Health Care Insider: Population Health Can Change Health Care




The Scope Radio show

Summary: Population health is a new way of approaching health care that emphasizes prevention in a population rather than treatment of an individual. <a href="http://medicine.utah.edu/faculty/mddetail.php?facultyID=u6004810">Angie Fagerlin</a>, chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences at University of Utah Health, explains how a population-focused approach could improve overall health and reduce the cost of care.