Disparity in Access to Care and Treatment

Essay #2 You can create/chose the title of the essay 1. Select a specific health condition for which disparity in access to care and treatment has been identified in the IOM report. 2. Consider research evidence that supports or refutes the findings of the report. (See attached bibliography) 3. Discuss those strategies identified by the IOM and others that are likely to be successful in eliminating disparities. 4. List 5 things that the nursing profession can do to eliminate disparities. 5. Discuss one strategy that you can employ in your particular nursing field to address this disparity. References should not be more than 5 years (preferably within 3 years) Page limit: Not to exceed 5 pages. Be sure to use APA format Bibliography Health Disparities 2007-2012 Ramzi G. Salloum, Thomas J. Smith, Gail A. Jensen, Jennifer Elston Lafata Lung Cancer. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2013 February 1. Published in final edited form as: Lung Cancer. 2012 February; 75 (2) : 255–260. 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Class Notes that will help: http://www(dot)ahrq(dot)gov/qual/nhdr09/nhdr09.pdf http://healthypeople(dot)gov/2020/about/DisparitiesAbout.aspx http://healthypeople(dot)gov/2020/default.aspx http://www(dot)minorityhealth(dot)hhs(dot)gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf http://www(dot)minorityhealth(dot)hhs(dot)gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf Please note that i am a Registered Nurse at Emergency Department. THe following sites might help: Class Notes that will help: http://www(dot)ahrq(dot)gov/qual/nhdr09/nhdr09.pdf http://healthypeople(dot)gov/2020/about/DisparitiesAbout.aspx http://healthypeople(dot)gov/2020/default.aspx http://www(dot)minorityhealth(dot)hhs(dot)gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf http://www(dot)minorityhealth(dot)hhs(dot)gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf Thank you!