WEEK 5 Identify one of the three categories that make up the framework of the vulnerability model. Describe and provide an example of this category, including the most efficient way to address it. DQ2 Evaluate at least two initiatives undertaken by the federal government to decrease health care delivery disparity. Are they working? Why or why not? WEEK 6 DQ 1 Define health disparities. Where and how do they exist? Identify at least three contributing factors. DQ2 Describe the historical aspects and methods for identifying underserved populations. Discuss how you would improve these methods, track a population’s progression, and/or determine whether a population is no longer underserved. WEEK 7 DQ 1 What were the driving factors for the implementation of the current U.S. health care system? Are these still the predominant factors in the process for change? DQ2 Trace your profession back to the early years. What are some events that were part of its beginning?
