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Population Health

2010
Introduction Health systems have three goals: (i) to improve the health of the populations they serve; (ii) to respond to the reasonable expectations of those populations; and (iii) to collect the funds to do so in a way that is fair (WHO 2000). The first of these has traditionally been captured using broad measures of mortality such as total mortality,
Nolte, Ellen, Bain, Chris, McKee, Martin
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Health and Population

Foreign Affairs, 1965
The demographic interactions of health programs family planning economic development and population growth are discussed. Generally with social modernization a decline in birthrates follows a decline in mortality rates. Basic medical care alleviates immediate suffering while preventive health services contribute to long-term economic development by ...
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Population-based contracting (population health)

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2017
Modern healthcare contracting is shifting the responsibility for improving quality, enhancing community health and controlling the total cost of care for patient populations from payers to providers. Population-based contracting involves capitated risk taken across an entire population, such that any included services within the contract are paid for ...
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Blockchain and population health

Journal of Public Health, 2022
Abstract Background Blockchain technology has made great strides in many industries but has yet to impact the world of public health. Population health issues such as outbreak surveillance and controlled substance tracking during emergencies all require a secure, easily accessible database.
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Population health planning for health equity

Australian Journal of Primary Health, 2011
Australia’s health reform documents make reference to the need to address health equity and strengthen population health planning. They make a stronger case about the need to address equity than policy documents that have preceded them. However, they do not make clear that health care is one of many determinants of health and equity, and that planning ...
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