What is health and disease assessment?
When the cost of medical services continues to soar, insurance companies and enterprises have noticed a shocking statistic: 80% of medical expenses are spent on the treatment of preventable diseases. These expenses are usually caused by less than 10%. This means that even a small improvement will save a lot of money for diseases that need expensive treatment, such as heart disease, diabetes and stroke. Of course, if people can avoid these diseases, they will save more. Therefore, people need more powerful methods to identify the high-risk groups of chronic diseases such as coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes, tumor and osteoporosis, because these diseases account for most of the total medical expenses. This is not a new discovery for the health maintenance industry. The key is how to achieve this goal. Many health service operators and enterprises believe that the answer comes from a new technology, namely disease assessment, which can accurately predict which high-risk patients need expensive treatment. Health assessment is an important part of health management service, that is, by collecting and tracking all kinds of information reflecting personal health status, the current health status and development trend of participants are determined by using forecasting models, so that participants can know whether there is a risk of a chronic disease and how dangerous it is compared with others. Then according to the results of disease assessment, according to health risk factors, provide individuals with ways to maintain and improve their health. Including helping to reduce the risk of chronic diseases, maintaining a good state in line with the individual's age, and allowing participants to live a healthy and happy life. Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer of modern people. At present, nearly a quarter of the world's population is threatened by cardiovascular and related diseases, and one-third of people's lives may be shrouded in the shadow of cardiovascular diseases throughout their lives, and one-fifth of the population will eventually die of cardiovascular-related diseases. Therefore, the struggle against cardiovascular diseases, regardless of region or race, has become one of the challenges of all mankind.