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Population health |
Aggregate level of health among the individuals who make up a group; refers to a state |
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Health management |
Active, dynamic, integrated process to improve health outcomes for both the individual and the group; refers to a process |
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Population health management |
The strategic and operational processes used to generate the health outcomes of a defined group of individuals collectively associated with a company’s health efforts |
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Why of health promotion |
Absenteeism, accessibility, aging workforce, business contacts, unhealthy environments, image, keeping up with growing national interest, productivity, workers comp costs, HC premiums on the rise |
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Most common health risks |
Excess stress, HBP, smoking, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, overweight, mental health probs, high blood cholesterol |
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Health education |
Using evidence based practices and or sound theories that provide the opportunity to acquire knowledge skills and attitudes needed to adopt and maintain healthy behaviors |
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Health promotion |
Any planned combo of educational, political, environmental, regulatory, or organizational mechanisms that support action and conditions of living conducive to the health of individuals, groups and communities |
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Health educator |
A professionally prepared individual who serves in a variety of roles and is specifically trained to use appropriate educational strategies and methods to facilitate the development of policies, procedures, interventions and systems conducive to the health of individuals groups and communities |
