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Is Population Health Finally Coming into Its Own

WEBThe State of Minnesota has invested $43M in its State Health Improvement Plan to create "accountable health communities" that address obesity and tobacco …

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Defining and Measuring Health Outcomes

WEBFor the County Health Rankings we chose five measures of health outcomes and 23 measures of health factors that were available in nearly all of the …

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County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

WEBBy David A. Kindig MD, PhD and Kirstin Q. Siemering DrPH, RD. On April 3 rd 2012, the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute will make applications …

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Is Population Medicine Population Health

WEBBy David A. Kindig, MD, PhD. Terminology can be tricky; a word or phrase can sometimes mean different things to different people. This is currently the case with …

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What Is the Difference between Population Health and Public …

WEBThe distinction between public health and population health deserves attention since it has been at times both confusing and even divisive. Traditionally, public health has been …

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Policies and Programs

WEBAs the model shows, policies and programs play an important role in health improvement through their influence on health factors as well as health outcomes. The finite and …

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Integrator Role and Functions in Population Health …

WEB1 Integrator Role and Functions in Population Health Improvement Initiatives May 2, 2012 Prepared by Nemours with input from national and community health experts, health

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How Healthy is Your Community

WEBBy Patrick Remington, MD, MPH. Nearly everyone would like to know the answer to the question, “How healthy is your community?” One way this question is …

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Population Health Eye on Affordable and Healthy Housing for All

WEBNew York City provides an excellent case-in-point: New York County (a.k.a. Manhattan) ranked 25 of 62 (total counties in the state) in the 2011 County Health …

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What Works for Health – A New Tool from County Health …

WEBWhat Works for Health is an easy-to-use, searchable menu of policies and programs with a broad scope--it is based on the County Health Rankings model and …

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ACOs and Population Health: Strong Goals, Weak Requirements

WEBBy Daniel M. Fox, PhD and David A. Kindig, MD, PhD. The Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) described in the draft rules for the Medicare Shared Savings …

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Population Health Disparities: Rates or Burden

WEBBurden refers to the impact of a health problem in a population, combining both the rate and the number of people affected. Although our disparities focus tends to …

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What Are Population Health Outcomes

WEBMany health improvement models have identified two broad outcome goals: increasing overall or mean population health and eliminating disparities within the population. The …

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The IOM Reports on Investing in a Healthier Future

WEBBy David A. Kindig, MD, PhD. I’ve been waiting with anticipation for last week’s IOM report on For the Public's Health: Investing in a Healthier Future, from the …

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The Link Between Income and Health

WEBAs expected, people tend to live longer in high income counties (HIC), with the diagonal line indicating the overall relationship. However, this relationship is not as …

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How Much Can Expanded Community Health Centers Do

WEBThe editorial staff gratefully acknowledges funding support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for this blog. Content does not necessarily represent the …

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Are We Individually Responsible for Our Health Behavior Choices

WEBFor a while now I have been thinking of health behaviors as a marker for an individuals outlook on life. If their view of life is short term with limited opportunities than …

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Massachusetts Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund: Cutting Health …

WEBHealth Affairs, The New Era of Payment Reform, Spending Targets, And Cost Containment In Massachusetts: Early Lessons For The Nation (October 2012) …

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An Environmental Scan of Integrated Approaches for Defining …

WEBsubpopulation of patients receiving care from a facility within the clinical care system. the health of a population measured by health status indicators; influenced by physical, …

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Improving Population Health: Posts from November 2012

WEBBy David A. Kindig, MD, PhD. I was in New York City a couple of weeks ago giving several lectures. How strange it was to fly in over the city lights, cab through a recently flooded …

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Improving Population Health: Posts from July 2010

WEBAbout once a month, MATCH Project staff review a wide variety of academic journals to identify recent articles having particular relevance to population health policy, …

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