Please read the instructions. 
Respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
For the past 10 years, Helping Hands Hospital and the two nearby academic medical hospitals have been doing a great job of serving the population; however, thepopulation is increasing in diversity and expanding intorural locations. These changes have sparked a concernabout the ability of individuals to access care. Access tocare is a determinant of health, but there are numerousbarriers to access. There is an upcoming orientation fornew staff, and you have been asked to address the access to care concern. Please include the following:
• Discuss 2 barriers to accessible health care in yourown community.
• Give an example of something a hospital could do to improve access to care for your community.