Major Obstacles Or Challenges Affecting The Health Care System

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Introduction:
In future health care practitioners is going to face two major obstacles or challenges that will affect the health care system. Firstly, change in global climate will affects the health of the people, resulting in numerous diseases because of changing pattern in weather and mass migration, under nutrition which can be seen in poor people and starvation and increase of death due to flooding.
It has estimated that change in global climate is the major threat of the twenty first century. It is based on the resources available and lack of health care system. An argument has been made for professionals in health care to get involved in adapting and to get use with the changes in global climate. Educating the people to avoid the risks, improving the lifestyles, more sustainable development and recycling the things to get sustainable energy solutions.
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There has been strategies which are developed in order to avoid the health care system to get affected with climate change and resource availability. The implementing methods to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in order to help health care sector. For example energy saving methods and recycling are the steps that can be found to reduce the effects of climate change. Secondly is the resource scarcity which will face in future by health care professionals others are natural disasters and geopolitical events that hurdles the supply of items in health care system. For example, a medical device which are used in ICU called haemo filtration machine consumables. UK is totally based on this devices but due to the following earthquake there was insufficient supply of devices in healthcare system. (Faculty of intensive care medicine et.al 2012). In this way we can see that natural disasters will affect the supply of devices and effects the delivery health