What is a health risk assessment?

A Health Risk Assessment (HRA) job involves evaluating potential health risks in individuals or populations based on medical history, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Professionals in this role collect and analyze health data to identify risk factors for diseases and recommend preventive measures. They may work in healthcare organizations, insurance companies, or public health sectors to improve wellness and reduce medical costs. This role often requires expertise in epidemiology, data analysis, and health promotion strategies.