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71Public Health Genomics — is the utilization of genomics information to benefit public health. This is visualized as more effective personalised preventive care and disease treatments with better specificity, targeted to the genetic makeup of each patient. (Bellagio Group …
72Cost-benefit analysis — is a term that refers both to:* a formal discipline used to help appraise, or assess, the case for a project or proposal, which itself is a process known as project appraisal; and * an informal approach to making decisions of any kind. Under both …
73Disease management (health) — Disease management is defined as a system of coordinated health care interventions and communications for populations with conditions in which patient self care efforts are significant. [1][2][3] For people who can access health care… …
74Public health insurance option — The public health insurance option is a proposed government run health insurance agency which competes with other health insurance companies. It is not the same as Publicly funded health care. Called the public insurance option or public option,… …
75Community health worker — Community health workers (CHW) are members of a community who are chosen by community members or organizations to provide basic health and medical care to their community. Other names for this type of health care provider include village health… …
76Extended Care Health Option — The Extended Care Health Option or ECHO is a supplemental coverage program offered by TRICARE to dependents of members of the Uniformed services of the United States with a qualifying disability.EligibilityECHO benefits are available with a… …
77National Health Insurance Scheme — Ghana is a country in sub Saharan Africa. It is the first country south of the Sahara to have gained independence. From 6 March 1957 when the British granted the country s independence, the country went through several stages in its political… …
78Global health — is a field at the intersection of several social science disciplines demography, economics, epidemiology, political economy and sociology. It focuses on determinants and distribution of health in international contexts. The term global health… …
79Association for Community Health Improvement — The Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI) is a public health organization founded in 2002. It is a program of the Health Research and Educational Trust and an affiliate of the American Hospital Association.Mission and Focus AreasThe …
80public health — public health, adj. health services to improve and protect community health, esp. sanitation, immunization, and preventive medicine. [1610 20] * * * Science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through organized… …
