Preventative Health

Healthy People 2030 core objectives

measurable & associated with a target outcome

Health people 2030 developmental objectives

high-priority public health issues that have evidence-based interventions but no baseline data

Health people 2030 research objective

public health issues with a high health or economic burden or health disparity without an evidence-based intervention

What are leading health indicators?

high priority health issues in the US determined by Healthy People 2030 to help focus on the highest priority health issues

Clinical primary prevention

clinician based education to individual patient

ex: pamphlet, counseling

Community primary prevention

community chooses altered environment to make healthy/safe choices for good of all

Clinical secondary prevention

labs/imaging for screening of specific disease processes aimed toward individual patient

ex. cholesterol screening

Clinical secondary prevention

screening that happens at wellness fairs/health-based events

Clinical tertiary prevention

clinician management of disease processes that are already diagnosed

ex. treat hypertension to reduce strokes

Community tertiary prevention

patient choose to manage their conditions and environments

What is a medical home?

a model of primary care that emphasizes a team-based, coordinated, and comprehensive approach to healthcare

What is the USPSTF?

U.S. Preventative Services Task Force

What does the USPSTF do?

gives evidence-based guidelines using systemic reviews of existing gold standard studies (does NOT conduct original research)

What organization oversees Healthy People 2030?

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)