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Laboratories And The Value Stream Of Next-Generation Public Health, Glen P. Mays
Laboratories And The Value Stream Of Next-Generation Public Health, Glen P. Mays
Health Management and Policy Presentations
Public health laboratories are the information engines for public health agencies and delivery systems. Measuring the value stream that flows from this information can support objective assessments of the health and economic benefits attributable to laboratory infrastructure and information.
Maximizing Roi: Laboratories And The Value Of Next-Generation Public Health, Glen P. Mays
Maximizing Roi: Laboratories And The Value Of Next-Generation Public Health, Glen P. Mays
Health Management and Policy Presentations
Laboratories serve as information engines for the public health enterprise, and their importance to population health improvement is likely to grow considerably under U.S. health reform. This session will examine the changing landscape of public health responsibilities within a reforming U.S. health system, and the current and potential roles for public health laboratories in improving the health and economic value of investments in public health. The session examines key changes in the organization, financing, and delivery of public health services that are occurring through innovations to better integrate public health and medical care delivery, and the current and potential roles …