MHA 5028 Assignment 1 week 3.docx MHA5028 Health Care Delivery in a Country Capella Uni

MHA 5028 Assignment 1 week 3.docx  MHA5028  Health Care Delivery in a Country  Capella University  Comparative Models of Global Health Systems u03a1  Health Care Delivery in a Country  Introduction  Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of death in the United States and a source of suffering and disability (Felipe, Plescia, Peterman, Tomin, Sells, Easley, Ahmed,  & Presley-Cantrell, 2019).  Cardiovascular disease conditions can include coronary artery disease, heart attack, heart failure, strokes, et cetera.  Focusing primarily on heart failure, this condition can also be known as congestive heart failure.  Congestive heart failure is when the heart muscle has difficulty pumping blood causing swelling in ankles, feet and legs, along with wheezing and shortness of breath.  Consumers who suffer from this disease require that specific needs be met in order to successfully have a comfortable quality of life. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a private, non-for-profit federal agency that is classified as a public charity who are dedicated to funding several programs. These programs include the œDivision for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, œMillion Hearts 2020, and the œWISWOMEN Program.  Governmental approaches such as US dietary investments have effectively shown that increasing fruits and vegetable consumption or reducing sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) consumption might powerfully reduce CVD mortality and disparities (Pearson- Stuttard, Bandosz, Rehm, Penalvo, Whitse