Tag: Population
Family & Nursing Care Foundation Is Making a Difference as Senior Population Rapidly Increases, and Impending Crisis of In-home Elder Care Provider Shortage Nears
Silver Spring, Md (PRWEB) June 07, 2015 By 2030, at least 3.5 million more healthcare professionals will be needed across the United States, a 35% jump from current levels (Retooling for an Aging America: Building the Health Care Workforce, Institute of Medicine, April, 2008). In Montgomery County, the need is acute. Between 2010 and 2020, […]
Population Health Alliance Announces William Emmet as PHA Forum 2014 speaker
WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) November 21, 2014 The Population Health Alliance (PHA) announced today that William Emmet, executive director of The Kennedy Forum will present during the PHA Forum, Dec. 10-12 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Emmet and The Kennedy Forum are committed to rallying the health care system around creating a new standard for mental health […]
HealthSciences Institute and Predilytics to present at the PHA Population Health Management Framework Webinars
WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) September 23, 2014 The Population Health Alliance, the leader in advancing the principles of population health, today announced October’s lineup of webinar presenters for the Population Health Management Virtual Brown Bag Series: Predilytics and HealthSciences Institute, on October 2 and 16, respectively. This FREE webinar series features PHA member organizations presenting […]
Population and Economics
A group or species that live in the same geographical area is known as the population. Population aging In an economy,Lower birthrates and longer lives lead to a situation of “population aging” which means more elderly people and less children and youth. Effects of population aging In the developed countries ,the costs of retirement like […]
NQF Seeks Field Testing Groups for Population Health Guide
Washington, DC (PRWEB) September 16, 2014 Programs and policies that promote health and disease prevention could potentially yield hundreds of billions of dollars in savings for the US health system, according to a 2007 report by the Commonwealth Fund. To help spur these types of improvements, the National Quality Forum (NQF) is seeking up to […]