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Barriers To Healthcare: LGBTQ+ — Humanity In Health

However, there are certain barriers people in the LGBTQ+ community face when trying to obtain healthcare treatment. The first is limited access. Many LGBTQ+ patients who cannot afford healthcare are often denied it as a result. In 10 US states, transition-related health care is expressly excluded from Medicaid coverage, limiting options for low

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Healthcare Philosophies — Humanity In Health

WEBThe two distinct healthcare philosophies that determine the scope of health beliefs and practices are known as dualistic and holistic. Each of these philosophies …

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WEBLearn more about the implementation of cultural competence in healthcare settings in my podcast series: Discovering Humanity in Health. Tune in to listen as I interview current …

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What is a Disparity

WEBA disparity is simply defined as “a lack of similarity or equality ( Dictionary 2020 )”. In the context of the healthcare industry, a disparity is known to be “a particular …

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About Me — Humanity In Health

WEBI decided to start Humanity In Health to help future healthcare professionals gain knowledge of different medical practices among various culture and become more …

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Barriers to Healthcare — Humanity In Health

WEBIn today’s blogspot, we will go over some barriers people face when trying to get healthcare. The first barrier to healthcare is provider stereotyping, which is when the …

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What is Cultural Competence

WEBSome concrete definitions essential to understanding and gaining cultural competence are as follows: Culturally competent: Within the delivered care, the provider …

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Gender Bias In Healthcare — Humanity In Health

WEBThe gender bias in healthcare also stems from the belief that men and women only have physical differences when it comes to reproductive organs. Thus, …

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Medical Sociology — Humanity In Health

WEBAccording to the American Sociological Association, medical sociology “provides an analytical framework for understanding the social contexts of health, illness …

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Yoga and Healing — Humanity In Health

WEBYoga is considered a mind-body intervention that is used to reduce the health effects of generalized stress. It is believed to calm the nervous system and …

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Blog 2 — Humanity In Health

WEBAt Humanity In Health, we know that healthcare professionals need to learn more about patient backgrounds and disparities in healthcare.However, patients can …

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Elizabeth Blackwell: Champion of Gender Equality in Healthcare

WEBElizabeth Blackwell was born in England on February 3, 1821. She was one of nine children born to an anti-slavery activist and had famous relatives, including an …

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Why is Cultural Competence Important

WEBCultural competence can also increase the quality of care a patient receives. Since the provider has taken into account the entirety of the patient’s background …

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Medical Restrictions: Jehovah’s Witnesses

WEBThe first medical restriction, and the most widely known, is that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not accept blood transfusions since they believe that taking blood through …

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Discovering Humanity In Health — Humanity In Health

WEBThe Discovering Humanity In Health podcast aims to expand the mindset of future healthcare professionals by listening to the experiences of healthcare professionals as …

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Diversity Among Mental Health Professionals — Humanity In Health

WEBThe lack of diversity among mental health professionals is not a new issue, and efforts have been made to address it. The National Latino/Psychological Association …

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5 Steps to Cultural Competence — Humanity In Health

WEBCultural competence in healthcare encompasses a variety of knowledge. From the patient’s socioeconomic background to the various medical restrictions among …

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Traditional Health Restoration Methods Among the Asian Population

WEBFirst, and arguable the most widespread method of traditional health restoration, is acupuncture. Acupuncture is a key component of Chinese traditional …

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Traditional Epidemiology — Humanity In Health

WEBTraditional epidemiology is the practice of diagnosing illness using traditional and cultural methods. Often in modern epidemiology, the cause of illness is attributed to …

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