Explore: Access To Care

which all residents of a particular country or region are assured access to health care. It is generally organized around providing either all residents

are in steady jobs are less likely to face poverty and its implications and more likely to have access to health care. Maintenance of good health through

to accessing quality medical care. Limited access to emergency room services, as well as medical specialists, leads to increases in mortality rates and

constitute health care. The term includes work done in providing primary care, secondary care, tertiary care, and public health. Access to health care may vary

Canadians consider universal access to publicly funded health services as a "fundamental value that ensures national health care insurance for everyone wherever

person performing self-care—overall plays a role in access to, implementation of, and success of self-care activities. Routine self-care is important when

relation to violence and mental health), and access to healthcare for trans people in different countries around the world. Gender-affirming health care can

remain. Uninsured rates have fluctuated over time, and disparities in access to care exist based on factors such as income, race, and geographical location

caregiving primarily. Without access to other options for elder care, this leaves many women in a position that leads to higher rates of caregiver burnout

to expanded Medicaid has broadened access to care among low-income adults, with post-ACA studies indicating an improvement in affordability, access to