Transcription of Serving Vulnerable and Underserved Populations
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Serving Vulnerable and Underserved Populations This communication was printed, published, or produced and disseminated at taxpayer expense. Contents Course Introduction .. 5 Welcome .. 5 Disclaimers .. 6 Definitions .. 8 Course Goal .. 9 Vulnerable and Underserved Populations .. 11 Introduction .. 11 Definitions of Vulnerable and Underserved Populations .. 12 Underserved Populations .. 13 Vulnerable Versus Underserved .. 14 Examples of Vulnerable and/or Underserved Populations .. 15 Addressing Needs Through the FFM Process .. 17 Consumers With Pre-Existing Conditions .. 19 Married Same-Sex Couples .. 20 Factors Affecting Access to Health Care .. 21 Factors Affecting Access to Health Care: Coverage Status.
• Underserved populations include consumers who share one or more of the following characteristics. Receive fewer health care services. Encounter barriers to accessing primary health care services (e.g., economic, cultural, and/or linguistic). Have a lack of familiarity with the health care delivery system.
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