Search
National Quality Strategy Released: Healthy People/Healthy Communities One of Three Main Aims
The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is required to establish a National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (the National Quality Strategy) that sets priorities to guide this effort and includes a strategic plan for how to achieve it. A new report describes the initial Strategy and plan for implementation with three broad aims to be used to guide and assess local, State, and national efforts to improve the quality of health care:
Navigating the Changing Landscape: Health Educators Respond to the Changing NC Population
On October 12, Angela Russell, the Community Engagement Lead for the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, presented a national perspective of the Rankings at the North Carolina Chapter of the Society for Public Health Education’s Annual Meeting and learned how three of the state’s counties used the Rankings to improve health.
Need Help with Your Community Health Needs Assessment?
Need help with your Community Health Needs Assessment? CHNA.org is here to help!
New 2014 County Health Rankings Are Here – How Healthy Is Your County?
A collaborative project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI), the new 2014 County Health Rankings are available today. The Rankings...
New and Updated Strategies from What Works for Health
Our What Works for Health database holds more than 400 evidence-informed policies and programs to make a difference in your community. Our analysts recently updated the database with new studies, implementation examples, and resources
New and Updated Strategies from What Works for Health
Find strategies that work in your community.
New County Health Rankings are Released!
The 2013 County Health Rankings are out!Now in our fourth year, the Rankings show that how long and how well people live depends on multiple factors including rates of smoking, education, and access to healthy food. They also help to lay the groundwork for governors, mayors, business leaders, and citizens across the country to take action to improve health. Some...
New Data Tool Shows How Neighborhoods Matter for Equity and Childhood Opportunity
We know that where we live impacts how long and how well we live. The neighborhoods we grow up in influence our health, educational outcomes, and even life expectancy.
New data, tools and resources debut with 2024 Annual Data Release
In an ongoing effort to innovate tools to improve health and equity and expand the dialogue on ways to help all communities thrive, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) is offering new data and methods as a part of its Annual Data Release.