What Will Health-Care Reform Mean for Minority Health Disparities?

What Will Health-Care Reform Mean for Minority Health Disparities?
Sadye Paez Errickson, PT, PhD,a Mayra Alvarez, MHA,b Ralph Forquera, MPH,c Tony L. Whitehead, PhD, MSHyg,d Anthony Fleg, MD,e Tracey
Hawkins, BA,f Dorothy C. Browne, MSW, DrPH,g M. Cookie Newsom, PhD,h and Victor J. Schoenbach, PhDi
aSchool of Medicine, Division of Physical Therapy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
bOffice of Health Reform, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
cSchool of Public Health, Department of Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
dCultural Systems Analysis Group, Department of Anthropology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
eUniversity of New Mexico Family and Community Medicine, Albuquerque, NM
fNorth Carolina Central University, Durham, NC
gEthelyn R. Strong School of Social Work, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA
hDiversity and Multicultural Affairs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
iDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
SOCW 04week 7 Assignment
Note: To access this week’s required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course
Materials section of your Syllabus.
Required Readings
Gehlert, S., & Browne, T. (Eds.). (2012). Handbook of health social work (2nd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
· Chapter 7, “Community and Health” (pp. 143–163)
Gehlert, S., & Browne, T. (Eds.). (2012). Handbook of health social work (2nd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
· Chapter 4, “Public Health and Social Work”
· Section: “History of Public Health and Social Work” (pp. 65–67)
· Section: “Common Values” (pp. 70–75)
Coren, E., Iredale, W., Rutter, D., & Bywaters, P. (2011). The contribution of social work and social interventions across the life
course to the reduction of health inequalities: A new agenda for social work education? Social Work Education, 30(6), 594–609.
Note: Retrieved from Walden Library databases.
Errickson, S. P., Alvarez, M., Forquera, R., Whitehead, T. L., Fleg, A., … Schoenbach, V. J. (2011). What will health-care reform
mean for minority health disparities? Public Health Reports, 126(2), 170–175. Retrieved from
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056029/
Nguyen, D. D., Ho, K. H., & Williams, J. H. (2011). Social determinants and health service use among racial and ethnic minorities:
Findings from a community sample. Social Work in Health Care, 50(5), 390–405.
Note: Retrieved from Walden Library databases.
Robinson, L. M., Dauenhauer, J., Bishop, K. M., & Baxter, J. (2012). Growing health disparities for persons who are aging with
intellectual and developmental disabilities: The social work linchpin. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 55(2), 175–190.
Note: Retrieved from Walden Library databases.
Optional Resources
Department of Health and Human Services. (n.d.). HHS action plan to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities. A nation free of
disparities in health and health care. Retrieved from http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf
Click Here For More Details on How to Work on this Paper......
Need a Professional Writer to Work on this Paper? Click Here and Get this Essay Done ………