Question

Paperwork Reduction Act 1980

• Paragraph 1: Define the healthcare policy and disparities. Then define/discuss the relationship between the economic healthcare policy and healthcare disparity. You can use a health-related example.
• Paragraph 2: How are healthcare economic policies and healthcare disparities connected? Focus in on one disparity connected to your healthcare policy. What connects these two areas? You can use health-related example.
• Paragraph 3: How are these entities different? What doesn’t connect? Generally, this is how the disparity develops. You can use a health-related example.

Answer 1

A particular type of health difference that is closely linked with economics social are environmental disadvantage . Health disparities adversely effect group of people who have systematically experienced grater social or economical obstacles to health based on their racical r ethic group religion socioeconomic ,status gender ,age are mental health .

Economic disadvantage refers to lack of material resource and opportunities .

For example low income or lack of wealth and the consequent inSarele ability to purchase goods, services and influence .

Social disadvantage is a broader concept. While it includes economic disadvantage, it also refers more generally to someone's relative position in a social pecking order an order in which individuals or groups can be stratified by their economic resources, as well as by race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and disability. These characteristics can influence how people are treated in a society. In the Healthy People definition, environmental disadvantage refers to residing in a neighborhood where there is concentrated poverty and/or the social disadvantages that often accompany it.

Health care policies and health disparities connected

  which may operate at the community level or higher (e.g., through policy), are those whose effects are interactive, rather than singular, in nature. For example, racial segregation of neighborhoods might well be due in part to personal preferences and behavior of landlords, renters, buyers, and sellers. However, historically, segregation was created by legislation, which was reinforced by the policies and practices of economic institutions and housing agencies.

The entities are different and they are connected

Many providers identified health care system factors that lead to disparities such as lacking a diverse workforce, lack of interpreters, poor access to care, time constraints, and systematic factors that lead to differences in quality of care delivered.

Health disparities can be related to sex (male/female), race or ethnicity, income, education, sexual orientation or geography.