HLT 418V Week 2 Discussion 1

HLT 418V Week 2 Discussion 1

There still are millions of Americans that do not have health care coverage. The elderly, the disabled, the young, and the poor have health care coverage under governmental programs such as the Affordable Care Act.  As a patient advocate, you decide to take action. Design an outline for a community clinic to serve the uninsured with the following considerations:

How would you staff the clinic?

Where would the funding come from for a community clinic?

How could you involve evidence-based research in policy development for healthcare funding?  Identify at least one strategy and support your rationale.