Public key infrastructure

In public health, a variety of different models are used to assess specific concerns on a variety of different intervention levels. In using these models, programs and interventions can be developed and implemented as a means of determining the most equitable route towards prevention or at least towards a reduction in the hazards relating to the public health concern in question. One of the models that has been used to classify and assess such concerns is the socio-ecological model. The…

The Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA) was signed into law on March 23, 2010, and has since affected the practice of healthcare in the United States (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [USDHHS], 2014). The ACA has had significant impacts on health care by requiring health care providers to be completely digital to allow for better access to patient histories and expanding coverage to those who may previously not have had access to healthcare (USDHHS, 2015). The current law is trying to…

As we all are aware, recent changes in the health care industry mean that we faced with challenges. Topmost of these challenges are that our clinic must reduce the number of people it serves, the services it offers, or both. I have heard a lot of underground murmurs, with the most concerning being the immigration status of our patients and how it affects the care we provide to them. However, I wish to remind you of two ethical principles behind our medical oath. These principles include…

As a young daughter of a Korean mother I was, I have spoken and written in Korean until I was registered for kindergarten in America. Of all places, New York, a home that was well-recognized for its lively atmosphere and its school systems that were pacing to grant top academic statuses. Having spoken my native language ever since I was little, I was placed into ESOL by default. I can only recall rewriting a short sentence given by my teacher, repeatedly, until it was embedded in my fingers, and…

This concern over the decline of progress is called public health catastrophism. CHD had mirrored the trends in infections diseases. Starting with celebration of a decline and then fear of a decrease in decline. This caused a heightened concern for CHD. It was found that the trends in obesity and increased…

private school so badly because I thought it was a better community and it would make me smarter. I’ll never know what would have happened if I ended up attending one but, I know I wouldn’t have grown some of the morals I did grow by going through my public schooling. A lot of times I think private schools are just a way for rich white parents to make sure their children don’t go to intergraded schools. I know not only white children go to private schools but, a lot of people that I have met…

R (2014) listed following actions to enhance person-centred care. 1. Flexibility in care: Flexibility could fetch easiness in patient’s lives and can also bring sustainability in the health care system. 2. Work in collaboration: Working collaboratively among patients, colleagues, patient family members, different service and voluntary organizations could obviously result in positive health outcomes. 3. Use of new technology: Efficient utilization of technology could help in cost reduction and…

The World Health Organization (2016) encompasses the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion which identifies specific health promotion actions to work towards achieving health for all. These actions may be in the form of public health, healthy living seminars, or health promotion events such as, “Age is an Asset”, which is a program for adults over the age of 55 re-entering the workforce. For a variety of reasons, an individual over the age of 55 may be required to re-enter the workforce. These…

229), according to Ramaswamy and Freudenberg (2007) in chapter 13 of the book Public Health Behind Bars: From Prisons to Communities. The information that is presented in this book is reputable because the authors support their book by looking at sources that are reliable and evidence-based. The authors of this chapter, Megha Ramaswamy, a Master of Public Health, and Dr. Nicholas Freudenberg, a professor of Urban Health, discuss the various health promotion methods…

It is five in the morning, and John parents are once again, moving around the house organizing the items around the house. Once again, it is time to move again. At the age of six, it was john’s third move, the third different state he would reluctantly have to grow up in. Moreover, this was the fifth friend that I would not be able to play flag football with, due to another military move due to my friend’s mom or dad receiving order to transfer to another state. As we pretended to stay asleep we…