E2L7 - Disparities in Health Outcomes Flashcards

1
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Define “access to quality care”

A

The TIMELY use of AFFORDABLE personal health services to achieve the BEST POSSIBLE health outcome.

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Define “outcome”

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…pt. outcome includes traditional medical endpoints AND pt perspectives and context.

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3
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What are the 2 main types of interventions, for eliminating disparities?

A

Policy interventions

Health System interventions

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T/F: BOTH primary and specialist care is important for chronic disease management and care coordination

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True

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