Health Care and Preventative Care

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• Ethics teleological and deontological

  America's health care system is based on an acute model of health care currently. We get the most and best health care when we have a heart attack.

• U.S. Healthcare system in comparison to Mexico's and Canada's

  This isn't preventative care, which is problematic in America while in Mexico and Canada, preventative care is given to its citizens even if the quality of care isn't as stellar as in America.

• What would it mean to remove "care" from health care

  Our focus is on illness instead of health. If the "care" were removed perhaps the focus would become one of maintaining health, or preventative care.

• Determining Money Spent on Medical Care

  Lastly, consider the possibility that sickness is a deterioration of health, and health has various factors that can be improved via preventative care - lifestyle changes such as exercise, proper diet can drastically reduce the chances of sickness and

• Analysis of Health Care External Environment

  There is a growing trend of recognition among health insurance providers that superior care and preventative measures make fiscal sense in the long run and have begun to pay for preventative and quality of care initiatives.

• Preventative and catastrophic health care funding, legislation changes

  593579 Preventative and catastrophic health care funding, legislation Should preventive and catastrophic care have separate funding? Why?

• Diabetes Statistics and Preventative Medicine

  This is often a cultural change, as we move away from the societal paradigm that health care is a safety net to catch us when we fall, and more towards the notion that we must firstly do our best to not rely on the health care system to take charge of

• Health and society

  Above socioeconoic and personal factors, access to health care can severely limit good health.

• Health care reform and the shift n focus from disease orientation to wellness and prevention

  In this emphasis health care responsibility will be transferred back to the patient through education and early preventative care. Patients can be educated o healthy lifestyles and taking responsibility for preventing illness.