Health outcomes

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• Health outcomes research — The measurement of the value of a particular course of therapy. Health outcomes research is based on the principle that every clinical intervention produces a change in the health status of a patient and that change can be measured …   Medical dictionary

• Outcomes research — Health Outcomes Research (HOR), also called Outcomes Research, refers to research (usually medically related) which investigates the outcomes of health care practices. It has been defined as the study of the end results of health services that… …   Wikipedia

• Health 2.0 — (as well as the closely related concept of Medicine 2.0[1]) are terms representing the possibilities between health care, eHealth and Web 2.0, and has come into use after a recent spate of articles in newspapers, and by Physicians and Medical… …   Wikipedia

• Health disparities — (also called healthcare inequality in some countries) refer to gaps in the quality of health and health care across racial (see Race and health), ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Healthy… …   Wikipedia

• Health care provider — A health care provider is an individual or an institution that provides preventive, curative, promotional or rehabilitative health care services in a systematic way to individuals, families or communities. An individual health care provider (also …   Wikipedia

• Health care politics — Health care often accounts for one of the largest areas of spending for both governments and individuals all over the world, and as such it is surrounded by controversy. Though there are many topics involved in health care politics, most can be… …   Wikipedia

• Health policy analysis — is the process of assessing and choosing among spending and resource alternatives that affect the health care system, public health system, or the health of the general public. Health policy analysis involves several steps: identifying or framing …   Wikipedia

• Health Impact Assessment — (HIA) is defined as a combination of procedures, methods and tools bywhich a policy, program or project may be judged as to its potential effects on thehealth of a population, and the distribution of those effects within the population.… …   Wikipedia

• Health at Every Size — (HAES) is an approach to health that focuses on intuitive eating and joyful physical activity rather than dieting and weight loss.OverviewThe major components of HAES, as described by Jon Robison, are: # Self Acceptance : Affirmation and… …   Wikipedia

• Health economics — For the journal, see Health Economics. Economics …   Wikipedia

• Health care reform in the United States — ] Current estimates put U.S. health care spending at approximately 16% of GDP. [http://www.cms.hhs.gov/NationalHealthExpendData/25 NHE Fact Sheet.asp#TopOfPage National Health Expenditure Data: NHE Fact Sheet, ] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid… …   Wikipedia