Three Pillars of Access Health Care Physicians
In today's world, patients have access to health information before making health decisions. A health system is much more than a mix of facilities and medical consultations. It is a structure within which people, institutions, and organizations interact to mobilize and allocate resources to prevent and treat diseases and injuries. This structure has to rest on a few fundamental pillars if it's going to work. These pillars are essential elements that enable the health care system to function. Why are we talking about improving access to good medical care? Most people need to do better to prevent the disease. Patients are facing greater barriers to access to affordable, quality care. As across-the-board reductions in health care programs are now taking effect with the implementation of Sequester – along with projected layoffs for health providers in regions – the funds available to cover rising costs of care will be even more strained. It is more important than ever for patients ...