Discussion Questions3

Please provide 100-150 words to each set of questions with a reference to each.

• Are there differences in how patients view healthcare vs. how providers view it? Can this result in disagreements about care? 

• Discuss the shortage of staffing in healthcare. Which positions are in short supply, and why? What can be done to alleviate the shortage? 

• In general, who are allied health professionals? What general role do they play in the delivery of health services? Give some examples.