introduction Using the Analytical Approach in the United States Inequities in the United States Health Care Market How to Solve the Inequities Conclusion References Introduction Assessing health equity across the whole population has become a necessity as it has the potential to help eliminate or reduce…
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Gaps in Equity Related to Mental Health Access for Veterans
Gaps in Equity Related to Mental Health Access for Veterans Introduction The Gap in Healthcare Delivery for Military Veterans Military men are a group of individuals who are required and responsible for guarding a countrys borders and intervening in conflicts. The globe is constantly at odds, and the military and police exchange gunfire and other…
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Health Care Reform and Equity by Fiscella
Health Care Reform and Equity by Fiscella Article Review The given article review will primarily focus on two main domains, which are access and national quality strategy informed by research. The healthcare system in the United States is among one of the most expensive and unaffordable ones across the globe. In addition, it is evident…
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Geography and Healthcare Equity in the U.S.
Geography and Healthcare Equity in the U.S. The insurance coverage, accessibility to treatment, functional capacity, standards of healthcare, and care costs in the U.S. health system vary widely by geographical location. Geographical location plays a vital role in healthcare accessibility and equality concerns. Uneven geographic access to health care is a result of areas with…
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Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity Table of Contents Social Determinants of Health Improving Health Equity Self-Care for Nurses Conclusion References In addition to medical and genetic factors that affect human health, social determinants of health (SDOH) exist. They may be related to socioeconomic circumstances, the environment, the populations education, and governmental social and…
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The Impact of Education Access and Quality on Health Equity and Patient Outcomes
The Impact of Education Access and Quality on Health Equity and Patient Outcomes Introduction It has been acknowledged that several social determinants influence peoples health. These social factors include income, race, unemployment, social support, and education, among others (Coughlin, 2019). Although multiple factors shape peoples behaviors and their health outcomes, education is one of the…
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Digital Divide and Path to Equity for Students
Digital Divide and Path to Equity for Students In the education context, the digital divide generally refers to inequities in technology access among students. It is a highly relevant problem that affects approximately 16 million students in the United States (Path to Digital Equity). Hence, educators need to carefully consider the differences in digital opportunities…
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Managing Equity in Campus Funding
Managing Equity in Campus Funding Table of Contents Introduction Academic Performance Student Vulnerability Restricting Funding to Applicant Conclusion References Introduction There is a rising concern about the cost and value of college, given that college education is expensive to both students and the government. The scarce funding allocated for the education sector must be divided…
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Gender Equity and Social Justice in Schoolchildren
Gender Equity and Social Justice in Schoolchildren Gender equality means that both men and women have equal opportunities to realise their potential. In the schooling environment, it means that both boys and girls are provided with the same treatment in all areas in a bid to enhance their pursuit for educational targets (Davies & Banks,…
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Importance of Health Equity
Importance of Health Equity A health care system is designed to provide individuals with sufficient service and improve their health outcomes. It is efficient if everyone who needs assistance receives adequate care, which is possible because of Health Equity. According to Minkler et al., this term denotes removing obstacles to health such as poverty, discrimination…