COMMENTS

  1. PPT

    Primary health care • The "first" level of contact between the individual and the health system. • Essential health care (PHC) is provided. • A majority of prevailing health problems can be satisfactorily managed. • The closest to the people. • Provided by the primary health centers.

  2. Structuring a Healthcare Presentation: Inform, Persuade, or Recommend?

    A three part structure serves this type of presentation well: Define the problem that your data is informing you and your audience about. What led to the need to do a trial, survey, or study. Spell out what the challenges was and why it matters to your audience. Define how you acquired the data. What were the circumstances, protocol or other setup?

  3. Primary health care

    Primary health care (PHC) addresses the majority of a person's health needs throughout their lifetime. This includes physical, mental and social well-being and it is people-centred rather than disease-centred. PHC is a whole-of-society approach that includes health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and palliative care.

  4. PDF Value-Based Health Care Delivery: Core Concepts

    Boston, MA Wednesday, January 15, 2020. This presentation draws heavily on Professor Porter's research in health care delivery including Redefining Health Care (with Elizabeth Teisberg), What is Value in Health Care, NEJM, and The Strategy That Will Fix Health Care, HBR (with Thomas Lee). A fuller bibliography is attached.

  5. PDF Healthcare 101

    National health insurance: All citizens pay into government-run program; most providers are private-sector but government controls prices; seen in Canada, Taiwan, South Korea No insurance/out-of-pocket: Only ~40 countries have established health care systems; in the rest, the poor—most citizens—pay for their own care or go without

  6. PDF Continuity and coordination of care

    ontinuity (4) and coordination (1). Interpersonal continuity, sometimes referred to as "relational continuity", results in trusting relationships, which are more likely to ensure empathic, collaborative consultations in which people unders. and their conditions and medicines. It thus enhances empowerment, en.

  7. An introduction to healthcare quality: defining and explaining its role

    Quality of care is one of the most frequently quoted principles of health policy, and it is currently high up on the agenda of policy-makers at national, European and international levels (EC, 2016; OECD, 2017; WHO, 2018; WHO/OECD/World Bank, 2018). At the national level, addressing the issue of healthcare quality may be motivated by various reasons - ranging from a general commitment to ...

  8. Health Promotion Glossary of Terms 2021

    Hyperlinks were correct at the time of publication but are subject 2 Health Promotion Glossary of Terms 2021 to inevitable change. In some examples the definitions have been adapted to reflect the application of a term to the current health promotion context. Where relevant, this focus is acknowledged in individual definitions.

  9. 1

    1.2 The Different Societal Functions of a Health System . For most, the obvious function of a health system is to deliver a variety of services and interventions. These services may be 'personal' services (delivered to individuals or families) or 'non-personal' services (typically public health interventions targeted at entire populations or the environment in which people live).

  10. Health care

    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry, audiology, psychology, occupational therapy, physical ...

  11. Identify the Audience for Your Healthcare Quality Report

    The group you are trying to reach and inform with your quality report is known as the primary, or target, audience. Older adults, for instance, are the primary audience for information on the quality of Medicare plans. Once you have defined that primary audience, you can focus your reporting project ...

  12. Health Communication

    Effective health communication is critical to health and well-being. Healthy People 2030 focuses on improving health communication so that people can easily understand and act on health information. Health information and messages are often overly complex, making them hard to understand and use. Health care providers who communicate clearly and ...

  13. Health care delivery

    Show More. Health care delivery forms the most visible function of the health system, both to patients and the general public. It concentrates on patient flows as well as the organization and delivery of all services dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disease, or the promotion, maintenance and restoration of health.

  14. Health promotion

    Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health. Skip to main content. ... Bringing together all societal and personal influences to raise awareness of and demand for health care, assist in the delivery of resources and services, and cultivate sustainable individual and community ...

  15. What Is Preventive Health and Why Is It Important?

    Preventive health refers to routine care you receive in order to maintain your health. It's key to diagnosing medical conditions before they become a problem. Preventing serious diseases before ...

  16. Physician Engagement (Slide Presentation)

    Return to Contents. Slide 11. Example: Physician Champion Compact. Hospital will provide support for percent of physicians' time. In return, physician will. Monitor and improve quality. Implement CUSP and CLABSI toolkit. Hold regular meetings with team. Involve other members of medical staff in quality.

  17. National Health Foundation Recuperative Care: A Multi-disciplinary

    Presentation by: Felita Jones, MD, ... (NIMRC), a special program of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council (NHCHC), hosted the inaugural California Recuperative Care Symposium, themed "Cross-Organizational Solutions for a Seamless System of Care," was held on September 12-13, 2024, in Sacramento, California. ...

  18. Researchers warn of the potential for "digital redlining" as AI

    Hightower warns that the nature of AI technologies and the complexities within the health care system could lead to what she calls "digital redlining," which could make these new technologies inaccessible or unobtainable for traditionally marginalized groups. "Redlining" refers to discriminatory housing policies historically applied in ...

  19. Health equity

    Health equity. Equity is the absence of unfair, avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, economically, demographically, or geographically or by other dimensions of inequality (e.g. sex, gender, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation). Health is a fundamental human right.

  20. 30 August 2024

    Download [Publication] Digital Transformation Sector Partners slide presentation - 30 August 2024 (PDF) as PDF - 3.59 MB - 25 pages We aim to provide documents in an accessible format. ... The Department of Health and Aged Care acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection ...

  21. September 2024

    These are the presentation slides for the Aged Care Financial Reporting ... The Department of Health and Aged Care acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to Elders both past and present.