Table Of ContentPartI Population Health in the United States Chapter1 The Population Health Promise Chapter2 Epidemiology Chapter3 On the Path to Health Equity PartII The Population Health Ecosystem Chapter4 Structures, Systems and Stakeholders Chapter5 Reimbursement Models to Support Value-Based Care Chapter6 Population Health Data and Analytics Chapter7 Workforce Development to Support Population Health PartIII Creating Culture Change Chapter8 Health Promotion and Health Behavior Chapter9 Consumer Engagement and Technology Chapter10 Accountability for Outcomes Chapter11 Changing Organizational Culture Chapter12 Coordinated Care Delivery Models Chapter13 Policy and Advocacy Chapter14 Building Cultures of Health and Wellness Within Organizations
SynopsisSince the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the field of population health has evolved and matured considerably. Improving quality and health outcomes along with lowering costs has become an ongoing focus in delivery of health care. The new Third Edition of Population Health reflects this focus and evolution in today's dynamic healthcare landscape by conveying the key concepts of population health management and examining strategies for creating a culture of health and wellness in the context of health care reform. Offering a comprehensive, forward-looking approach to population health, the Third Edition's streamlined organization features 14 chapters divided among 3 major sections: Part I - Population Health in the US discusses health and wellness vs. healthcare delivery; epidemiology and the impact of social determinants. Part 2 -The Population Health Ecosystem looks at structures and systems; value-based payment models, population health informatics /analytics; and developing the population health workforce; Part 3 - Creating Culture Change explores health promotion and consumer engagement; implementing organizational culture change; care coordination; accountability for outcomes; and policy and advocacy., Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the field of population health has evolved and matured considerably. Improving quality and health outcomes along with lowering costs has become an ongoing focus in delivery of health care. The new third edition of Population Health reflects this focus and evolution in today's dynamic healthcare landscape by conveying the key concepts of population health management and examining strategies for creating a culture of health and wellness in the context of health care reform. Offering a comprehensive, forward-looking approach to population health, the Third Edition's streamlined organization features 14 chapters divided among 3 major sections: Part I - Population Health in the U.S. discusses health and wellness vs. healthcare delivery; epidemiology and the impact of social determinants. Part 2 -The Population Health Ecosystem looks at structures and systems; value-based payment models, population health informatics/analytics; and developing the population health workforce. Part 3 - Creating Culture Change explores health promotion and consumer engagement; implementing organizational culture change; care coordination; accountability for outcomes; and policy and advocacy. End-of chapter study and discussion questions highlight key learning objectives and readings. Case studies highlight real world applications of concepts and strategies, and links to web sites provide additional opportunities for expanding knowledge. Each chapter can stand alone to highlight key population health issues and provide strategies to address them. Upper level undergraduate and graduate courses in Population Health, Community Health, or Population Health Management in Nursing, Public Health, Medicine, Social Work/Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Health Administration, or Health Policy programs. © 2021 336 pages, Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the field of population health has evolved and matured considerably. Improving quality and health outcomes along with lowering costs has become an ongoing focus in delivery of health care. The new third edition of Population Health reflects this focus and evolution in today's dynamic healthcare landscape by conveying the key concepts of population health management and examining strategies for creating a culture of health and wellness in the context of health care reform. Offering a comprehensive, forward-looking approach to population health, the Third Edition's streamlined organization features 14 chapters divided among 3 major sections: Part I - Population Health in the U.S. discusses health and wellness vs. healthcare delivery; epidemiology and the impact of social determinants. Part 2 -The Population Health Ecosystem looks at structures and systems; value-based payment models, population health informatics/analytics; and developing the population health workforce. Part 3 - Creating Culture Change explores health promotion and consumer engagement; implementing organizational culture change; care coordination; accountability for outcomes; and policy and advocacy. End-of chapter study and discussion questions highlight key learning objectives and readings. Case studies highlight real world applications of concepts and strategies, and links to web sites provide additional opportunities for expanding knowledge. Each chapter can stand alone to highlight key population health issues and provide strategies to address them. Upper level undergraduate and graduate courses in Population Health, Community Health, or Population Health Management in Nursing, Public Health, Medicine, Social Work/Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Health Administration, or Health Policy programs. (c) 2021 336 pages