Assignment Content Within our health care system there are a number of stakeholders that influence the health care policy development process and ultimately help shape our health care policies. Government (primarily federal and state governments) and interest groups like the American Medical Association, AARP, and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation can have a direct […]

Post a brief description of a population segment (by race, ethnicity, economic status, geographical location, etc.). Then, explain the relationship between health inequality/inequities and common biological or behavioral risk factors that have been linked to a particular disease in that population segment. Finally, describe the relationship between health inequality/inequities and life expectancy for that population. […]

Transportation Strategies for Logistic Responses (individual) This is a 5-8 minute PPT presentation describing your approach to providing transportation resources to support disaster operations. You must focus on method- Air, The key is to identify what resources you will need and how you intend to support/resource it. This does not need to be detailed; by […]

This week, you will conduct an outbreak investigation of a disease. You are an epidemiologist for your local health department, and you are conducting an outbreak investigation of the disease you chose for this week’s discussion. In your role as a health department official, you are interviewing a fictitious patient who has/had this disease. Using […]