18 Aug How does the large share of domestic product (GDP) that we spend on health care each year impact our nation’s economy overall?
Question 1:
“The front desk syndrome,” – the receptionist or secretary consistently oversteps their boundaries and speaks for, or intervenes on behalf of, the provider. This behavior is often pervasive and damaging. This “front desk syndrome is a particularly troublesome aspect of patients visiting their healthcare provider. Write an essay describing this phenomena and the methods to prevent or decrease its occurrence. Answer in at least 200 words.
Question 2:
Accurately reading cultural verbal and non-verbal cues, such as understanding that an Asian woman describing her heart hurting might be describing depression, is very important in health care. Describe at least two methods for preventing the misinterpretation of cultural cues. Answer in at least 200 words.
Question 3:
Consider the bigger picture of our American economy with healthcare being an important part of it. How does the large share of domestic product (GDP) that we spend on health care each year impact our nation’s economy overall? What other areas of our economy may currently be suffering because of so much medical spending? In your view, can America continue to spend this much money on health care without sacrificing the quality of American life in other areas? Why or Why not? Please support your position.
(answer all parts of the question in at least 150 words)
