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COHP 101 - Initiatives Assignment
COHP 101 – Initiatives Assignment
In Chapter 2 of your text, you learned about the
Blum's Model of Health Determinants
, which
suggests four (4) factors contribute to overall
health and well-being.
These factors include
Environment, Lifestyle, Heredity, and Medical Care.
Other
Contemporary Models of Health Determinants
includes factors such as social position,
socioeconomic and political context, as well as cultural and societal norms and values.
Health Initiatives
are formed at the local, state, national, and global level. As you continue to
develop an understanding of the U.S. health care system, it is important to recognize how
beliefs
and
values
can influence the health care system.
Instructions:
Use the chart below to fill in answers in the Right column (answer column).
Use
ONLY
this format.
The text box will expand as needed.
Provide a complete and concise answer for each question/item.
Choose only one (1) of the following
Health Initiatives
to answer the questions in the chart
below:
Local Health Initiative:
o
Local Initiative – Live Well Program – Mecosta County
https://www.livewell4health.org/mecosta
State Level Initiative:
o
Healthy Workplaces
https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/keep-mi-
healthy/chronicdiseases/cardiovascular/healthy-workplaces
National-Level Health Initiative
o
National Level:
Healthy People 2030
https://health.gov/healthypeople
Global-Level Health Initiative
o
Global Access to Services – Strengthening Medical Imaging
https://www.who.int/activities/strengthening-medical-imaging
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Questions emphasize the effects the
health initiative
has on:
Questions emphasize how the
health initiative
:
You personally
The Local Community
Your Professional Organization
Medical Institution
Benefits society
Impacts one’s quality of life
Relates to Blum’s Model of Health Determinants
Relates to Contemporary Models of Health
Determinants
Impacts measures of health (social, mental, and
spiritual)
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Questions
Answer
1.
Describe the health initiative.
One National-Level Health Initiative is a
healthy workplace. The CDC offers
leadership. and support on a national level for
workplace safety, health, and welfare.
2.
What are the beliefs and values of the
health initiative?
Employers who implement these kinds of
programs say they can recruit and keep top
talent, decrease worker's compensation claims
and health insurance premiums, cut down on
absenteeism, and boost productivity.
3.
How does this initiative affect you
personally?
This affects me by when I go in to get
checked out, I want the nurses and doctors
and any of the other employees to be healthy
when checking on me. If they weren't it could
make me unhealthy or others unhealthy as
well.
4.
How does this initiative affect the local
community?
This affects the local community by healthy
environments can lower absenteeism and
insurance costs.
5.
How does this initiative impact one’s
specific professional organization?
Managers and organizations can profit from
creating a healthy workplace by increasing
morale, decreasing absenteeism, assisting
with recruitment, and increasing output.
6.
How does this initiative impact medical
institutions?
The workplace is a crucial location for
programs that safeguard your health, promote
it, and prevent disease. People who work full-
time typically spend more than a third of their
waking hours at work, five days a week.
7.
How does this initiative impact one’s
Both workers and employers' benefit from
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quality of life?
workplace programs and policies that lower
health risks and enhance employees' quality of
life.
8.
How does this initiative relate to the
Blum’s Model of Health Determinants?
*Relating to any of the following:
Environment, Lifestyle, Heredity, or
Medical Care.
The most important "force field" from Blum's
Model is the environment. A healthy
workplace/environment relates because it has
the word environment in the initiative.
Healthcare workers want to maintain a semi-
healthy lifestyle so that they can stay healthy
9.
How does this initiative relate to
Contemporary Models of Health
Determinants?
*Relating to Socioeconomic Status or
Cultural Norms.
Health outcomes, patient satisfaction, and a
physician's assessment of the care and
treatment a patient requires can all be greatly
impacted by socioeconomic status. In which
all these things can relate to and start in a
heathy workplace/environment.
10
.
Describe how the selected initiative
impacts social, mental and spiritual
health.
Productivity levels, attendance, and job
happiness are all directly impacted by
workplace culture. Employees' personal and
domestic situations, as well as their health, are
also impacted. A healthy workplace results in
happy healthy people.
GRADING
Criteria
Excellent
2.5 Points per
Criteria
Good
2 Points per
Criteria
Fair
1.5 Points per
Criteria
Not Sufficient
1 Point per Criteria
Initiative
Selected an
appropriate
initiative that
promotes health.
Includes pertinent
information
regarding the
initiative.
Selected an
appropriate
initiative that
promotes
health. Missing
some
information
regarding the
initiative.
Selected an
appropriate
initiative that
promotes health.
No additional
information
provided beyond
name.
Did not select an
initiative that
promotes health.
Beliefs and Values
Thoroughly
answers question
in regards to
beliefs and values.
Adequately
answers
question
regarding beliefs
and values.
Did not provide
enough depth
when answering
question
regarding beliefs
Did not answer
question or did not
answer correctly.
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COHP 101 - Initiatives Assignment
and values.
Impact/Benefit to
Self
Thoroughly
describes the
impact / benefit.
Adequately
describes the
impact/ benefit.
Did not describe
the
impact/benefit in
enough detail.
Did not answer or
did not describe.
Impact/Benefit to
Local Community
Thoroughly
describes the
impact / benefit.
Adequately
describes the
impact/ benefit.
Did not describe
the
impact/benefit in
enough detail.
Did not answer or
did not describe.
Impact /Benefit to
Professional
Organization
Thoroughly
describes the
impact / benefit.
Adequately
describes the
impact/ benefit.
Did not describe
the
impact/benefit in
enough detail.
Did not answer or
did not describe.
Impact/Benefit to
Medical Institution
Thoroughly
describes the
impact / benefit.
Adequately
describes the
impact/ benefit.
Did not describe
the
impact/benefit in
enough detail.
Did not answer or
did not describe.
Impact/ Benefit to
Quality of Life
Thoroughly
describes the
impact / benefit.
Adequately
describes the
impact/ benefit.
Did not describe
the
impact/benefit in
enough detail.
Did not answer or
did not describe.
Relationship to
Blum’s Model of
Health
Determinants
Describes
thoroughly health
promotion using
Blum’s Model.
Describes health
promotion using
Blum’s Model.
Did not describe
health promotion
using Blum’s
Model.
Did not answer.
Relationship to
Contemporary
Model
Describes
thoroughly health
promotion using a
contemporary
model.
Describes health
promotion using
a contemporary
model.
Did not describe
health promotion
using a
contemporary
model.
Did not answer.
Impact on
Measures of
Health
Described
thoroughly impact
on social, mental
and spiritual
health.
Described
impact on
social, mental
and spiritual
health.
Did not describe
impact in all
areas.
Did not answer.
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