Predictive Health Offers Innovative New Model
U.S. health care needs to change from its traditional focus on disease and medical intervention to a new and innovative model that focuses on maintaining health, says Emory University professor Michelle Lampl, MD, PhD, Emory University professor of anthropology and associate director of Emory's Predictive Health Initiative. Dr. Lampi is an anthropologist. However, it is not necessary to coin a new word for prevention.