Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 26 Strategies Scientifically Supported Some Evidence Income Tobacco Use Adopt alternate care delivery models Reduce barriers to care Support safe travel Access to Care Air and Water Quality Community Safety Diet and Exercise Employment Clear all Bookmark this strategy Telemedicine Deliver consultative, diagnostic, and treatment services remotely, especially for patients who live in areas with limited access to care or who experience transportation or mobility barriers; sometimes called telehealth Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Access to Care Bookmark this strategy Telemental health services Provide mental health care services (e.g., psychotherapy or counseling) via telephone or videoconference Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Access to Care Bookmark this strategy Text message-based health interventions Provide reminders, education, or self-management assistance for health conditions, especially chronic diseases, via text message Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Access to Care Bookmark this strategy Traffic calming Modify the built environment to affect traffic speed and patterns via speed humps, pedestrian center crossing islands, roundabouts, etc. Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Housing and Transit Community Safety Bookmark this strategy Universal distracted driving laws Prohibit all drivers from texting or talking on a cell phone while driving Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Community Safety Bookmark this strategy Universal motorcycle helmet laws Require all motorcycle operators and passengers to wear a helmet; laws are established statewide and may also include mopeds and scooters Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Community Safety First page |« Previous page ‹ Page 1 Page 2 Currently on page 3
Bookmark this strategy Telemedicine Deliver consultative, diagnostic, and treatment services remotely, especially for patients who live in areas with limited access to care or who experience transportation or mobility barriers; sometimes called telehealth Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Access to Care
Bookmark this strategy Telemental health services Provide mental health care services (e.g., psychotherapy or counseling) via telephone or videoconference Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Access to Care
Bookmark this strategy Text message-based health interventions Provide reminders, education, or self-management assistance for health conditions, especially chronic diseases, via text message Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Access to Care
Bookmark this strategy Traffic calming Modify the built environment to affect traffic speed and patterns via speed humps, pedestrian center crossing islands, roundabouts, etc. Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Housing and Transit Community Safety
Bookmark this strategy Universal distracted driving laws Prohibit all drivers from texting or talking on a cell phone while driving Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Community Safety
Bookmark this strategy Universal motorcycle helmet laws Require all motorcycle operators and passengers to wear a helmet; laws are established statewide and may also include mopeds and scooters Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Community Safety