World Health and Dispairities

What resource is designed to provide easy access to interventions that improve minority health and reduce health disparities, that was recently unveiled by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities?

HDPulse Interventions Portal

What are the top 10 major preventable risks of death globally? And how how much percent of the 56 million deaths that occur worldwide annually and the global loss of healthy years?

childhood and maternal underweight

Unsafe sex

high blood pressure

tobacco

alcohol

unsafe water, sanitation, and hygiene

high chloseterol

indoor smoke from solid fuels

iron deficiency

overweight obesity

40%

and 1/3

How many children in poor countries are underweight, mainly from lack of food?

170 million children

How many adults worldwide in middle income and high income countries are overweight or obese?

more than one billion

About how many people in North America and Western Europe die from overweight/obesity related diseases every year?

About half a million people

What are the two major parts of the HDPulse

Data portal: traking metrics

Interventions portal: sorting proven solutions

What framework does the HDPulse use?

social-ecological framework

What does GDP stand for?

Gross Domestic Product: the price of goods and the sevices produced during a speific time period

used to evaluate, fund and contrast health systems across different stations

tracked by country

What is the equation to find GDP

C+I_G+(X-M)

C (consumption): spending by households

I (Investment): Business spending on equipment

G (Government spending): Public expenditures on goods and services

(X-M( Value of a country’s total exports minus its total imports

Capita

per person

What is Medicare? and when was it established?

federal health insurance progeam established in 1965 under title XVIII of the Social Security Act

Who is Medicare for?

for people age 65 or older, regardless of medical history/income, but now also 65 or younger due to long term disabilities

What does Medicare cover? and for how many people is it supporting?

hospitalizations

physician visits

prescription drugs

post acute care

skilled bursing facility care

home health care

hospice

preventtive serviccs

68 million people (61 million 65+ years old, 7 million people under age 65)

How many years and quarters are required from an American citizen to get free Premium medicare Part A? And what are the job requirements?What is the age requirement?

40 quarters, 10 years

Pay medicare payroll taxes and are at least 65 years old

what type of people make up the majority of Medicare?

White, female, between the age 65-84

What is the projected growth of U.S adults who are age 65 or older to share U.S adults in 2022?

17%

In 2022 what perventage of Medicare beneficiarie had four or more chronic conditions?

45%

In 2022 what percent of the medical beneficiaries had a functional impairment?

28%

In 2022 what percentage of the medical beneficiaries had cognitive impairment?

17%

What are the different parts of medicare?

Part A: hospital insurance: impatient hopsital tyars, hospsine care, and some human healthy care

Part B: Medical Insurance: coveres certain doctors serviivces , outpatient care, medical supplies, and preventatuve services gord with a monthly premium

Part C: Run by private companies of medicareMediacre advanttage) compeines PArt A,B, and D

Part D (prescription Drug Coverage) run by private insurance companies to helo covver the cost of prescription rugs

What is Medigap

Medicare supplement insurance

What is Medicaid?

an income-based joint federal and state program. It assists low-income individuals and families with medical costs.

How many people does Medicaid provide coverage for?

80 million low income people

How much doe medicaid account for in spending? Fraction

1/5 of health care spending