The health care delivery system now with ACA mandates, places increased emphasis on maintaining wellness and on promoting disease avoidance through healthy behaviors and lifestyles. What are some challenges this new orientation poses for our existing system of medical education and training?

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Lexi

16 November, 07:18

The health care delivery system now with ACA mandates, places increased emphasis on maintaining wellness and on promoting disease avoidance through healthy behaviors and lifestyles. What are some challenges this new orientation poses for our existing system of medical education and training?

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Wayne Sloan · Answer 1

The challenge this new orientation poses for or existing system of medical training is that medicine and medical education remaining incompetent in establishing health promotion and disease prevention as a high priority in the United States healthcare system.

Current Challenges

1. What System? The health care system can hardly be called a system ...

2. Poor Accommodation of Patients' Needs ...

3. Inability to Assimilate the Increasingly Complex Science Base ...

4. Slow Adoption of Information Technology ...

5. Failure to Address Growing Consumerism Among Patients ...

6. Workforce Shortages and Discontent.

Explanation:

Three of the most difficult issues facing health care in the United States today are the rising cost of healthcare, shortage of primary care professionals, and disparate international standards on healthcare. These issues remain unaddressed and lead to lower effectiveness and quality of the US healthcare system.