Determinants of Health
This determinant of health refers to the genetic traits a person inherits from their parents.
What is heredity?
This country has a well-established healthcare delivery system that is often compared with the United States.
What is Canada?
This percentage of survey respondents reported that they could not get medical care the same day or the next day when they were sick.
What is 42%?
A society’s ideals are helped to be defined by this
What is a value system?
This type of justice emphasizes the role of the marketplace in distributing healthcare resources.
What is market justice?
This factor can influence how healthcare providers behave because they may be concerned about being sued.
What are legal risks?
This European country has a healthcare system that provides basic universal coverage while citizens may purchase additional insurance through their employers.
What is France?
This percentage of survey respondents said they skipped medication doses because of cost.
What is 18%?
Traditional American cultural beliefs and values have historically been based on these principles.
What are conservative principles of market justice?
This type of justice focuses on fairness and making healthcare available to everyone.
What is social justice?
In the U.S., this type of justice has traditionally emphasized individual freedom, personal responsibility, and the marketplace.
What is market justice?
In the French healthcare system, this percentage of healthcare costs is generally paid by the system, with the remaining amount paid by the patient or private insurance.
What is 70%?
When people cannot obtain needed healthcare because of financial or other barriers, this is an example of this problem.
What is unequal access?
The steady influx of immigrants has contributed to the growth of these within American society.
What are subcultures?
The fundamental question of distributive justice is how a healthcare system can make these available to all members of society.
What are essential healthcare services?
This concept focuses on making essential healthcare services available to all members of society.
What is social justice?
In France, many medical offices have this type of ownership.
What is privately owned and operated?
The concern over making essential healthcare services available to everyone is known as this.
What is equitable access?
These variations can influence how people view health, illness, and death.
What are sociocultural variations?
Healthcare production, distribution, and consumption ideally should have this kind of impact on all members of society.
What is an equal impact?
This major issue occurs because no society has found a perfectly equitable way to distribute limited economic resources.
What are inequalities?
This is one major difference between the U.S. and French systems: France provides this to its citizens.
What is basic universal healthcare coverage?
The limited availability of economic resources makes achieving this ideal in healthcare difficult.
What is perfect equity?
This generation tends to view social justice more positively and capitalism more negatively than the general population.
What are Millennials?
The theories that address concerns about equitable access to healthcare are these two theories of justice.
What are market justice and social justice?