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The Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a public workshop that featured presentations and discussion of the resources needed for population health improvement, beginning with an overview of a range of resources (e.g., financial, human, community) and followed by in-depth exploration of several dimensions related to financial resources. Examples included return on investment, the value of investing in population-based interventions, and possible sources of funding to improve population health.
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An ad hoc committee will plan and conduct a public workshop that will feature presentations and discussion of the resources needed for population health improvement, beginning with an overview of a range of resources (e.g., financial, human, community) and followed by in-depth exploration of several dimensions related to financial resources. Examples include return on investment, the value of investing in population-based interventions, and possible sources of funding to improve population health. The committee will define the specific topics to be addressed, develop an agenda, identify and invite speakers and other participants, and moderate the discussions. An individually-authored summary of the presentations and discussions at the workshop will be prepared by a designated rapporteur in accordance with institutional guidelines.
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Private: Non Profit
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Alina Baciu
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