Social Determinants of Health Affect Well-Being and Quality of Life

Video: Social Determinants 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 Determinants 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 Determinants of Health and how these factors impact health and well-being.

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