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The workshop explored the broad and multidisciplinary nature of the population health workforce, including
(1) facilitating a population health orientation/perspective among public health and health care leaders and professionals;
(2) framing the work of personnel such as community health workers, health navigators, peer-to-peer chronic disease management educators within the context of population health; and
(3) leveraging the competencies of other (non-medical and non-public health) workforces such as education, transportation, and planning, within the public and private sectors working to include a “health in all policies,” community livability, or well-being orientation in their activities.
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Dialogue About the Workforce for Population Health Improvement: Proceedings of a Workshop
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On March 21, 2019, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a 1-day workshop to explore the broad and multidisciplinary nature of the population health workforce. Workshop participants explored methods for facilitating...
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