Medical management of vulnerable and underserved patients principles, practice, and populations
This one-of-a-kind resource teaches the core principles and skills needed to care for patients whose barriers to healthcare are due to lack of insurance and/or accessible services, or based on culture; education; age; inadequate transportation; poor English language skills; homelessness; immigrant s...
| Otros Autores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
McGraw Hill Education
[2016]
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| Edición: | Second edition |
| Colección: | AccessMedicine.
McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine. A Lange medical book. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46923524*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I, Principles :
- Vulnerable populations and health disparities: an overview
- Health care disparities: an overview
- Financing and organization of healthcare for vulnerable populations
- Legal issues in the care of underserved populations
- Principles in the ethical care of underserved patients
- Community engagement and partnership
- A global perspective on the care of medically vulnerable and underserved populations
- Advocacy.
- pt. II, Practice :
- Practical strategies in addressing social detriments of health in clinical settings
- Creating a context for effective intervention in the clinical care of vulnerable patients
- Creating the medical home for underserved patients
- Promoting behavior change
- Assessing and promoting medication adherence
- Navigating cross-cultural communication
- Improving the communication exchange: a focus on limited health literacy
- Group medical visits for underserved populations
- Applying interactive health (mHelath) technologies for vulnerable populations
- Applying principles and practice of quality improvement to better care of the underserved
- Interdisciplinary models of care for high-risk patients.
- pt. III, Populations :
- Underserved children: preventing chronic illness and promoting health
- Vulnerabilities of adolescence and young adulthood
- The family as the context for care
- The hidden poor: care of the older adult
- Care of the dying patient
- Work, living environment, and health
- Care of the food insecure patient
- Clinical care for persons with a history of incarceration
- Care of the homeless patient
- Immigrant health issues
- Rural health care: communities, systems, and patient care
- Providing care to patients who speak limited English
- The care of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients
- The medical treatment of patients with psychiatric illness
- Women's health: reproduction and beyond in poor women
- Intimate partner violence
- Trauma and trauma-informed care
- Obesity as a clinical and social problem
- Chronic pain management in vulnerable populations
- Principles of caring for people who use alcohol and other drugs
- Tobacco use
- Dental care: the forgotten need
- Disability and patients with disabilities
- HIV/AIDS: impact on vulnerable populations
- Care of the socially complicated patient in the hospital
- Caring for oneself while caring for others.
