Chapter 4 Healthcare Access by https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w Healthcare Access en-us 2018-01-28 23:08:24 UTC 2024-11-26 20:48:24 UTC hello@padlet.com Barriers to Health Care penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225448968 Cost is too high

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]]> 2018-01-28 23:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225448968 High Deductible Insurance penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225449674 * The percentage of adults aged 18–64 with employment-based coverage enrolled in a high- deductible health plan (HDHP) increased, from 26.3% in 2011 to 39.3% in 2016. 
*  In 2016, among privately insured adults aged 18–64 with employment-based coverage, those enrolled in an HDHP were more likely to experience the two financial barriers to care than those enrolled in a traditional plan. ]]> 2018-01-28 23:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225449674 Where do you live? penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225450724 * Rural residents often experience barriers to healthcare that limit their ability to obtain the care they need. 
* Means to reach and use services, such as transportation to services which may be located at a distance, and the ability to take paid time off of work to use such services. 
*  A shortage of healthcare professionals in rural America can limit access to care by limiting the supply of available services. As of May 2017, 57.52% of Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas were located in non-metropolitan areas ]]> 2018-01-28 23:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225450724 penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451298 2018-01-28 23:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451298 Medicare and Medicaid The Elderly penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451559 *Sometimes the treatment is not covered by the Medicare and medicaid program leading to high patient cost or avoidance of prescribed care plan

*Physical or mental imapirments also play a role in patients not seeking medical attention]]> 2018-01-28 23:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451559 penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451827 2018-01-28 23:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451827 penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451962 2018-01-28 23:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225451962 The High Cost of Health penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225453770 The GDP per capita in the United States is $59,500 while the average cost of health care is 17.10% ($10,174.50)]]> 2018-01-29 00:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225453770 References penar2015 https://padlet.com/penar2015/18i6q990k35w/wish/225454115 18, 2. N. (2015, November 18). Barriers to Health Care Among Nonelderly Adults by Insurance Status, 2014. Retrieved January 28, 2018, from https://www.kff.org/uninsured/slide/barriers-to-health-care-among-nonelderly-adults-by-insurance-status-2014/

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