Wk 1 Factors that Affect Access & Quality of Health Care Questions Response

Choose one of the following questions to answer as an initial post. Then respond to one peer. Refer to the syllabus for due dates of initial post and peer response.

Week 1: Chapters 1-4

  1. What are the key factors that affect one’s access to and quality of health care and its associated outcomes in the United States? What does this mean to you as an Advanced Practice Nurse? Please include your opinion with resources included to support your view.
  2. What is and what should be the role of the various levels of government in the health care system? Should government play a key role in aiding the uninsured or should market forces reign supreme? Please include your opinion with resources included to support your view.