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Health Care Needs of Native Americans


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Health Care Needs of Native Americans
Cites prevalent conditions--diabetes, cancer, suicide. Recommends & discusses specific reforms including access, quality & funding of health care.
1,575 words (approx. 6.3 pages) | 9 sources | 2001 United States


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"n excellent description of the current health care status of Native Americans has been provided by Ray Began who, in 1998, was the President of the Association of American Indian Physicians. In this regard, it is noted by Began that in general this is a community where there are profound health care needs that are not being adequately addressed by the current health care system. As Began reports:
Native Americans receive the lowest health care dollars allocated by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Indian Health Service. The per capita amount spent on health care for Native Americans is only $1,132 compared to the $3,261 spent ..."

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APA Citation:

Health Care Needs of Native Americans (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Health-Care-Needs-of-Native-Americans/10588

MLA Citation:

"Health Care Needs of Native Americans" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Health-Care-Needs-of-Native-Americans/10588>




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