Blog: The Economics of Implementing Population Health Strategies

Overview

Can economic theory and methods help us learn which mechanisms work best in scaling up and spreading evidence-based health protections and prevention strategies to the population level? Economic analysis has become an essential part of the scientific process of identifying which prevention strategies are effective and cost-effective. Two decades of research from CDC's Prevention Effectiveness program clearly demonstrate this fact. But what does economics offer to the rapidly developing field of implementation science, particularly when applied to the task of preventing disease and injury on a population-wide basis?

Details

Project:

NALSYS Resources and Results

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Blog Entry

Resource:

The Economics of Implementing Population Health Strategies

Authors:

Mays, G.P.

Date:

12/11/2014

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