Mental & Physical Health
The Mind-Body Connection – Is this the Next Frontier?
In our first of this series of articles, The Evolution of Healthcare – Article 1, we introduced recognition of the evolution of healthcare to address the whole person, and related opportunities to support a broader set of health care needs relative to primary prevention and health promotion, in addition to management of disease and illness. This second article will focus specifically on the mind-body connection, and ways in which paying attention to physical, mental, and emotional health can lead to improved outcomes and even help to address some of the fragmentation currently experienced across the health care system.
