Diabetes and Health Disparities

1. Select one of the Federal issues in which the American Diabetes Association (ADA) is asking you to act upon (Please see the below link and I want you to focus on that topic)

https://donations.diabetes.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=3271

2. Participate in the selected issue by sending a letter. Enter your letter in the format provided in the ADA website. When you personalize your response, use the knowledge that you have acquired in this course to frame it as a health disparity issue using the concepts you have learned in the readings.

Reading Links ( these should be use to show knowledge of the subject)

https://www.medicareadvocacy.org/medicare-info/health-care-disparities/

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0145721715593813?rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed&url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&journalCode=tdea

It is good idea if you identify yourself as a pharmacist in training and provide your clinical knowledge. Try to be passionate, assertive and professional in your arguments.

Note: Please just write the personalize message. Thank you.

3. Reflect of what you thought of this assignment

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