Vulnerable Populations
This course is part of the Healthcare Administration MicroMasters program which consists of 7 courses and a capstone exam. After completing the program, you can also apply to Doane University to complete your MBA online for approximately $10,500 (learn more about the program here).
Learners in this course will explore the multi-dimensional factors related to healthcare ethics of vulnerable populations. Examine the frameworks utilized in the practice of ethical deliberation on topics of specific concern in vulnerable populations, such as healthcare disparities, chronic mental illness and end-of-life care. Other issues explored will be recent historical perspectives and current trends in healthcare delivery, including:
healthcare regulatory and payment environment
cost and access issues to healthcare delivery
sustainability of global healthcare models as they relate to these populations
What you'll learn
- Examine the sociopolitical context of accessible healthcare and healthcare delivery to vulnerable populations worldwide.
- Discuss factors related to healthcare ethics in caring for vulnerable populations.
- Examine theethical deliberation frameworks.
- Identify current trends in healthcare delivery related to Vulnerable populations.
- Compare the sustainability of global healthcare models as they relate to vulnerable populations.
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| Rating | 3.0★ based on 1 ratings |
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| Length | 2 weeks |
| Effort | 5 - 10 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $99 |
| From | DoaneX, Doane University via edX |
| Instructor | Stephanie LaPuma |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Business Science |
| Tags | Business & Management Medicine |
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Members of vulnerable populations often have health conditions that are exacerbated by unnecessarily inadequate healthcare.
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often have health conditions
racial or ethnic minorities
Vulnerable populations include patients who are racial or ethnic minorities, children, elderly, socioeconomically disadvantaged, underinsured or those with certain medical conditions.
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include patients
socioeconomically disadvantaged
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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile.
Graduate & Special Populations Financial Aid Counselor $30k
Special Populations Program Specialist $47k
Carl D. Perkins Special Populations Coordinator $49k
Special Populations Coordinator $55k
Coordinator of Special Populations $56k
Special Populations Coordinator-Teacher $64k
Career Development/Special Populations Coordinator $66k
CalWORKs Special Populations Coordinator $85k
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| Rating | 3.0★ based on 1 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 weeks |
| Effort | 5 - 10 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $99 |
| From | DoaneX, Doane University via edX |
| Instructor | Stephanie LaPuma |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Business Science |
| Tags | Business & Management Medicine |
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