HCA 430 Week 2 Assignment Critical Thinking Paper
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Critical Thinking Paper. In a two- to three-page critical thinking paper:
1) Select one the following vulnerable populations:
High-risk mothers and infants
Chronically ill and disabled
Persons living with HIV/AIDS
Mentally Ill and Disabled
Alcohol or Substance Abusers
Suicide or Homicide Prone
Abusing Families
Homeless Persons
Immigrants and Refugees
2) Describe applicable variables related to vulnerability for the population selected:
Age: - infants/children and oldest old are more vulnerable
Gender- Chronic illness: Men are more likely to die of chronic diseases/women are more likely to experiences more physical limitations due to chronic illness
Race- Minority populations (African American, Hispanic, and Native American) are much more likely to be in poor health than the majority populations (Caucasians)
Income and education- More years of formal education and higher incomes are directly associated with better health
3) Analyze the effect of multiple variables on the population selected in terms of morbidity, mortality, and health.
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HCA 430 Week 4 Assignment Accessing Healthcare
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Accessing Healthcare. Select a vulnerable population and a community-based program developed for this population. (Note: You may use the same program you selected for week three’s discussion forum.) In a three to four page paper,
1) Describe the population and community-based program.
Intended population(s) served
Location of program (rural/urban)
Profit or non-for-profit
Services provided
2) Describe two organizational barriers that limit vulnerable populations’ access to the program.
3) Justify how these items may be considered barriers to the population selected.
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