| Description |
lii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
The spectrum of care / Jane Sidorov and Martha Romney -- Behavior change / James O. Prochaska and Janice M. Prochaska -- Health system navigation : the role of health advocacy and assistance programs / Abbie Leibowitz -- Continuity of care / JoAnne Reifsnyder and Theresa P. Yeo -- Population health quality and safety / Susan DesHarnais and Valerie P. Pracilio -- Risk management and law / Henry C. Fader -- Making the case for population health management : the business value of better health / Ronald R. Loeppke -- The business case for cultural change : from individuals to communities / Mario Moussa and Jennifer Tomasik -- Information technology / John K. Cuddeback and Donald W. Fisher -- Decision support / Matthew C. Stiefel -- Marketing and communication : methods for reaching populations / William Haggett -- Policy implications for population health : health promotion and wellness / Tracey Moorhead, Jeanette C. May and Kip MacArthur -- Ethical dimensions of population health / Francis Barchi -- Population health in action : successful models / Paul Wallace -- Research and development in population health / R. Dixon Thayer, Raymond J. Fabius, and Sharon Frazee -- Population health : education / Brooke Salzman, James D. Plumb, and Richard Wender -- The political landscape in relation to the health and wealth of nations / Alan Lyles -- The future of population health : moving upstream / Dee W. Edington and Alyssa B. Schultz |
| Summary |
Going beyond the scope of public health, population health considers the distribution, determinants, interventions, and policies that impact health outcomes across a broad population. Population Health: Creating a Culture of Wellness is the Foundational text for training the future leaders of this burgeoning--and revolutionary-new field |
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Population Health: Creating a culture of Wellness provides students with a multifaceted overview of the important emerging discipline known as population health |
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The authors bring together contributions from nationally renowned population health practitioners to create a core text for courses in schools of public health, health administration, medical care, nursing care, and pharmaceutical sciences. --Book Jacket |
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The book provides multiple perspectives in three key areas: an overview of population health, including current activities and critical concepts such as quality, patient safety, and risk management; the business case for population health; and a close look at the national policy discussion on health care |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Health education -- United States.
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Health promotion -- United States.
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Medical care -- United States.
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Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration.
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Delivery of Health Care -- economics.
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Disease Management.
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Health Care Reform.
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Health Promotion.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
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United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| Author |
Nash, David B.
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| LC no. |
2010011845 |
| ISBN |
076378043X (paperback) |
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9780763780432 (paperback) |
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