Please review the scenario provided in the below case study:
- Jim’s Experience! – HTML (If the link fails, please copy/paste the URL below into your browser for Jim’s Experience:)
http://d2jw81rkebrcvk.cloudfront.net/assets.navigate/issa/MHA/healthcare_industry/LB5/Core_Lesson/media.html
Next, consider a patient who has a severe but undiagnosed disease, illness, or injury. Based on your knowledge of this disease, illness, or injury, ask yourself the following questions:
- What steps might the patient have to go through to determine a diagnosis?
- What types of health care settings and services might they be exposed to during this process?
- What barriers or challenges might they encounter when attempting to access and pay for health services in these settings?
- How might the patient’s experience differ in health settings with high quality service vs. low quality service?
- Post your answer, adding insights based on Jim’s experience from the case study as well as your own personal or professional experiences.
- Your initial Discussion Board posts should be at minimum 250 words