Impact On Health Promotion
Kimberly,
Medical care of the individual does have an impact on health promotion and prevention for the general population. Primarily because properly educated patients can become change agents for their family, neighbors and even broader community members. Individual patients that successfully manage their diabetes or can share their story of suffering endured from cancer as a result of lifelong tobacco use for example demonstrates how the two systems can work in tandem.
Currently, ”healthcare administration has largely existed to manage the business of “illness services” delivery, principally one patient at a time. Public health practice, on the other hand, has sought to protect and manage the well-being of populations…[together] these
Medical care of the individual does have an impact on health promotion and prevention for the general population. Primarily because properly educated patients can become change agents for their family, neighbors and even broader community members. Individual patients that successfully manage their diabetes or can share their story of suffering endured from cancer as a result of lifelong tobacco use for example demonstrates how the two systems can work in tandem.
Currently, ”healthcare administration has largely existed to manage the business of “illness services” delivery, principally one patient at a time. Public health practice, on the other hand, has sought to protect and manage the well-being of populations…[together] these