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County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Premature Death

Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted).
County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Preventable Hospital Stays

Rate of hospital stays for ambulatory-care sensitive conditions per 100,000 Medicare enrollees.
Webinar

Public Health's Special Role in Building Partnerships

Public health, as a neutral, respected, knowledgeable party, has a special role to play when it comes to bringing partners together. However, this is a somewhat new paradigm. What is public health's role today and how is it different than before? How can public health engage diverse partners and community leaders in health improvement work? What role does public health play in sustaining...

Webinar

Pursuing environmental justice and equity

In this webinar, we will explore the differences between environmental justice and equity, and how communities can pursue both. We'll also share practical strategies to advance environmental equity within communities.

County Health Rankings Model (Health Factor Area)

Quality of life

Quality of life underscores the importance of physical, mental, social and emotional health throughout the life course. Quality of life reflects internal conditions, such as perceived health, life satisfaction and self-esteem. Quality of life also includes external aspects that enable people to live well, such as environmental and housing quality and community safety. Quality of life data tell us how people assess their overall well-being. Self-assessed health correlates with actual health outcomes. Health-related quality of life focuses on how a person’s health impacts their ability to live a full life.