The Importance Of Health Care In California

In his article “Is California the welfare capital?” Michael Gardner states California has one of the nation’s highest welfare recipient.it comes third compared to other states. This is mainly a result of democratic dominance in the state and their heavy focus on social services. The author argues the size of California’s welfare rolls is disproportionate considering the state has only 12 percent of the nations population. Some of it has to do with benefits generosity and others point to several socio-economic factors. In support of the main point of view of the author, California pays out a maximum of $638 in cash grants making it one of the highest states in grants payment. However, Gardner highlights the cost of housing in the state eats

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According to a report of Orange County Register by Roosevelt, Roosevelt, (August 9, 2015), Orange Country poverty is growing tremendously because of income variation, homelessness and overcrowded housing. By federal criteria, Orange County’s poverty rate was 8.8 percent in the previous nine years, which has risen to 13.5 percent recently. For a family of four, that means an annual income below $24,00. However, Orange County’s cost of living is 46 percent higher than the national average. The main reason, which accounts for a range of local factors, including housing price and Orange County’s poverty rate. According to Roosevelt (August 9, 2015) “in Orange County, third of Youths under 12 live in poverty, which is higher proportion than in the surrounding counties of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernadine and San Diego”. Even though, Orange

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa was established just north of the valley in 1772, and Mission La Purísima Concepción was established near present-day Lompoc in 1787. Rather than rich soil, white settlers were attracted here by the possibility of free land. In 1821, after the Mexican War of Independence, the mission lands in Santa Maria Valley were made available for private ownership under a Mexican land grant called Rancho Punta de Laguna. At the end of the Mexican War in 1848, California was ceded to the United States.

According to the Missions of California book, The spanish missions in California comprise a series of religious outposts established by Spanish Franciscans between 1769 and 1823. The Missions represent colonization of the Europeans in the Pacific Coast region. After Columbus’ landing in the west indies, the king of Spain wanted to set empire in the new land. They wanted to control politically and religiously. Not to mention that, in 54 years, 21 California missions were established along the the El Camino Real; one of them being Mission San Juan Bautista. The Mission also runs along the base of the San Andreas fault. San Juan Bautista is historically rich in architectural beauty, Native American history as

The San Fernando Valley has been around since September 8, 1797 that was a spanish mission. The area has always been a terrain of dirt and mountains surrounding oneself. Before it joined LA in 1915 the valley was almost like a town. Many farmers and loads of products. Hence the parts of the valley such a Calabasa and Orange County and etc.

Sutter Health is a non-for-profit community based healthcare and hospital system based in Sacramento, CA. This system serves patients and their families in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns, Sutter Health doctors, hospitals and other health care service providers join resources and share expertise to advance health care quality and access. The organization takes its name from California pioneer John Sutter whose namesake fort was one of Sacramento’s original European settlements. In response to the influenza epidemic of 1918, community leaders constructed the first Sutter Hospital in the vicinity of the fort, replacing an old adobe house that had previously served as a makeshift hospital. Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento

This welfare reform has caused many problems. Since the passage of this welfare reform forty million americans are in poverty and about 20 million are in deep poverty. The United States now has the highest child poverty rates in the developed world. In extreme cases a person might be living on two dollars a day with no access to health care, sanitation, education, or shelter. (Nadasen)

From the America Indian/Alaska Native Tribe who felt as though they were being underserviced, to African Americans who were receiving less or no healthcare service because of the color of their skin and whether or not whites receive better care than minorities when it came to receiving proper healthcare when admitted to a hospital for services.

Fulfil – take positive steps to realize the right health with appropriate measures through legislation, policy or budgetary measure (WHO, 2013, p 3).

To put welfare in perspective in the United States, as of 2012, 109,631,000 people were living in households that received welfare; 38,332, 251 in California alone. At the time, that was 35.4% of the entire population in the U.S. If that doesn’t catch your eye, there is roughly 65,000,000 people living in

Blacks in America are amongst the top percentage of people in America without health insurance. Because these families cannot afford the high cost of insurance, they do not get the health care needed to maintain good health. They must live with the pain and worry of the problem and when they do get medical care, they assume huge debts and another worry of how to pay for it. I have been in this situation of being uninsured as recent as when Obama care started. I will attempt to show some factors why blacks are under insured. Even though Oboma care has made healthcare more affordable with tax credit incenstives there are many still left unisuired. There has to be a change in the way are country health care indsustry operates. “A sweeping

There are many new initiatives and developments in the neighbourhood. For example, on 6th and Fir Street, a new park is being constructed.

It’s no surprise that Los Angeles is one of the largest populated areas in the United States, representing over 25% of California’s residents living within a 4,057 square mile radius. The healthcare systems in Los Angeles are measurements of the county’s commitment to retain only the best standards of living, through the use of patient centered networks, utilizing the top healthcare providers in medical research, health care and its community amenities.

Severe illness that causes dangerous complications, and longer hospitalization can be due to delayed medical care or lack medical treatment. In San Bernardino County, approximately one in five residents is uninsured ("Community," 2015, p. 48). In 2013, 19% of the population were uninsured, which is 1.8% higher than California. Out of the 19% uninsured residents, 28% were young adults, 25 % were Latinos, 25% with a low income household, 37% does not have a high school diploma. Six percent of children under six years old were uninsured ("Community," 2015, p. 48). According to the 2014 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS), 83.1% of San Bernardino County residents under 65 years old had a place or hospital to visit when they feel sick or needed health care services. This is lower than the statewide average, but higher than all neighboring counties compared ("Community," 2015, p. 49).