Discussion Question:1

strengths and weaknesses of healthcare delivery in the U.S. Based on your course readings in Module 1 and additional research, prepare and post to the Discussion Area the strengths and weaknesses of healthcare delivery in the U.S., as compared to other developed nations such as England or Australia. In addition discuss the factors that contribute to the strengths and weaknesses of healthcare delivery in the U.S. Justify your viewpoint using examples. Our current system is in disarray and needs repair. However, the fix for our system is highly debated. What do you think? Do we Reform or Not Reform?

Grading Criteria	Maximum Points
Quality of initial posting, including fulfillment of assignment instructions	16
Quality of responses to classmates	12
Frequency of responses to classmates	4
Reference to supporting readings and other materials	4
Language and grammar	4
Total:	40

Discussion Question2

Primary care and secondary care are both provided in an outpatient setting, mostly in a doctor’s office. What are the benefits and risks in this provision of healthcare? Describe the difference between “primary” and “secondary” care in your response.

By the due date assigned respond to the discussion question assigned by the Faculty. Submit your response to the appropriate Discussion Area. Use the same Discussion Area to comment on your classmates’ submissions and continue the discussion through the end of module. Comment on how your classmates would address differing views.

Grading Criteria	Maximum Points
Quality of initial posting, including fulfillment of assignment instructions	16
Quality of responses to classmates	12
Frequency of responses to classmates	4
Reference to supporting readings and other materials	4
Language and grammar	4
Total:	40

Discussion Question2

Primary care and secondary care are both provided in an outpatient setting, mostly in a doctor’s office. What are the benefits and risks in this provision of healthcare? Describe the difference between “primary” and “secondary” care in your response.? How do we view health care from a primary and secondary source? With this view, does it need to change to improve care?

By the due date assigned respond to the discussion question assigned by the Faculty. Submit your response to the appropriate Discussion Area. Use the same Discussion Area to comment on your classmates’ submissions and continue the discussion through the end of module. Comment on how your classmates would address differing views.

Grading Criteria	Maximum Points
Quality of initial posting, including fulfillment of assignment instructions	16
Quality of responses to classmates	12
Frequency of responses to classmates	4
Reference to supporting readings and other materials	4
Language and grammar	4
Total:	40