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County Health Calculator Explores Impact of Education, Income on Health
The 2012 County Health Rankings explain “what we know” about county health, and with the addition of Roadmaps, “what we can do” to improve it. Alongside the 2012 CHR&R launch on April 3, a new County Health Calculator app explores “what could happen” to a community’s health if it took action to improve education and income.
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps at APHA
Join us from October 27-31 at the American Public Health Association Conference in San Francisco, CA for their 140th Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Stop by our booth (#2730 in the Moscone Center) to meet our staff, learn more about the Rankings & Roadmaps, and share your local health improvement story. You can also learn more about the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps by attending any of the following presentations:
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps at "Health Datapalooza" 2012
Bridget Booske Catlin, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps director, and Patrick Remington, County Health Rankings co-director, demonstrated the Rankings' interactive website Tuesday morning during a panel showcasing community health data apps at the sold-out 2012 Health Data Initiative Forum.
County Health Rankings 101 Webinar
Heard of the County Health Rankings but want more information on how to use them in your community? If yes, then the County Health Rankings 101 Webinar is for you. Please join us on October 24, 2011, at 2:00 pm CDT (3:00 pm EDT).
On the County Health Rankings 101 webinar we will discuss:
County Health Rankings 101 Webinar
Heard of the County Health Rankings but don't know much about them? If yes, then the County Health Rankings 101 Webinar is for you. Please join us on January 17, 2012, at 2:00 pm CST (3:00 pm EST).
On the County Health Rankings 101 webinar we will discuss:
County Health Rankings: Advancing Policies to Build Healthier Communities
The second year of the County Health Rankings is well underway. Already counties are taking proactive steps to address local health concerns through new programs, awareness campaigns and, increasingly, through laws and policy initiatives.
County Health Rankings at 2011 APHA Annual Meeting
The 139th annual American Public Health Association (APHA) meeting is coming up (October 29-November 2) in Washington, D.C. and the County Health Rankings will be there! Find out more about the many sessions we’ll be participating in via the descriptions and links below. And don’t forget to stop by our booth in the Expo area (#2052), where we’ll be collecting stories about your local health improvement efforts and asking for your feedback on the mobile version of www.countyhealthrankings.org.
County Health Rankings at NACCHO Annual Conference, July 20-22
This week County Health Rankings will attend the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO) annual meeting in Hartford, Conn., July 20-22.
If you are attending the conference, be sure to stop by our booth in the exhibit hall or attend our session: “Relationship of Law and Policy to the County Health Rankings: Mobilizing Action Toward Community Health” on Thursday, July 21, 10-11:30am in Room 14.
County Health Rankings Featured in New Journal Article
Have you ever wondered what inspired the County Health Rankings? Released this week, a new article in Population Health Metrics answers that very question.
The article traces the origins and evolution of the County Health Rankings and how the rich data source sheds light on the many factors...