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What impact does your social status have on healthcare outcomes?

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Your social status, encompassing factors like income, education, and occupation, can significantly influence your access to healthcare and the quality of care you receive. Often, higher social status equates to better healthcare outcomes due to various advantages, including greater access to resources, insurance coverage, and high-quality healthcare providers. However, it's not just about affording care. Social status can affect the timeliness of diagnosis, the range of treatment options offered, and the likelihood of receiving preventive services and screenings.

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1 Access Issues

When it comes to healthcare, your social status can dramatically affect your ability to access necessary services. If you're in a higher social bracket, you're more likely to have health insurance and the financial means to cover out-of-pocket expenses, which means you can more readily see a doctor or specialist. Conversely, lower social status often correlates with underinsurance or lack of insurance altogether, leading to delayed care, reliance on emergency services for primary care needs, and potentially exacerbated health issues.

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This disparity creates a vicious cycle. Limited access to preventive care can lead to smaller problems snowballing into more serious conditions. This, in turn, drives up healthcare costs for the uninsured, placing an additional burden on already strained public health resources.

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Kenny Z.

Senior Recruitment Manager @ AMN Healthcare | BBA, PRC
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Your social status greatly impacts healthcare outcomes. Higher social status often correlates with better access to quality healthcare services and resources. Conversely, lower social status can lead to disparities in health outcomes due to limited access to care and resources. These disparities can result in poorer health and higher rates of chronic conditions among marginalized populations.

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Chinua Onyebuchi

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Limited access to healthcare services can worsen health outcomes for individuals of lower social status. Disparities in income, education, and living conditions can create barriers to quality healthcare, leading to poorer health outcomes for marginalized communities. Addressing these social determinants of health is crucial in reducing inequalities and improving healthcare outcomes for all individuals, regardless of their social status.

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Thomas DELANNOY

Avocat Partner - DELANNOY & KLIBANER Avocats LL.M. in European Business Law - Business School
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Oui dans une certaine mesure la CSP peut jouer. Mais il faut aussi regarder le statut social dans son ensemble : en tant que travailleur non salarié, en cas de maladie, mon délai de carence avant prise en charge par la société ou la sécu ou la mutuelle est de 90 jours : donc je n ai aucun intérêt à aller voir le médecin pour des 'petites' complications ... D ou une exacerbation des soins quand ils deviennent vraiment nécessaires.

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Diana Casòliba

Commercial Director at Hospiten
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Social status significantly impacts healthcare outcomes. Higher social status often means better access to quality healthcare, healthier living conditions, and the financial means to afford medical services and preventive care. Conversely, lower social status is associated with limited access to healthcare, poorer living conditions, and higher exposure to stressors, all of which contribute to worse health outcomes. Socioeconomic disparities can lead to differences in disease prevalence, life expectancy, and overall well-being. Addressing these disparities is crucial for improving public health equity.

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2 Quality of Care

The quality of healthcare you receive can also be intertwined with your social status. Those with higher status typically have more choices when selecting healthcare providers and facilities, often opting for those with better reputations and resources. This can lead to a disparity in the quality of care received, as those with lower social status may have limited options, sometimes resulting in treatment at overburdened public facilities or with providers who have less time to dedicate to each patient.

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Thomas DELANNOY

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Je pense que la localisation joue beaucoup plus : il y a plus de moyens a disposition dans les zones peuplées (il y a plus d attente car plus de monde mais aussi des moyens plus diversifiés). A l'inverse dans les zones moins denses, vous faites avec les soins à votre disposition

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3 Health Literacy

Health literacy, or the ability to understand and use health information to make decisions, is another area where social status plays a role. Higher education levels, often linked with higher social status, usually correlate with better health literacy. This means you're more equipped to navigate the healthcare system, understand treatment options, and communicate effectively with healthcare providers, which can lead to better health outcomes.

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Thomas DELANNOY

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Non pas d accord du tout. Des études en littérature ou en agronomie moléculaire ou en sciences politiques ne nous arment pas à comprendre les 10 ans d études de médecine. Le médecin va vulgariser mais Les gens qui ont envie de comprendre pourront comprendre.

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4 Preventive Measures

Preventive healthcare measures, such as regular screenings and vaccines, are crucial for maintaining health and preventing disease. Your social status can influence whether you're informed about these measures, can afford them, and have the time and means to access them. Higher social status often leads to greater engagement in preventive care, while those with lower status may miss out on these health-preserving opportunities due to cost or lack of information.

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Thomas DELANNOY

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Pas du tout d accord. Vous pouvez être CSP ++++ et anti vaccin par exemple. Vous pouvez aussi prendre des plantes ou faire de la medecine préventive quelque soit votre statut social. C est plutot votre mentalité à la base.

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5 Chronic Conditions

Managing chronic conditions requires consistent, quality healthcare and often lifestyle adjustments that can be costly. If you have a higher social status, you're more likely to afford the ongoing costs associated with managing chronic diseases, such as diabetes or heart disease. Additionally, you might have better access to supportive services and education on managing your condition effectively.

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Trabalhar como voluntário no Conselho Municipal de Saúde de minha cidade que tem quase 800mil habitantes e fica no interior do Brasil (entidade que tem alcance regional) me proporcionou uma perspectiva peculiar sobre o status social para acessibilidade ao servi?o de saúde, seja financeiramente ou governamental. E sou jornalista, e isso ampliou minha cogni??o sobre este tema. O recorte social deveria sim ser uma análise importante n?o somente de acesso mas, também por se tratar de aspecto de especificidades dos ambientes onde as pessoas atuam como sociedade. Olhar neste prisma melhoraria a abordagem médica. Principalmente em se tratando de portadores de necessidades especiais e etnia. Preencher a Anamnese deveria ser regra pétrea.

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6 Mental Health

Mental health care is an aspect of healthcare that is particularly sensitive to social status. Stigma, access to care, and affordability can all be barriers to receiving mental health services. If your social status is higher, you may find it easier to overcome these barriers, affording private care and facing less stigma. On the other hand, lower social status might mean fewer resources and greater challenges in accessing appropriate mental health support.

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Kara Ayers

Associate Director of UCCEDD Board of Governors at Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
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Social status is much more intersectional than binaries of "high" and "low". Parts of my identity afford me privileges in accessing mental healthcare. I'm trained as a psychologist, know the system well, etc. But I'm also disabled and finding a therapist who doesn't hold and perpetuate ableism is incredibly difficult. We must look at people as whole, complex beings rather than on one end or the other of social status.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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