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June 12, 2012 | Program Result
Researchers at the Partnership for Prevention conducted research to identify high-value evidence-based clinical and community preventive services.
September 1, 2011 | Journal Article
The article examines the validity of the Community Health Status Indicator (CHSI) to rank county health within peer strata.
July 16, 2012 | New Public Health Post
The smoothie demo was the work of staff from the North Long Beach Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Zone, a program of the Long Beach Health Department, including some salaried high school health workers, who together have burgeoning relationships ...
June 13, 2012 | Story
Foundation’s collaborations with housing, community development sectors are making neighborhoods healthier.
May 3, 2012 | New Public Health Post
Congressional staffers bent over iPads to check the health of their constituents in their home counties yesterday at a Capitol Hill briefing on the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, a collaboration of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and ...
April 27, 2012 | New Public Health Post
The Healthier Communities Initiatives of the Y are built on the concept that local communities can work together to create healthy choices and support the pursuit of healthy lifestyles. More than 160 Ys are working in collaboration with community le ...
April 23, 2012 | New Public Health Post
Much of what influences our health happens outside of the doctor’s office—in our schools, workplaces and neighborhoods. To improve the health of all Americans, our communities need leadership and action beyond health care providers. Throughout the U ...
April 5, 2012 | New Public Health Post
There's a movement afoot. Cities and towns big and small, counties from coast to coast and groups of passionate individuals from all over are coming together across sectors to build healthier communities. If your community is at the forefront of thi ...
April 4, 2012 | New Public Health Post
In conjunction with the third release of the County Health Rankings, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Virginia Commonwealth University’s Center on Human Needs have released an updated version of the County Health Calculator, an interactive, on ...
April 3, 2012 | New Public Health Post
This week, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will host a national discussion via webinar with prominent health care leaders to discuss solutions for bridging the gap between medical care and social needs in health care delivery. The webinar— ...