Vocab
unites a patient with their physicians, caregivers, and family to coordinate and administer high-quality care at lower costs
Care Management
refers to the decisions, plans, and actions undertaken to achieve specific healthcare goals within a society
health policy
promotes and protects the health of all individuals and communities
public health
an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action
cooperation
a systematic process involving the creation, implementation, and evaluation of policies to improve population health
Policy development
the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group
population health
key process in a health system that provides promotive, protective, preventive, curative, rehabilitative, and palliative services throughout the life course
primary care
How many essential services of public health?
10
is a business arrangement where two or more individuals agree to own and operate a business together, sharing in the profits and losses
partnership
encompasses all the institutions, resources, and people dedicated to promoting, restoring, and maintaining health through the delivery of services
healthcare systems
a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage
community
What are the 3 categories of the public health essential services?
assessment, policy development. assurance
the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of data to understand the health of a community and identify factors influencing it
assessment
the act of two or more individuals or entities working together to achieve a shared goal or complete a task
collaboration
is a business strategy where two or more companies combine to form a single, larger entity
merger
Examination of systematic differences in outcomes across populations, complexity of interactions among determinants, biological pathways linking determinants to population health outcomes, and the influence of different determinants over time and throughout the life cycle
population health
the process of ensuring that essential health services are available, accessible, and of high quality for all members of a community
assurance
the linkage of programs and activities to promote overall efficiency and effectiveness and achieve gains in population health
integration
measures the understanding of the behaviors and status of other members in a team
mutual awareness
particularly in healthcare, are intertwined concepts focused on delivering effective and reliable care while minimizing harm to patients
quality and safety