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County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Research Services
Madison, Wisconsin 1,725 followers
Growing community power to improve health equity
About us
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps is a program of the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, with support provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. We believe in a future where everyone has opportunities to be healthy and to thrive. Many factors impact how long and how well we live. Our data show how these factors shape community conditions, while highlighting the stark differences in health that stem from injustices and barriers to opportunity. Use our resources to take action toward better health for all.
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https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/
External link for County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
- Industry
- Research Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Data, Equity, and Public Health
Locations
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Primary
610 Walnut St
Madison, Wisconsin 53726, US
Employees at County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Updates
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The land and the places we live have deep ties to culture, language, history and our health. Join our January 21 webinar where NDN Collective CEO Nick Tilsen will share how Indigenous land acknowledgements can repair generational trauma: https://bit.ly/3ZHhh4W #HowWeHeal
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Happy New Year! In 2025, we're doubling down on our commitment to to draw attention to the forces that shape the conditions where we live, learn, work and play: https://bit.ly/403JUuv
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Many U.S. cities made advancements in health policy in 2024, finds CityHealth. Green spaces and pre-K programs were among the top-supported policies, according to the annual assessment: https://bit.ly/403zbjD
In CityHealth's Annual Report--Many U.S. Cities Are Making Progress to Advance Health-Promoting Policy Solutions
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“The best and worst developments in public health have always come from moments of crisis.” The New York Times' Jeneen Interlandi writes about how public health can continue to improve the health of all Americans amidst change: https://nyti.ms/4gqaSlQ
Opinion | ‘We Tire Very Quickly of Being Told That Everything Is on Fire'
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Americans continue to help each other in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read about the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps survey on civic engagement and volunteerism across the U.S. https://bit.ly/49BSa86
New U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps Research Tracks Virtual Volunteering for First Time
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Community developers and health institutions can help address systemic inequities and benefit disinvested communities through investments in affordable housing. NeighborWorks America and the Center for Community Investment created a toolkit to get started: https://bit.ly/3BC21y7
From Silos to Collaborations: Building a Health Partner Investment Strategy - Center for Community Investment
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Public health needs to get political. Move from organizing for change to enacting change. Listen in to the third episode of our latest In Solidarity podcast series on organizing for health: https://bit.ly/49yGjrz
Embracing the political: Organizing for change
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👇 👇 👇 This! Civic health is critical to everyone's overall health and well-being. States with more accessible voting policies and higher voter turnout are linked to better health and longer lives: https://lnkd.in/eVazJWiy
Listen in as Physician's Weekly talks with Ilan Shapiro MD about the reality every healthcare professional faces: clinical care only affects 20% of patient health outcomes. The good news? Our simple civic engagement tools help address the other 80%! 💪 Hear the full conversation between physicians on the frontlines: https://bit.ly/3AuzEBv #HealthcareInnovation #CivicHealth #VotER
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Learn how Kansas Health Institute is making county health data accessible and digestible to policymakers, health departments and the public: https://bit.ly/4gwaems
Blog Post | Kansas Health Institute: making health data accessible and digestible
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