Social Drivers of Health affect well-being and quality of life

 

Being healthy means more than just treating physical conditions. UnitedHealthcare believes health care needs to go beyond the clinic to encompass the whole person. This includes addressing external factors that can affect an individual’s quality of life.  

Social Drivers of Health are the conditions and circumstances related to where we live, work and play. They include economic stability, education, access to quality health care, social connections and our neighborhoods.

Watch this video to learn more about Social Drivers of Health and how these factors impact health and well-being.

 
 

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