While many healthcare professionals focus on treating individual patients, others, such as population health managers, take a broader view by identifying health concerns and allocating resources to ...

WellSpan turned this sidecar department into a system strategy, saving millions and improving care by embedding population health across service lines.

When the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services asked, "What's the digital capacity capabilities of a state public health system?" it embarked on a data modernization and landscape ...

Population health management has been gaining a lot of traction in recent years, as health systems work to prevent disease and improve access to care for large groups of patients – all while reining ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has once again shown that “one-size-fits-all” doesn’t really work in public or population health. (Photo: Getty) The Covid-19 pandemic has once again shown that ...

Ascension improving maternal outcomes by reducing complications and disparities through integrated care and community health navigation programs.

A wealth of research highlights that strong social capital, the connections and networks of relationships among and between groups, is linked to better community health. New research from the ...

Biomedical innovation enhances our ability to diagnose, prevent, and treat many infectious diseases, with unprecedented opportunities to reduce death and disability. Innovative vaccines, therapeutics, ...

This learning scenario reviews an essential public health concept and explains its importance to bioethics. Students are ...

The incidence of EC was analyzed from 2010 to 2015 using data from Brazilian Population–Based Cancer Registries (PBCRs), including crude rates and annual percentage changes (APCs). Clinical and ...