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United States vs UK’s Health System

WEBEngland has a governing health agency called the National Health Service that provides universal health care services for all residents. The NHS’s principle is that …

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The U.S. Healthcare System: A Brief Overview and …

WEBThe United States spends more per capita on health care than any other country yet has worse outcomes than other comparable developed countries. An estimated three trillion (that is after million and …

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Health Systems: US vs the World

WEBHealth care can be expensive, but should not be a luxury only wealthy people can enjoy. As stated in Mills (2014), improving a nations health care system is a …

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Science, Technology, and Global Health

WEBAnother important impact on public and global health is the enhancement of medical devices. Devices such as x-rays, MRIs, vaccines, life support equipment, and …

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The U.S. Healthcare System vs. Japan

WEBHealth Affairs broke down the similarities that the Japanese healthcare system has with the United States’s healthcare system which include values such as employment-based health insurance, free …

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Virtual Reality in Global Health

WEBThe Global Health course has widened our perspectives as future public health professionals. Though the Covid-19 pandemic has altered the way the course is …

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Health Information Toolkit

WEBThis Health Information Toolkit is designed to provide plain language health education materials created using health literacy guidelines. Created for 12 different language …

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Global Health Blogs with Professor Swahn — Student …

WEBIn July 2020, a KFF Health Tracking Poll survey found that parents and caregivers reported the adverse effects on their mental health based on worry and stress from the pandemic. Based on the poll, in July …

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Technology and Global Health: The Way Forward

WEBFrom designing health applications to telehealth, better research facilities, and improved accessibility. The biggest boon to global health has come in the form of health apps and telehealth or mobile …

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Health and Virtual Reality

WEBThe health industry currently is study ways it can be used to treat chronic pain, and lower drug use to manage lower back pain. If VR technology is a solution to manage this issue, it can be a successful way …

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Global Health Blogs with Professor Swahn

WEBI used some of its statistical findings to compare and contrast the US, UK, and a few other countries healthcare outcomes. It is widely known that the US spends an overwhelming amount of money on …

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Women’s Health Videos – Health Information Toolkit

WEBWomen’s Health Videos. Here are two videos that are very important to women’s health. They are in plain language using health literacy guidelines. A physician has reviewed …

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Minorities in Mental Health

WEBMinorities in Mental Health. Although our healthcare system has come a long way, there are still disparities in mental health treatment among racial/ethnic minority …

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Competition of the 21st Century: United States vs. Germany

WEBCompared to the rest of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) which has maintained a gross domestic product (GDP) …

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Global Stigmatization of Mental Health

WEBGlobal Health, How Can We Combat Mental Health Stigmas: The most pronounced stigma across the globe is the portrayal and belief that people with mental …

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Similarities and Differences Between the Health Systems in

WEBThe Australian health care system fails to provide coverage for dental and vision, which are considered optional to the Medicare program. In America the dental …

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Technology and Global Health: Is it a Blessing or a Curse

WEBThe Global Initiative on Health Technologies is a WHO initiative which aims to make health technologies available to communities in resource-limited settings. They …

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Looking at healthcare in China as compared to US.

WEBThe health insurance offerings are moving in the direction of universal healthcare. The incoming Biden administration has made promises to address …

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The Mental Health Stigma in Mexico – Where is it going

WEBMental health has been studied to correlate other issues found in the country, including but not limited to violence, inequality, and poverty. According to a mortality …

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Stigma about Mental Health in the Black Communities

WEBStigmas in Black Communities towards Mental Health. In black communities, there are many barriers to the lack of mental health treatment. These barriers include …

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Beyond K-Pop: A Glimpse at South Korea’s Healthcare System

WEBWhile covering every citizen, S. Korea’s healthcare spending totals less than 8% of GDP, compared with over 18% for America. S. Korea pays less than a third per …

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