Nr222 exam 1 ch 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR222: Exam 2 Study Guide (Units 3, 4, and 5) Health disparity A particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and environmental disadvantage. Health disparity • The second goal, eliminating health disparities, addressed the continuing problems of access to care; differences in treatment based on race, gender, and ability to pay; and related issues such as urban versus rural health, insurance coverage, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for care, and sa...