The holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on the health outcomes of an entire population, considering factors such as social determinants, environmental influences, and community health.
The non-medical factors, including socioeconomic status, education, housing, and access to resources, that significantly impact individuals’ health and well-being within a population.
Systematic differences in health outcomes or access to healthcare services among different populations, often influenced by social, economic, and environmental factors.
The goal of ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to achieve their highest level of health, regardless of social, economic, or other disparities.
A systematic process of collecting and analyzing data to understand the health needs and assets of a specific community, guiding the development of targeted interventions.
Healthcare measures and interventions aimed at preventing the onset or progression of diseases and promoting overall well-being within a population.
The strategic planning and coordination of healthcare services to improve the health outcomes of a specific population, often involving data analytics, care coordination, and patient engagement.
A healthcare delivery model that emphasizes comprehensive, coordinated, and patient-centered care, often used in population health initiatives.
A framework developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) that focuses on improving population health, enhancing the patient experience, and reducing healthcare costs.
A healthcare delivery model that prioritizes the quality and outcomes of care delivered to a population over the volume of services provided, often tied to reimbursement incentives.