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NACo President Lenny Eliason on 2012 Rankings and Importance of County Leadership

National Association of Counties (NACo) President Lenny Eliason comments on the release of the 2012 County Health Rankings and the opportunity for county officials to drive efforts to create healthier places for residents to live, learn, work and play. His comments are printed in full below (from the NACo blog).  

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NACo President Linda Langston on Collaboration as Key to Solving Health Challenges

Recently, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) staff had the opportunity to discuss health and the CHR&R program with newly elected National Association of Counties (NACo) president Linda Langston, Supervisor of Linn County, Iowa.  Langston sees her role, in part, as an opportunity to educate people about the Rankings and their practical application for...

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NACo Selects Six Counties for Community Dialogues to Improve County Health

This week, the National Association of Counties (NACo) announced the six counties selected to participate in NACo Community Dialogue to Improve County Health sessions. In collaboration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, NACo will facilitate one-day dialogues in these communities. The six sessions will be held in participants...