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Population Health Management Model
Influencing
Entity
Entity
Payers
• Employer
• Government
• Health Plan
• Insurance
Company
Providers
• Physician
• Hospital
• Clinic
Population Health
Management
Approach
Target
Population
Population Health
Management
Strategy
• Lifestyle
Management
• Demand
Management
• Disease
Management
• Catastrophic Care
Management
• Disability
Management
Defined
Population
Individuals
• Patient
• Employee
• Member
• Covered Life
• Beneficiary
• Recipient
• Patient
Surrogate
• Citizen
Theoretical Support for Population Health Management Approaches
• Individual Behavior Change Theories
• Integration Theories
• Organizational Change Theories
Care Goals of Population
Health Management
• Individualized
• Appropriate
• Coordinated
• Population-based
Source: McAlearney, A. S. 2002. “Population Health Management in Theory and Practice.” In Advances in
Health Care Management (Volume 3), edited by G. T. Savage, J. Blair, and M. Fottler. New York: JAI Press/
Elsevier Science Ltd.