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किसे 'डिजिटल अंतर' के मामले में चिंता की जा रही है?

  • कम इंटरनेट पहुंच (correct)
  • कम पोपुलेशन
  • कम औसत हस्पताल समय
  • कम स्थानीय समुपादन
  • कौन-कौन सी तकनीक स्वास्थ्य देखभाल तंत्र में सुधार ला सकती है?

  • सभी वर्षा करें (correct)
  • इलेक्ट्रॉनिक हेल्थ रिकॉर्ड्स (EHRs)
  • दूरसंचार
  • ऑटोमेटेड चिकित्सक आर्डर प्रविष्टि (CPOE)
  • कौन-कौन सी क्षमताएं 'रोग का प्रबंधन' में शामिल हैं?

  • प्रस्तुतीकरण
  • रोगों के मामले
  • समस्‍त वरियताएं
  • सही देखभाल (correct)
  • समृद्धि में कमी के किस कारण 'स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य असमानता' होती है?

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    'रोग का प्रबंधन' में 'मरीज पसंद' और 'पक्षप्रति' के महत्‍््पुर्‍नन होते है, क्यों?

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    सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य क्या है?

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    स्वास्थ्य नीतियों का मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या है?

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    कौन-कौन से प्रकार के भ्रूणों पर ध्यान केंद्रित करती है सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य?

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    कौन-कौन से प्रमुख संक्रमित होने वाली बीमारियों से लड़ने में सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य महत्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्�्� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �� � ���का महत्�्.?

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    किस प्रकार की सेहत सेवाएं महत्वपूर्� � � ��हैं?

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    Study Notes

    Health Care: A Comprehensive Look at Public Health, Health Policies, Health Technology, Patient Care, and Health Disparities

    Health care, as a multifaceted field, encompasses various aspects such as public health, health policies, health technology, patient care, and health disparities. Understanding these components is crucial to provide equitable and effective healthcare services. This article will explore each topic in depth and discuss their interconnectedness.

    Public Health

    Public health refers to measures taken by society to prevent disease, promote health, and prolong life among the population as a whole. It is concerned with the overall health of a population, rather than individual patients. Public health focuses on preventing disease and promoting wellness through various strategies such as vaccinations, education, and community-based initiatives.

    Health Policies

    Health policies are the rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the provision of healthcare services. They aim to improve health outcomes by ensuring access to care for all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status or other factors. Some key aspects of health policy include:

    • Medicaid and CHIP: These programs provide health insurance coverage to low-income families and children. Their continuation can help maintain progress in addressing health disparities.
    • ACA: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has expanded health insurance coverage to millions of uninsured Americans, reducing disparities in care received. However, recent changes may impact the level of access available.
    • Telehealth: Telehealth policies have been implemented to increase accessibility and efficiency of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. While it can reduce some barriers, it also highlights the digital divide, exacerbating disparities among populations with limited internet access.

    Health Technology

    The integration of technology into health care has the potential to improve patient outcomes and reduce disparities. Technologies like electronic health records (EHRs), computerized physician order entry (CPOE), and telemedicine are transforming healthcare delivery systems, leading to better care coordination, improved clinical outcomes, and enhanced quality of care. However, there remains a concern regarding the "digital divide," where certain populations may lack access to essential health information due to insufficient internet connectivity or technological challenges.

    Patient Care

    Patient care encompasses diagnostics, treatments, and interventions used to prevent and manage diseases. In recent years, attention has shifted towards improving patient experiences and outcomes through quality improvement (QI) strategies. QI aims to reduce disparities by identifying and addressing issues regarding access to care, appropriate care, and patient perception of care. Additionally, understanding and addressing factors such as patient preferences and biases can further improve patient experiences.

    Health Disparities

    Health disparities are unequal health outcomes between different population groups, often due to underlying social, economic, and environmental factors. Racial and ethnic disparities have been well-documented in health outcomes, with one study finding that African Americans with diabetes are less likely to receive recommended care measures than their White counterparts. Addressing these disparities requires understanding the root causes and implementing targeted interventions to reduce health inequities.

    Conclusion

    While progress has been made in addressing health disparities, continued efforts are necessary to ensure equitable access and quality of care. Combining strategies from public health, health policies, health technology, patient care, and targeted interventions can help reduce disparities across diverse populations. It is crucial to remain vigilant in monitoring these areas and adapting approaches as needed to maintain progress towards a more inclusive and effective healthcare system.

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