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Population Health Management: Strategies, Data Analytics, and Technology-Driven Solutions for Improving Community Health
Population health management (PHM) is an integrated approach to healthcare delivery focused on improving the health outcomes of defined groups by combining clinical, behavioral, and social
determinants of health. PHM emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, risk stratification, and resource optimization to enhance quality of care while controlling costs. Healthcare organizations leverage electronic health records, health information exchanges, data analytics, predictive modeling, and patient engagement platforms to monitor population health and identify high-risk individuals.
PHM programs integrate care coordination, telehealth services, lifestyle interventions, medication adherence monitoring, and chronic disease management for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and asthma. Analytics-driven interventions enable stratification of populations based on risk, facilitating targeted preventive strategies. PHM also supports value-based care initiatives, accountable care organizations, and quality metrics reporting. By aligning clinical care, social services, and health promotion, PHM improves overall health outcomes, reduces hospital readmissions, lowers healthcare expenditure, and enhances patient engagement across communities.