Access-to-Care in Different Situations For this assignment you are provided with four scenarios. For each scenario, you are required to answer the following question: What are the access-to-care issues in the given situations? Suggest at least two solutions to address the access-to-care issues in these scenarios. Scenarios: Mr. A is a 30-year-old African American male. His employer provides for his health insurance, which covers emergency room visits, hospitalization, and some preventive-care services such as yearly physicals. Whenever he schedules appointments for preventive-care services, he has to spend one to three hours at the doctor's office. Additionally, he has to schedule follow-up appointments for laboratory tests after each office visit. Mrs. B is a 30-year-old African American woman with two children. She is employed at a workplace that does not provide the employees with health insurance. Mrs. B and her children make frequent visits to the emergency room for healthcare services. Mr. C is an unemployed 52-year-old Asian male who has not seen a doctor in at least eight years. He speaks limited English. He has been experiencing some health problems. He was recently told about a free clinic located within a couple of miles of his apartment. There are no Asian healthcare providers at the local health clinic. He has some concerns about healthcare provided by anyone other than Asian healthcare providers. •Mrs. D and her husband, a middle-aged Caucasian couple, recently moved to a rural community. They are both on medications for chronic health conditions, which require them to go for bimonthly doctor visits. Their car recently broke down and there is limited bus service in their community. They are having a difficult time going for their appointments and obtaining their medications. They are also less motivated to seek care because they have some major disagreements with the primary care doctor who is a young woman in her early thirties. Please include the questions and in text citations as well as references. .

1. Access-to-Care in Different Situations
For this assignment you are provided with four scenarios. For
each scenario, you are required to answer the following
question:
What are the access-to-care issues in the given situations?
Suggest at least two solutions to address the access-to-care
issues in these scenarios.
Scenarios:
Mr. A is a 30-year-old African American male. His employer
provides for his health insurance, which covers emergency room
visits, hospitalization, and some preventive-care services such
as yearly physicals. Whenever he schedules appointments for
preventive-care services, he has to spend one to three hours at
the doctor's office. Additionally, he has to schedule follow-up
appointments for laboratory tests after each office visit.
Mrs. B is a 30-year-old African American woman with two
children. She is employed at a workplace that does not provide
the employees with health insurance. Mrs. B and her children
make frequent visits to the emergency room for healthcare
services.
Mr. C is an unemployed 52-year-old Asian male who has not
seen a doctor in at least eight years. He speaks limited English.
He has been experiencing some health problems. He was
recently told about a free clinic located within a couple of miles
of his apartment. There are no Asian healthcare providers at the
local health clinic. He has some concerns about healthcare

2. provided by anyone other than Asian healthcare providers.
•Mrs. D and her husband, a middle-aged Caucasian couple,
recently moved to a rural community. They are both on
medications for chronic health conditions, which require them
to go for bimonthly doctor visits. Their car recently broke down
and there is limited bus service in their community. They are
having a difficult time going for their appointments and
obtaining their medications. They are also less motivated to
seek care because they have some major disagreements with the
primary care doctor who is a young woman in her early thirties.
Please include the questions and in text citations as well as
references.