This reflection on the moral determinants of health is well worth the time to read it.
« No scientific doubt exists that, mostly, circumstances outside health care nurture or impair health. Except for a few clinical preventive services, most hospitals and physician offices are repair shops, trying to correct the damage of causes collectively denoted “social determinants of health” [that have] an enormous power compared with the power of health care to counteract them. »
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2767353