The Covid-19 pandemic has once again shown that “one-size-fits-all” doesn’t really work in public or population health. (Photo: Getty) The Covid-19 pandemic has once again shown that ...

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For decades, researchers have worried about disappointing (and now negative) gains in American population health. The pages of Health Affairs are filled with these discussions. Kindig & Mullahy ask ...

Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) can focus our attention and propel needed action to improve total population health, the authors argue. Neither care delivery nor public health systems have grappled ...

Ethical analysis of population health management calls for a communitarian vs individual approach, starting with reconceiving “covered lives” as “patient communities.” US health care has long sought ...

Population health extends to the 90% of factors that make us sick. What can be done? Going beyond the pie chart of determinants of health leads us to the pyramid of factors that can improve our health ...

As the debate about improving health in the United States wages on, it turns out that only 10% of our health status and longevity, experts declare, derives from health care. DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (1) ...