Assignment Question
In your first post, respond to the items below. Your original post should be based on facts learned in the lesson rather than your personal opinions. Be sure to research your answer and cite at least one reliable source, such as your textbook, in your post.
a.) Explain the current situation with staffing shortage in the US. Which medical professions are we in need of most?
b.) Identify at least three factors that have contributed to the health professional shortage.
c.) Discuss what can be done on a national level to help with the shortage. Keep in mind the debt the U.S. already has due to health care.
d.) Describe specific solutions you would implement as a facility administrator to help with this shortage.
e.) State your opinion about whether you feel the current health care delivery system is effective and efficient enough to meet the demands of an aging population. How would you rectify the situation if you were the U.S. government?