Population Health Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three branches of the triple aim?
A
population health
experience of care
per capita cost
2
Q
What is a blue zone?
A
an area of the world where the polulation enjoys high levels o health - like live longer
3
Q
Name some blue zones.
A
sardinia’s nuroro province
okinawa
nicoya penisula
loma linda
island of ikaria
4
Q
What are the 5 factors that the WHO takes into consideration when ranking nations?
A
- health level (measure of live expectancy)
- responsiveness (speed of service, etc)
- Financial fairness
- Helath distribution (how equally resources are allocated)
- Responsiveness distribution (how equally responsiveness is spread thorugh society)
5
Q
What number are we?
A
37
6
Q
In a study between health care cost and quality of life there was a ___ relationship.
A
an inverse relationship!
the more money spent, the lower the qulaity of life
7
Q
GIve a definition for population health
A
health outcomes of group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group
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