According to Cherry and Jacob (2017), nurses make up the largest segment of the workforce in health care delivery. Therefore, they have an opportunity to be proactive in changing health care inequities and access to health care.
Required Readings:
IOM Report: Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (Article is attached below)
*Barriers to Accessing Care http://www.news-medical.net/health/Disparities-in-Access-to-Health-Care.aspx
Required Video Clips:
*Social Determinants of Health…… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7iSYi3ziTI
*Defeating Health Disparities………http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BdxFD3SzVg
* Social Determinants of Health: Claire Pomeroy at TEDxUCDavis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qykD-2AXKIU
*Racial Health Disparities The Bias of Media Coverage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAEnJaCj8sM
*Health Disparities & Social Inequality… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erjk0c9AVhI (copy & paste link in web browser).
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