Sarah has two children, cares for her elderly father and mother, and works an almost-full-time job at a local diner. She does not receive health insurance through her job and lives in a state that has not opted for Medicaid expansion, which means that even though she lives paycheck to paycheck and can barely make ends meet, she still makes too much money to enroll in Medicaid. With Type 1 diabetes since she was a child, Sarah is grateful for the services she is able to receive through her local health department and Federally Qualified Health Center. However, Sarah does not know that a new government administration that is not supportive of Medicaid and public health services will likely cause significant challenges to Sarah’s ability to access the services she needs. Which challenge to the future of public health is most likely to impact Sarah’s health and well-being? a.) Rising health care costs b.) Workforce burnout c.) Service quality d.) Government funding
[Answered]: Sarah has two children, cares for her elderly…
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