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Distribution of Health Related ConditionsAmong the Homeless
How would you budget money towards health issues of the
homeless?Group 21 Blue
O'Session 1
How would you budget money towards health issues of the homeless?
Group 21 Red Session 1!
Rankings of Health Conditions to Address First
Ones with Highest Priority Score Should be Addressed First
Session 1: Group 19
Budget 1Meals
$3/meal, 252 people $756
Antibiotics$4/30-d supply, 61 people in Ballona $244
Sexual Assault Medical CareShort term only, 4 people, $500 each $2000
Treat Schizophrenia$1000/month, 7 people $7000
Total $10,000
Session 1: Group 19
Budget 2Meals
20 different people each week$84 for 20 people each week119 weeks2,380 people
Total$10,000
Session 1: Group 19
Session 1: Group 18 red and blue
Common medical conditions among the homeless were prioritized using a scale from 1 (least important) to 10 (most important). Scores were collected before the discussion (blue) and after the discussion (red) and averaged.
ALLOCATION OF LIMITED RESOURCES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT
Budget Chronic Health ConditionsPsychiatric IllnessAlcohol Treatment
AAA counselor, 1 night/weekDrug Treatment
counselor, 1 night/weekAcute Infectious Diseases $3000
750 X $4 Physical AssaultSexual Assault1 meal or less $7000
2 meals/week for 9 monthsAcute non-infectiousTuberculosis
Orientation Session: 17_1