According to the Sullivan Commission Report of 2004 What Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to the Sullivan Commission report of 2004 what is a major contributor to the healthcare delivery disparity problem?

• A) The disparity in the healthcare workforce.
• B) Minority underrepresentation on governmental task forces to improve services.
• C) Unwillingness of minority populations to take responsibility for their own health needs.
• D) The increasing minority population will soon outnumber the traditional majority population numbers.

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Definitions:

Palliation

Providing relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress of a serious illness, regardless of the diagnosis or stage of disease.

Cancer

A disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells, potentially leading to death if not treated.

Treatment Goal Shift

The process of changing the focus or objectives of a patient's treatment plan, often in response to developments in their condition or effectiveness of therapies.

Early Intervention Program

Services provided to very young children with developmental delays or disabilities to support their development.