Access to Care
What is the inability to pay for care?
A financial barrier
In 32 hours, how many calls will a city get for an overdose?
2
True or False... The national prevention strategy only focuses on the well-being of communities.
False, it targets individuals as well.
What is a barrier to getting to healthcare?
Transportation issues
In 2016 how many overdose calls were made?
6,879
What is disease prevention?
What are services for patients who can't pay
The safety net
What is the recommended response for an overdose?
Narcan
What is the National Prevention Strategy?
A strategy that aims to guide the United States in improving the health and well-being of its population.
What are one-stop healthcare services?
Wraparound services
In what year did the pharmaceutical industry tell providers that opioid drugs were not addictive?
1991
What are the levels of prevention?
Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary