Based on what you have learned in this class, has your opinion on the market vs social justice debate changed at all? What do you think is the best system for structuring healthcare in the U.S.? Why? (I am not looking for a correct answer here. I want your opinion which evidence from what you’ve learned.)

True/False: Racial and ethnic minorities experience worse health outcomes than White individuals even after controlling for insurance status and socioeconomic factors. 

Assume Mr. Jenkins does go home. If he has a skilled health care provider coming into his home to provide therapy to address his issues with balance and walking, (1) what kind of provider is treating him and (2) who is paying for these services?

True/False: The FDA regulates both prescription and over-the-counter medications.

This is the leading cause of hospitalization for adults under 45. 

Describe the impact of an aging population on healthcare in the U.S. (List at least 2).

Which group is expected to play a crucial role in addressing physician shortages, especially in primary care in the future?

If Mr. Jenkins were not able to go home after hospitalization because he was having difficulty with balance, walking, and stairs and needed some additional therapy to go home safely, what would be the most appropriate discharge location after his hospitalization?  

COURSE POLICIES: If I need to contact someone about an absence, I should

What is the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. compared to other high-income countries?