The Affordable Care Act and the Impact on Vulnerable PopulationsWilliams, David R
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Recognizing and addressing inequalities due to social health determinants can improve the health of the most vulnerable and at-risk groups. [45] Social justice in health care Definition: delivery of high-quality and fair treatment, regardless of an individual's age, race, ethnicity, economic status...
Very few countries allow payment for plasma, in part out of concern that financially vulnerable people would risk their health for money. Other developed nations place stricter limits on the number of times one can donate. In Britain, plasma can be given every two weeks; in Germany, it’s ...
"We should especially protect our children from these radical, life-altering drugs and surgeries when they are at such a vulnerable stage in life." The American Academy of Pediatrics had urged Ivey to veto the measure. Medical and mental health professionals say gender-affirming care...
but assorted crimes are possible at any time. Offenders may break into automobiles in parking lots to obtain valuables. Doctors’ automobiles are particularly vulnerable, especially if medical bags are left behind. Aggressive patrolling and surveillance are required during shift changes; women should be...
A thoughtful and balanced approach would protect vulnerable populations while ensuring hospitals remain viable centers of care, especially for rural areas. In rural communities, the health sector creates 14% of jobs; rural hospitals are generally the largest employer and since they serve more Medicaid...
does not. According to Brunsink, some youths who solely engage in relational permanency may feel more vulnerable, as they cannot hold onto a legal document that obligates adults to act as parents. Brunsink says that for these youths "[They may] want the piece of paper. It's validating. ...
Findings from this study also corrects the common misconception that often depicts older adults in individualistic culture as active and diverse care recipients, with the Chinese as a more homogenous group consisting of passive, vulnerable, conformist and/or dependent subjects. In the latter stages of...
Here it is pensioners who take on the voluntary work of caring for each other, helping those more vulnerable in their neighbourhoods with their shopping, medical appointments and providing them with companionship. This unexpectedly correlates with a denigration of other forms of care, so that when...