Thomas Jefferson University and Navvis Establish the Nation’s First Nationally-Focused Professorship in Population Health
Private-Public Collaboration Seeks to Improve Health Outcomes
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The endowment of
The Professorship represents an important shift in thinking regarding ways to improve health and reduce healthcare costs. The academic research supported by the endowment will build on and extend a robust foundation of evidence to improve the quality and patient-centeredness of healthcare delivery while engaging all the relevant stakeholders to make it easier for people to actively participate in their health and healthcare decisions. The academic research will explore critical population health topics such as:
- Social determinants of health,
- Physician and patient engagement, including shared decision making
- Person-centric care,
- Provider network alignment, and
- Payment transformation strategies.
“Understanding population health is key in reimagining the future of healthcare delivery in America, and with this gift Navvis is helping drive that vision,” said Dr.
“Establishing an endowed professorship devoted to the health and wellbeing of whole communities is an invaluable investment in humanity,” added Dr.
The Navvis Professorship of
“Along with our academic and primary research with our partners at Jefferson, we are building ecosystems that break down silos and provide care for the real-world healthcare needs of people,” said
For more information about the The Navvis Professorship of
About Navvis
Navvis is a Real-Person Care company with a transformative approach to population health. Our groundbreaking approach responds to how people really live their lives, day in and day out. Navvis Real-Person Care is integrated and holistic, physician-led and person-centered. Our entire approach begins with asking people a simple question that no one else is asking: Not, ‘what’s the matter with you?’ but, ‘what matters to you?’
Navvis delivers seamless, high-performing and aligned provider networks, care coordination, and value-based care models.
We partner with health plans, health systems, providers and employers to eliminate the barriers, boundaries and siloed efforts that fragment care. We help our clients move from a system that is complicated and frustrating to one that is centered on people’s real-life needs.
Real life. Life changing. Changing healthcare. That’s Navvis.
Learn more at: www.navvishealthcare.com
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Learn more at: www.jefferson.edu
About the
Established in 2008, JCPH is part of
Learn more at: www.jefferson.edu/populationhealth
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