HCR: 220: Reflection #1: U.S. Population Health
U.S. Population Health Reflection
Public health efforts are essential for promoting and protecting the health of individual patients, improving access to healthcare services, preventing disease, promoting healthy behaviors, and responding to health emergencies
The objective of this assignment is for you to practice the following skills:
Doing online topic research
Identifying appropriate content
Summarizing content in your own words
Practicing APA format
INSTRUCTIONS
Please follow the assignment instructions carefully and use the rubric as a guide to make sure you have met all the requirements.
- You will submit a text entry through Canvas, do not submit any types of files. This document is just an example of how you should answer and format your text entry, it is not meant to be used as your submission in Canvas. Your overall reflection should have a minimum of 200 words (excluding references). Remember to not copy/paste content directly from the source.
- In your introduction paragraph, using your own words, explain why public health is so important for everyone in the society
- Go over each one of these links to learn about each concept definition:
Big Data Links to an external site: https://publichealth.tulane.edu/blog/big-data-in-healthcare/
Public Health Links to an external site: https://www.apha.org/what-is-public-health
Population Health Links to an external site: https://www.coursera.org/articles/what-is-population-health?_gl=1erkp1d_gaNTU5NzM2MDk0LjE3MTU3Nzc1MjA._ga_TEHJR60KD9*MTcxNzYyMDYzNC4zOS4xLjE3MTc2MjI3NjkuMC4wLjE4NzA2MTgxMTk.
a) Explain in your own words what is big data and how can it be used to improve the health of patients. Do not copy-paste or use the exact words from your external sources.
b) Explain in your own words what is public health, population health, and the difference between them. Do not copy-paste or use the exact words from your external sources.
APA Formatting
You must provide an in-text citation and reference for each external source you have used. Make sure you go over the APA Format Learning Materials to format your in-text citations and references correctly. Do not use red or blue color font for your answers. You are not required to indent your references because of the type of submission (text entry).
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