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Check out Healthy People 2030’s Target-Setting Tools and Target-Setting Methods Publication

Posted on January 5, 2021 by ODPHP

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) recently released statistical methods and analytical tools that were instrumental in setting transparent, data-driven targets for Healthy People 2030 on a national level. NCHS – ODPHP’s data partner for Healthy People -- released these resources to aid public health decision makers in setting targets for their communities at state or local levels throughout the next decade.

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Just Released: Healthy People 2030’s Leading Health Indicators and Overall Health and Well-Being Measures

Posted on December 10, 2020 by ODPHP

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On December 10, HHS released a new subset of objectives and a new set of health measures as part of the Healthy People 2030 initiative: Leading Health Indicators (LHIs) and Overall Health and Well-Being Measures (OHMs). Together, LHIs and OHMs will help public health and health care professionals, businesses, policymakers, national organizations, and community leaders set priorities and track nationwide progress toward improving health and well-being...

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The Diabetes Advocacy Alliance and Healthy People: Putting Diabetes on the National Agenda

Posted on November 10, 2020 by ODPHP

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 34 million adults in the United States have diabetes — and many of them don’t know they have it. The Diabetes Advocacy Alliance (DAA) is working to change that.

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