Healthcare's Inequality
The problems
What causes the problems?
Examples of the problems
Rising cost of health care.
Disparities in care.
The poor are more likely to be sick.
Thailand
US
England
People from ethnic minority group have poorer health and healthcare experience than the white group.
If you go to a government hospital, you may receive a poor service and have to wait longer, in order to see the doctor. On the other hand, if you go to a private hospital, you will receive a much more better service than the the government hospital.
America is the only developed country that relies on private health insurance. As a result, those with corporate-sponsored plans have better access to health care than those who didn't.
The solutions
Bad government system.
Capitalist ( It creates a gap between the riches and the poor.)
History
Connection with historical events
Timeline
What is it?
Health care inequality is when one group of people in an economy is in much worse health than another group, with limited access to care.
Why is it a problem?
Health inequalities are the preventable, unfair and unjust differences in health status between groups. Therefore, it determines the risk of people getting ill, their ability to prevent sickness, or opportunities to take action and access treatment when ill health occurs. That said, ignoring it would be a big and dangerous mistake.
Healthcare industries improve a lot after the industrial revolution. However, the cost of it is still high.
Because of the increases of pollution, people intend to be more sick than usual, especially the worker in the factory. This leads to poor health and widespread decease, such as cholera and typhoid.
Long term
Encourage teenagers to walk on the healthcare path by making it cheaper to attend a healthcare university.
Create an awareness in the society, so we can help those who are being treated unfairly.
Educate people to learn how to take care of themselves and trained them to do basic treatment.
Educate people to learn how to take care of themselves and trained them to do basic treatment.
Encourage the government to increase taxes to the riches, so the the government can use the money to improve the welfare.
Short term
Donate money to charities to help those who are poor.
This show that this problem should be fix by using long term solutions.
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