Vulnerable Medical Populations

Populations and Vulnerabilities | Tracking | NCEH | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/tracking/topics/PopulationsVulnerabilities.htm

Tracking population characteristics and vulnerabilities in a standard way over time allows us to. identify populations or geographies likely to be at-risk for acute and chronic illnesses or, exposed to different chemicals in the environment. gage a community’s preparedness …

Vulnerable populations in healthcare - PubMed

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Professional medical organizations and advocacy groups should raise awareness, provide education, publish guidelines and define the goals for the medical care for certain …

Health Disparities & Populations at Risk | NCHHSTP | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/health-disparities-risk.htm

Health Disparities and Populations at Risk. Although HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and TB can affect anyone, some groups of people have a higher risk for these and …

5 Vulnerable Populations in Healthcare - AJMC

https://www.ajmc.com/view/5-vulnerable-populations-in-healthcare

Chronically ill and disabled. People with chronic diseases are at risk of poor health outcomes …

Working With Vulnerable Populations as a Nurse …

https://nursejournal.org/resources/nps-vulnerable-populations/

17.2: Vulnerable Populations - Medicine LibreTexts

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17.2: Vulnerable Populations. A vulnerable population is a group of individuals who are at increased risk for health problems and health disparities. [1]Health …

Vulnerable Populations: Who Are They? - AJMC

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Vulnerable populations include the economically disadvantaged, racial and ethnic minorities, the uninsured, low-income children, the elderly, the homeless, those …

Vulnerable and Other Populations Requiring Additional …

https://grants.nih.gov/policy/humansubjects/policies-and-regulations/vulnerable-populations.htm

These sections can be used to address participation and protections for vulnerable populations, such as children and prisoners, and groups that may be at …

Vulnerable Population Definition & Examples - Study.com

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Despite these protections, however, vulnerable populations continue to suffer chronic illnesses and less than adequate medical treatment at higher rates than …

What is a Vulnerable Patient & Vulnerable …

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While much is said about the monetary cost of fraud in health care, the danger to patients is more than just financial. Between 2012 and 2015, 1.2 million Medicare …