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You have been asked to orient the new supervisor of a local health center to the changing needs of a typical American community in which approximately 50 long-term patients can no longer afford necessary medical care. You may choose a name and relevant characteristics of the community based on the public health concerns and social determinants of health you have studied thus far.<\/p>\n

Refer to the required readings in this unit for the information needed to answer the following questions.
\nFor assistance in formatting your report, refer to the APA Paper Tutorial linked in Resources.
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\nInstructions
\nUsing the following outline, discuss the impact of social determinants in terms of the scenario. Include all four categories:<\/p>\n

Descriptions of the health access issue and the affected population:
\nExplain why access to health services is an important issue for today\u2019s communities.
\nIdentify the three elements that comprise access to health services.
\nDiscuss specific barriers that affect a person’s health status.
\nHealth indicators:
\nDescribe the leading health indicators that demonstrate the lack of access to care, using information from Healthy People 2030 (linked in Resources).
\nPublic health interventions:
\n Describe various public health interventions that have been used to address the issue.
\nSocial determinants:
\nIdentify the social determinants that impact the quality of health.
\nDescribe how an increased understanding of the social determinants of health has changed or influenced public health interventions over time.
\nAdditional Requirements
\nPage count: 2\u20133 pages of content plus cover and reference pages.
\nFont: Times New Roman, 12 points.
\nAPA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to current edition APA style and formatting.
\nNumber of references: Cite all sources. Include at least two peer-reviewed sources.
\nNote: Before submitting this paper, you should refer to the Guiding Questions (linked in Resources) to ensure you have addressed all of the grading criteria.<\/p>\n

Resources
\nGuiding Questions: Social Determinants of Health [DOC] Download Guiding Questions: Social Determinants of Health [DOC].
\nHealthy People 2030Links to an external site..
\n2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities ReportLinks to an external site..
\nAnatomy of a Reference.
\nCapella University LibraryLinks to an external site..
\nPublic Health Undergraduate Library Research GuideLinks to an external site..
\nAPA Style Paper Template [DOCX]Links to an external site..
\nAPA Style Paper Tutorial [DOCX]Links to an external site..
\nAPA ModuleLinks to an external site..<\/span><\/p>\n

Readings<\/h2>\n

Use your <\/span>Introduction to Public Health <\/em>text to read the following:<\/p>\n