Health Status

Health Status: definition

© Kathy Quan

Aug 20, 2006
The trend in health care today is to hold the patient responsible for their own health status.

Health status is the current state of your own health. It includes the status of your wellness, fitness, and any underlying diseases or injuries.

Your health status also includes such influencing factors as:

  • your weight
  • your nutrition
  • your agility and flexibility or ability to move
  • smoking, alcohol consumption, caffeine consumption
  • Your compliance with prescribed medications, treatments, activity, diet, etc.

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