Demographic Paper Preshious Dunham HCS/490 March 5‚ 2012 Jeinnie Avera Demographic Paper The age of population is one of the challenges the United States faces. The shift of demographics may have an effect on the needs and services of this particular population. In this paper it will be discussed how the demographics may have an impact on the health care market‚ how changes will affect health care such as increase in health care cost and increase in prescription
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Demographic Paper Pekin Illinois is a relatively small community located in Central Illinois half way between St. Louis and Chicago. It boasted a total community population of 33857 during the last census period of 2008. The total population consisted of roughly a 50/50 male to female ratio with a median age of 37.1 and represented 94.4% Caucasian‚ 2.4% African American‚ 1.9% Hispanic and 1.1% Asian races. Due to this population mix many of the culturally and racially indicated diseases states‚
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Demographic Paper HCS/490 May 10‚ 2012 Demographic Paper Diabetes type II is a chronic disease defined as high glucose levels in the blood as a result of little or no insulin production by the pancreas. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ “Diabetes is rank as the seventh leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Diabetes is also one of the main leading causes of kidney failure‚ lower extremities amputation‚ blindness and heart
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Demographic Paper Patients requiring long term care Axia College of University of Phoenix HCA/490 In today’s world with all the health advances the consumer is living
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Demographics Georgina Cardona HCS/490 05/2/13 Angela Neale Demographics The United States is an ageing society. This is having a major impact on the organization and delivery of health care. The population aged 85 and over‚ the group most likely to need health and long-term care services‚ is projected to increase by 350% between the years 2000 and 2050 (Humphreys‚ 2012). This is not necessarily the problem but instead the problem is that there is a slow-growth of working age population.
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Demographic population change Dana Ennis HCS/490 April 15‚ 2013 Iris Boyd Demographic population change The population is constantly aging. The population will continue to increase over time because of elderly who have retired‚ have illnesses and disabilities. Some of the aging population will need long-term care‚ medical treatment‚ and in home care because of their medical conditions. Some
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years ago are growing and maturing. In the meantime‚ fertility rates are declining. This is what is leading to the increased aging population in Louisiana. The aging population is living longer because of new technologies extending their years. Demographics are constantly changing and so are healthcare costs in result. The government is implementing plans to tackle the problems associated with the aging population. It is not an easy task. It is very challenging and difficult to implement successful
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Demographics of HIV/AIDS in the United States of America HCS/490 Health Consumer Trends and Marketing January 21‚ 2013 Jennifer Pharr Demographics of HIV/AIDS in the United States of America “Every 9.5 minutes someone in the United States is infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).” According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC)‚ there are approximately 1.5 million people living with HIV‚ and one out of five is not aware they are infected (CDC‚ 2011). The first documented case
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Demographics Paper Demographics Paper The demographics of the aging population consist of persons age 65 and older. Moreover‚ the aging population represents 12.9 percent of the American population. Basically one out of eight Americans belongs to the aging population. The projected growth rate by 2030 of the aging population is 19 percent or 72.1 million people in the United States (Administration on Aging‚ 2011). The following paper will discuss the general impact that the changing population
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Name:Hamza Wasim class/sec : BsCs/A Roll no. 0025 Demographic Analysis Demographic analysis is a technique used to develop an understanding of the age‚ sex‚ and racial composition of a population and how it has changed over time through the basic demographic processes of birth‚ death‚ and migration. Demographic Analysis involves age‚ gender‚ culture‚ ethnicity‚ race‚ religion‚ and educational level. Aristotle noted more than 2‚000 years ago that few things affect a person’s
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