[SOLVED] Vulnerable Populations
Use this Resource: https://citiesspeak.org/2020/03/19/prioritize-equity-in-covid-19-response/?_ga=2.175268331.818599022.1602355110-1934727499.1602355110 After listening to the lecture on vulnerable populations for research and reading the article on this web site complete this assignment, This assignment requires that students discuss the vulnerable population in terms of ethics not their medical condition While the Corona virus can make anyone sick, some Americans are more at risk of getting an infection and developing severe complications due to their social and economic circumstances. Health care managers will play an important role in helping to prevent these populations from getting or spreading the COVID-19 virus. When completing this assignment virus vulnerable populations include anyone who has difficulty: reading, speaking, understanding or communicating accessing medical care or health advice doing preventive activities, like frequent hand washing and social distancing ongoing specialized medical care or needs specific medical supplies such as the disabled ongoing supervision needs or support for maintaining independence difficulty accessing transportation economic barriers unstable employment or inflexible working conditions social or geographic isolation, like in remote and isolated communities insecure, inadequate, or nonexistent housing conditions For this assignment select two vulnerable populations and describe why they are vulnerable due to and their social and economic circumstances and what can be done by health care managers to decrease the populations vulnerability. You can address the vulnerability of the homeless, mentally ill, uninsured, the economically disadvantaged, language, racial or ethnic minorities, the undocumented or other immigrants or the disabled. Requirements for assignment Uploaded as a doubled-spaced MS Word Write a separate paragraph for the discussion of each population Each paragraph must be at least 10 sentences and free from grammar, spelling and punctuation errors Answers must reflect logic and demonstrate understanding and correct use of terminology and concepts described in the lecture All stated facts must be properly referenced in footnotes in APA 6th edition format (not just link or web address)
