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Privilege Of Healthcare In The Us, Brianna Borden
Privilege Of Healthcare In The Us, Brianna Borden
Student Research Poster Presentations 2021
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Nurses Can Make A Difference On The Impact The Uninsured/Underinsured Have On Health Care, Robert Burke
Nurses Can Make A Difference On The Impact The Uninsured/Underinsured Have On Health Care, Robert Burke
Student Research Poster Presentations 2021
The uninsured rate has increased from 2016 to 2019 and due to the Covid-19 outbreak in 2020 and unemployment, that number has likely jumped. Health care has proven to be costly, and the uninsured/underinsured population is viewed as a vulnerable population in the community due to a financial barrier or unemployed status that hinders their ability to receive the health care they need. It is proven that the uninsured/underinsured are more likely to forgo preventative care due to financial reasons. In addition, because the uninsured/underinsured are more likely to forgo preventative care they are more likely to be hospitalized with …