Disease Quote by Rebecca Onie
“At the end of the day, when we measure our healthcare, it will not be by the diseases cured, but by the diseases prevented.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Health Forum, 2015
Health should be judged by prevention, not just cure.
In simple terms: Prevent disease, not just treat it.
Focus on prevention.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- vaccination campaigns
- screening programs
- wellness education
- policy planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What preventive measures could we prioritize?
- How do we incentivize prevention?
Prevention can be harder to quantify than treatment outcomes.