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Discussion Two-Disparities in Healthcare in the U.S.
Please read the following articles found in the Kaiser Family Foundation website Please add your answers to questions including #5 and its summary in Canvas under Discussion Two. Please respond to one classmate about their article and summary.
1) “Disparities in Health and Health Care: Five Key Questions and Answers”, Kendal Orgera and Samantha Artiga
Published: Aug 08, 2018
https://www.kff.org/disparities-policy/issue-brief…
2) “Key Facts on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity”,
Samantha Artiga, Julia Foutz, Elizabeth Cornachione, and Rachel Garfield
Published: Jun 07, 2016
https://www.kff.org/disparities-policy/report/key-…
(Please post your responses to the following questions after reading the articles above using 5-6 full and meaningful sentences and comment to another student using 3-4 or more sentences.)
1. Why is it important to recognize disparities in healthcare in the US?
2. What causes disparities to occur?
3. How can the disparities be decreased? What can be done?
4. What is occurring in the US with respect to the incidence of COVID positive cases/hospitalizations as related to our population? Why is this happening?
5. Please read current news articles to answer question 4 and post one url and 4 sentences summarizing your article and comment on another student’s article summary and selection.