Health Care

The roles, responsibilities, and challenges of a community health worker (CHW)

Thinking back to the many things you have learned in this course about the roles, responsibilities, and challenges of a community health worker (CHW), discuss what community organizing now means to you and how the five steps of the community action model (CAM) can be used by a community health worker to facilitate change in …

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A life-threatening event or a natural disaster in your community

Discuss a life-threatening event or a natural disaster in your community, such as a severe weather event, terrorist attack, or other type of public health emergency.Examine an overall strategy that medical providers, health care organizations, and public health agencies should include in the response plan that combines the efforts of all groups.Determine how these groups …

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How your skill in population health can improve individuals’ health

According to Kindig and Stoddart (2003), population health is the health outcomes of a group of individuals. While some perspectives consider population health as only the distribution of such health outcomes within the group, there are others who are concerned with social and environmental factors, policies, and interventions as indicators of population health. As a …

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A health behavior

Everyone has a health behavior he or she would like to change, whether or not he or she works in the health industry. Address the following: Identify a health behavior that you need to change in your personal life.How can you see a health educator helping you with the health behavior?Imagine that you have gone …

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Video Presentation on Healthcare Reform.

Prepare an 8-to-12-minute narrated slides video presentation on how health care in the United States should be organized and financed to (a) provide universal insurance coverage, (b) improve quality and population health status, and (c) decrease the inflation rate for healthcare spending. You do not need to provide “background” or “history” in your presentation. Still, …

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