Population Health Management

Anne M. Hewitt, PhD, MA, is Acting Chair for the Department of Interprofessional Health Sciences and Health Administration and Professor at Seton Hall University. She also serves as Director of the Elizabeth A. Seton Institute for Community and Population Health. Dr. Hewitt's academic career began with a doctoral dissertation grant from the American Lung Association and has continued with grants from federal and state agencies, and national non-profit agencies such as RWJ Foundation. She regularly publishes in health-related peer-reviewed journals and is currently on the Journal of Health Administration Education editorial board. Dr. Hewitt also contributes book chapters on diverse topics such online learning, population health management, virtual health care, and the sociology of health. Her service activities include appointments on state nonprofit and public health advisory boards. As part of a multi-year consulting relationship with the New Jersey Department of Health, she completed a sabbatical working with the Division of Community Health and Aging. Dr. Hewitt recently served as faculty for the New Jersey Healthcare Executive Leadership Academy sponsored by the NJ Medical Society, NJ Hospital Association, and NJ Association of Health Plans. Her honors include Distinguished Service Awards from professional health executive organizations such as the American Lung Association, the Healthcare Planning and Marketing Society of NJ, and the Association of Healthcare Executives of New Jersey. Dr. Hewitt founded Mountainside Associates in 2006 and retains an active consulting role with numerous health sector clients.Julie Mascari, MHA, a healthcare executive with over 20 years of experience, is currently the Regional President of Humana. Julie's responsibilities include managing the overall performance, development, and expansion of Humana's business presence and financial success in the Northeast Region. She is an Adjunct Professor at Seton Hall University's master's in health administration program, Rutgers University School of Pharmacy, and for Hackensack Meridian's School of Medicine.Stephen L. Wagner, PhD, FACHE, LFACMPE, has been active in the healthcare field for more than 45 years, focusing on the U.S. system and its ongoing transformation. He has extensive experience as textbook author, researcher, and healthcare executive with a long career in medical practice administration. Dr. Wagner served as an executive at the Carolinas Healthcare System (CHS) for 20 years until retiring in 2015.

• ContributorsPrefaceIntroduction: Framing the Need for Population Health Management Skills and CompetenciesSection I. Population Health ManagementChapter 1. Population Health Management: A Framework for the Health SectorChapter 2. Public Health Foundations for Population Health ManagersChapter 3. Assessing Population Health: Community Health AssessmentsChapter 4. Social Determinants of Health: Health Promotion for Diverse PopulationsAppendix A: PRAPARE: Protocol for Responding to Assessing Patient Assets, Risks, and ExperiencesSection II. Population Health Management Strategies and ToolsChapter 5. Health Data Analytics for Population Health ManagementChapter 6. Population Health Decision-MakingChapter 7. Population Health Models Part ISection III. Population Health Management ApplicationsChapter 8. Alternative Payment Systems Applications: Volume to Value Based CareChapter 9. Population Health Models II: Care Coordination Continuum, Behavior Change, Patient Engagement, and TelehealthChapter 10. Consumerism: Population Health Marketing ApplicationsSection IV. Population Health Management - Outcomes and Accountability Chapter 11. Population Health Management: Quality Outcomes and AccountabilityChapter 12. Collaborations and Co-Production for Population HealthChapter 13. Leadership for the Future Health Sector: Transformation, Innovation, and Change for Population Health ManagersSection V. Population Health Management CasesCase 1. Co-Production of Health: Baby's FirstCase 2. Implementing a Population Health Data Analytics Platform: A Multispecialty Group Case StudyCase 3. Population Health Addressing Health Equity during a Crisis: Flattening the Curve of Hispanics with COVID-19 in Somerset County, New JerseyCase 4. Co-Production Leadership For the Future Health SectorGlossary