After you read the Data Highlight from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health. Think critically about the racial and ethnic cultures referenced in the document. Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), which include economic stability, neighborhood, education, food, community/social support, and the health care system, may play a role in explaining why the article concluded that “diabetic-related outcomes negatively affected minorities” was reached.
Deliverables:
In your own words, submit a paragraph (5-7 complete sentences) in Microsoft Word discussing:
- According to the article, how do diabetic-related outcomes negatively affect minorities?
- What environmental factors contribute to higher diabetic-related outcomes?
- What are some solutions to improving diabetic-related outcomes in minority populations?
- How does this tie in with equity within healthcare?