Addressing Health Equity and Driving Innovation Through Population Health
October 3, 2022
In a panel discussion at the 70th Annual Roy A. Bowers Pharmaceutical Conference, speakers talked about advancing health equity at the population health level. The moderator, Ethan Halm, MD, MPH, MBA, spoke about the gap in research in population health and how decent years have seen a growing interest in social determinants of health and their impact on health outcomes. Doing so will require advanced data analytics to help develop population-level interventions.
According to Halm, “Population health really is an important facilitated step in all of the evolution that I think people in this room are looking to see happen in health care, whether people are looking for better alignment of payment systems for fee-for-service, thinking more about total cost of care, shared risk capitation, or innovation of care delivery models,”
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(Source: AJMC, September 30th, 2022)