Midcourse Review Focus Area

Goal: Improve access to comprehensive, high-quality health care services.

Objective numbers in bold with an asterisk (*) indicate the objectives with proposed change(s).

Objective Number	Objective Short Title
Clinical Preventive Care
1-1	Persons with health insurance
1-2*	Health insurance coverage for clinical preventive services
1-3*	Counseling about health behaviors
Primary Care
1-4	Source of ongoing care
1-5	Usual primary care provider
1-6	Difficulties or delays in obtaining needed health care
1-7*	Core competencies in health provider training
1-8	Racial and ethnic representation in health professions
1-9	Hospitalization for ambulatory-care-sensitive conditions
Emergency Services
1-10*	Delay or difficulty in getting emergency care
1-11*	Rapid prehospital emergency care
1-12	Single toll-free number for poison control centers
1-13*	Trauma care systems
1-14	Special needs of children
Long-Term Care and Rehabilitative Services
1-15*	Long-term care services
1-16	Pressure ulcers among nursing home residents

Display all objectives in Focus Area 1.

Read Healthy People focus area 1 Access to Quality Health Services in Healthy People 2010.