Smallpox, before its complete eradication in 1980, was a deadly virus that spread from person to person through physical contact or the air. Its physical appearance somewhat resembles […]
The Dangers of Microplastics
Plastic is everywhere. We use it for storage, packaging, bottles, cars, toys, cooking materials, office tools, and so many others. Plastic is so integrated into our daily lives, […]
CalAIM’s Population Health Management Initiative
What is Population Health Management? In the words of Dr. Kimberly Gibbons of Southern New Hampshire University, “Population health management is the process of studying and facilitating healthcare […]
An Introduction to Population Health Management Software
Population health management refers to the effort to improve patient outcomes for specific groups of people, helping remove healthcare inequities. Those working in population health management assess what […]
SDOH: Social and Community Life
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) are the conditions in which someone lives in that affects their overall well-being. One of these is one’s social/community life, which is a […]
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Social determinants of health are the conditions of where someone is born, grows, travels around, lives, and ages. These are grouped into 5 domains: Economic stability, education, healthcare, […]