Hcs 535 Health Campaign Part 1
Health Campaign Part I
Angie Torres
HCS/535
April 1, 2013
Dr. Michelle D. Rose, PhD, MHA, MPH
Health Campaign Part I
Beginning in 1980, the Untied States initiated a 10-year plan delineating marked national health goals considered achievable during each 10-year period. The dynamism of these initiatives includes the integration of the medical care with health promotion and education, disease prevention, integration of individual, and community health care needs, and provision of increased access to integrated health care services. The identified health goals established from the coalition of the various federal and state organizations in subservience of the leadership of the United States (US) Surgeon General. Healthy People (HP) 2010 inaugurated in 2000 identified important tools to help improve …show more content…
There are three types of diabetes. Type I usually accounts for 5% of the cases diagnosed, which occur at a young age because of autoimmune, genetic, or environmental factors. Type II diabetes usually accounts for approximately 95% of the cases diagnosed in adults. Gestational diabetes diagnosed as a result of pregnancy 2% to10% of pregnant women. Etiology of the disease process includes the inability of an individual to produce enough insulin in the body or the inability of the body to use its insulin effectively. Uncontrolled blood sugar level in the body can lead to serious health complications, such as diabetic retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, and eventually death. Diabetes considered also as the dominant cause of heart disease, and stroke. Medical expenses averaged more than twice as high for an individual without diabetes. The conjectured expenses of diabetes treatment and management in the United States amounted to $174 billion in 2007 (“Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,”
Angie Torres
HCS/535
April 1, 2013
Dr. Michelle D. Rose, PhD, MHA, MPH
Health Campaign Part I
Beginning in 1980, the Untied States initiated a 10-year plan delineating marked national health goals considered achievable during each 10-year period. The dynamism of these initiatives includes the integration of the medical care with health promotion and education, disease prevention, integration of individual, and community health care needs, and provision of increased access to integrated health care services. The identified health goals established from the coalition of the various federal and state organizations in subservience of the leadership of the United States (US) Surgeon General. Healthy People (HP) 2010 inaugurated in 2000 identified important tools to help improve …show more content…
There are three types of diabetes. Type I usually accounts for 5% of the cases diagnosed, which occur at a young age because of autoimmune, genetic, or environmental factors. Type II diabetes usually accounts for approximately 95% of the cases diagnosed in adults. Gestational diabetes diagnosed as a result of pregnancy 2% to10% of pregnant women. Etiology of the disease process includes the inability of an individual to produce enough insulin in the body or the inability of the body to use its insulin effectively. Uncontrolled blood sugar level in the body can lead to serious health complications, such as diabetic retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, and eventually death. Diabetes considered also as the dominant cause of heart disease, and stroke. Medical expenses averaged more than twice as high for an individual without diabetes. The conjectured expenses of diabetes treatment and management in the United States amounted to $174 billion in 2007 (“Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,”