College Within the College: Population Health

Authors

James D. Plumb, MD, MPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Rickie Brawer, MPH, PhD, MCHES, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Abbie Santana, MSPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Rob Simmons, DrPH, MPH, MCHES, CPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Nancy L. Chernett, MA, MPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2013

Abstract

College within the College (CwiC) – Population Health Skills for Physicians

• Incorporate culturally relevant information into a treatment plan for a patient

• Counsel individuals about healthy lifestyles

• Identify community support and resources to serve patients

• Coordinate health care services as a member of multidisciplinary teams

• Promote primary and secondary prevention

• Advocate for the needs of patients and the community

• Conduct population health research/evaluation

• Promote healthy lifestyles in communities

• Work in partnership with community based agencies and organizations

Recommended Citation

Plumb, MD, MPH, James D.; Brawer, MPH, PhD, MCHES, Rickie; Santana, MSPH, Abbie; Simmons, DrPH, MPH, MCHES, CPH, Rob; and Chernett, MA, MPH, Nancy L., "College Within the College: Population Health" (2013). College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops. Paper 29.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/hplectures/29