Identify gaps and how you might connect to other resources to meet needs that are not locally available. Include recommendations to expand the community′s programs if there are gaps.

For the next newsletter, you have been asked to write about the effect of a specific communicable disease on your community. Identify a communicable disease to research. Write a paper that summarizes your research. Your paper should: Describe the disease and discuss efforts to control it. Identify the environmental factors related to this disease. Explain the influence of lifestyles, socioeconomic status, and disease management. Identify gaps and how you might connect to other resources to meet needs that are not locally available. Include recommendations to expand the community′s programs if there are gaps. Describe what the public health department is doing to reduce the threat of the disease. Include data findings, evidence-based intervention, and a plan to ensure quality health. Cite at least 3 references.

If you are able to uncover this information and market to these attributes will this give you new patients and their loyalty? If yes, why? If no, why?

1. Segmentation of potential patients has been made easier with the technology available. Once completed the segments contain targeted prospects that have some common elements between them. But this is where the marketing becomes difficult. Each prospect within the segment may have different thoughts on healthcare. This may involve their key values, attitudes towards healthcare, and how they make decisions? So, the question is: how can you uncover this information? What messages do you send to them to get their business? 2. If you are able to uncover this information and market to these attributes will this give you new patients and their loyalty? If yes, why? If no, why?

What is the Ring of Fire?

What is the Ring of Fire? Give detailed information about location, why important, and its history of volcanic eruptions and related earthquakes.