Discuss some of the efforts currently underway to address disparities in care, including the ACA.
As mentioned in the text, disparities in health care system are prevalent, with racial and ethnic minorities receiving lower-quality of care in a variety of health care settings and across a range of medical conditions. However, these disparities not only affect the groups facing disparities, but also limit overall improvements in quality of care and health for the broader population.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (HHS Disparities Action Plan) is the most comprehensive federal commitment to date for reducing, and eventually eliminating disparities in health and health
As mentioned in the text, disparities in health care system are prevalent, with racial and ethnic minorities receiving lower-quality of care in a variety of health care settings and across a range of medical conditions. However, these disparities not only affect the groups facing disparities, but also limit overall improvements in quality of care and health for the broader population.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (HHS Disparities Action Plan) is the most comprehensive federal commitment to date for reducing, and eventually eliminating disparities in health and health