Engineering for Better Population Health - USA
Transcript of Engineering for Better Population Health - USA
“Hard” Problem
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Hard Problem
“Solved”
“Soft” Problem
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Soft Problem
“Resolved”
“Messy” Problem
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Messy Problems
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A Hard and Soft and
Messy Problem
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The New York Times
C Phelps, G Madhavan, R Rappuoli, R Colwell, H Fineberg, Vaccine, 2017
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Solutions
Systems
Strategies
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