NUR508 Ethics, Policy and Finance in Health Care System
Week 3 Discussion
DQ1 Debate the various social factors associated with the situation of the “underinsured.” Respond to two other classmates’ answers with solid reasoning and support your opinions with appropriate reference citations.
DQ2 Review the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) report “Priority Populations”:
http://www.ahrq.gov/health-care-information/priority-populations/index.html
Select one of the “priority populations” and explain the disparities this population faces. What strategies have been implemented to combat these disparities on the local and national levels? Have they been successful? Include reference citations where appropriate.