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Digital and AI-Empowered Health Elements: An Integrated Pathway to Advancing Health.

Pengfei Li^1,2,3, Ying Zhou⁴, Yan Li^5,6

¹National Institute of Health Data Science at Peking University, Beijing, China.

Health Data Science

|May 18, 2026

Summary

Health outcomes result from dynamic interactions across biological, behavioral, social, environmental, and technological factors. The new Health Elements framework views health as an emergent property, moving beyond additive models for better understanding.

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Systems Science
Digital Health

Background:

Health outcomes are shaped by complex, interacting biological, behavioral, social, environmental, and technological factors.
The social determinants of health framework highlights nonmedical drivers, influencing current population health research and policy.
Expanding health data ecosystems and digital technology integration necessitate new approaches to represent dynamic, multidomain health interactions.

Purpose of the Study:

Introduce the Health Elements framework, conceptualizing health as an emergent property.
Explore how data science and artificial intelligence can study complex health interactions.
Discuss implications for public health, clinical care, policy, and ethical considerations in digital health systems.

Main Methods:

Conceptual analysis and framework development.
Review of advances in data science and artificial intelligence for health research.
Examination of ethical, equity, and governance issues in AI-enabled health systems.

Main Results:

The Health Elements framework offers a novel perspective on health as an emergent property, distinct from additive models.
Advances in AI and data science provide new opportunities to analyze multidomain health interactions.
Identified principles for operationalizing Health Elements and considerations for governance and ethics.

Conclusions:

The Health Elements framework complements existing models by emphasizing emergent properties of health.
Integrated, AI-enabled health systems require careful attention to ethical and governance aspects.
Future research should focus on operationalizing and validating Health Elements approaches for improved health understanding and decision-making.