Special Populations Long-term Services and Supports

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Review chapters 17-19, in Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services Policy and Management.

1. Utilizing workshop readings, the workshop devotional, and your own online research, write a 3-page paper answering the following question:
   1. Compare and contrast the barriers to health care among HIV, children, and homeless populations?
   2. How might these barriers be addressed?

In the paper, be sure to:

Include an introduction and conclusion.

Define, describe, and illustrate each key concept.

Apply biblical principles where appropriate.

Defend your position, citing research and/or evidence to support your arguments.

Your paper should include at least three citations from the textbook, articles, or other credible sources. Your citations must be in proper APA format

Review chapter 16, in Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services Policy and Management.

1. Respond to the following questions.
   • To what extent does the United States have a two-class system of long-term care?
   • How does this affect issues of access and quality for those who need services?

Review chapter 20, in Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services Policy and Management.

1. Respond to the following questions.
   • Among the more recent approaches, which has the greatest potential to address the failures of the health care market?
   • Of the approaches with limited success to date, what changes might improve their effectiveness in improving health care quality and reducing costs?

NOTE: Please indicate or number the questions before answering.