Obesity: A Widespread Psychology Related Health Issue Angel V Johnson HCA/250 April 12‚ 2015 Sheila Pierson Obesity: A Widespread Psychology Related Health Issue What is the true definition of Obesity? According to the Mayoclinic‚ “Obesity is a complex disorder involving an excessive amount of body fat”. Obesity continues to be a problem not only in America but other countries as well. No one grows up wanting to be obese‚ however‚ depending on where a person lives and where they were raised‚ some
Premium Nutrition Obesity Cancer
Access to Health Care Access to health care refers to the individual’s ability to obtain and use needed services (Ellis & Hartley‚ 2008). Access to health care affects a multitude of people. Uninsured‚ underinsured‚ elderly‚ lower socioeconomic class‚ minorities‚ and people that live in remote areas are at the highest risk for lack of access to health care. There are also economical and political roles that complicate access to health care. Access to health care is a multi-faceted concept
Premium Health care Health insurance Health economics
Health Care Access Options HCS/490 University of Phoenix Dr. Eboni Green December 15‚ 2014 Abstract Enduring with life’s constant illness can be difficult for all Americans. Healthcare facilities seek to provide that care by reaching out to patients through marketing and advertising. If undergoing or seeking care making the choice on the preferred facility can make a lasting difference in your health. In the Las Vegas‚ Nevada community‚ three healthcare facilities take different approaches
Premium Health care Health Web page
timely access to health care is a major policy concern many countries. Delayed access has led to the elevation in the use of emergency rooms for non -urgent conditions (Shesser et al. 1991; Cunningham et al. 1995) and to the decline of patient satisfaction (United States Government Accounting Office [U.S. GAO] 1993; VanDeusen Lukas et al. 2004). Most importantly‚ delayed access to health care is presumed to undesirably affect health outcomes due to delays in diagnosis and management of health related
Premium Health care Medicine Health care provider
Running head: Analyze a Contemporary Health Care Issue Analyze a Contemporary Health Care Issue Grand Canyon University- HCA 240 Shuness Martin January 18‚ 2015 Access to health care is a major forerunner in today’s health care talk. As health care costs rises there has been a wide number of policies to try and eliminate the rise in cost and increase access to health care services. Yet there are still many Americans that do not have access to health care services. There are three major
Premium Non-profit organization Health care Medicine
Health Care Access Options Amber Findley HCS/490 06/08/2015 Jennifer Johnson Health Care Access Options Today there are numerous health care access options available to people whether the option is a web-based resource‚ walk-in clinic‚ or retail clinic. Having different ways people can receive health care is important. There are some people that will not use a web-based resource but prefer a walk-in clinic and vice versa. This paper will be covering MedExpress‚ a walk-in clinic. MedExpress ’ target
Premium Health care Marketing Marketing strategy
Health Care Access Options Sherri Olubode HCS/490 - Health Care Consumer - Trends and Marketing June 7‚ 2015 Jennifer Johnson Health Care Access Options With today ’s world of healthcare options‚ it is near impossible to know just what your community offers in the way of access to health care. This paper will assist in narrowing down three options: 1. A walk in clinic 2. A retail clinic 3. A web-based resource for health care The community that we will look at is a city in the county of Riverside
Premium Medicine Health care Health
strengthening health care is important‚ but access alone is a major one. Individuals and families having access to quality health and health services is important to maintain good health‚ treating disease‚ and taking measures towards preventing different tragedies from happening. Also‚ having access to health care impacts a patients overall social‚ mental and physical wellbeing. There are barriers in health care that lead to no insurance coverage‚ high cost of care‚ inadequate care‚ lack of culturally
Premium
Health Care Access in Arizona Heidi Haugen Grand Canyon University: HCA 255 February 1‚ 2015 Health Care Access in Arizona Recently the Untied States top priority has been to provide accessible and affordable health care to every American. Those that lack access to coverage find it much more difficult to seek proper treatment and when they do they maybe left with astronomical medical bills. The CommanWealth Fund found that one-third or thirty three percent of Americans forgo health care because
Premium Health insurance Health economics Health care
Identification of Health Related Issues As started in a previous paper‚ the population that will be reviewed for the remainder of this course is elderly stricken with Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s population chosen are aged 65-85 who are not currently diagnosed with multiple comorbidities. This paper will discuss health related issues relevant to this population‚ potential environmental hazards‚ health promotions‚ and community services available to those affected by Alzheimer’s. Health Issues There are
Premium Health promotion Pneumonia