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American Values and Beliefs on Health: A National Survey

WebThe American Health Values Survey explores how adults in the United States think about health on a personal, community, and societal level. The survey …

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Why Focus on Health Equity

WebRWJF believes we can achieve health equity—faster and together—if we ground our work in the following principles: Every individual, family, and community is …

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Achieving Health Equity

WebAchieving Health Equity. Why Equity Matters. Across the nation, gaps in health are large, persistent and increasing—many of them caused by barriers set up at all levels of our …

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Ambitious Goals to Transform Health in Our Lifetime

WebExplore the latest in reflection and research from subject matter experts at RWJF and our wide network of partners. Julie Morita, MD, executive vice president of RWJF, shares …

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Why We're Ensuring Health Equity for Everyone RWJF

WebRWJF works in collaboration with policymakers, business leaders, community groups and many others. Together, we share a common interest in addressing the many harmful …

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Federal Policy Recommendations to Advance Health Equity from …

WebKey Findings. Safe, stable, and affordable housing is associated with better physical and mental health, improved educational and developmental outcomes for …

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Exploring the Concept of Positive Health

WebThe Promise of Well-Being Interventions for Improving Health Risk Behaviors ( Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, 2012). People who have positive psychological well-being …

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Our Vision for Health Equity RWJF

WebTo advance health equity, we invest in four broad areas: EXPLORE EACH AREA. Health Systems. Bringing key health systems together around a shared goal of better health for …

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What is Health Equity

WebWhat is health equity? In a report designed to increase consensus around meaning of health equity, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) provides the following …

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The Future of Public Health: Three Things to Watch for in 2023

WebInsights. Blog. The Future of Public Health: Three Things to Watch for in 2023. To strengthen response to current and future pandemics, local policymakers and public …

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What Can the Health Care Sector Do to Advance Health Equity

WebCommunity Health Centers have been the foundation of efforts to advance equity in healthcare access and quality for over 50 years. They operate at more than …

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Tools to Guide Your 2023 Health Equity Journey

WebCity Health Dashboard provides data on more than 40 measures and drivers of health for over 900 American cities and towns. These measures include low birthweight, opioid …

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Measuring Health Equity: A State Measure Set to Assess and …

WebThe State Health Equity Measure Set provides a standard set of health equity measures that states can use to assess their performance against other states, …

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Health and Wealth: Wealth Matters for Health Equity

WebEvidence links greater wealth with better health. Wealth and income provide material benefits, such as healthier living conditions and access to health care, and protect …

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Advancing Health Equity in Rural America

WebWorse health is consistently associated with lower education or income. While the challenges to achieving health equity in rural America are formidable, it is heartening …

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County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Initiative

WebCounty Health Rankings & Roadmaps provides data, evidence, guidance, and examples to build awareness of the many factors that influence health and support leaders in growing …

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Life Expectancy: Could where you live influence how long you live

WebIn short, these are conditions relating to where people live and work, such as economic status; access to education, employment, and housing; quality healthcare; and food …

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How Do Health Disparities Play a Role In Our Lifespan

WebFocus Areas. Healthy Communities: Health Disparities. Factors such as our race, ethnicity and health disparity status should not play a role in how healthy we are or how long we …

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Health, Income and Poverty

WebPoor health also contributes to reduced income, creating a negative feedback loop sometimes referred to as the health-poverty trap. Income inequality has grown …

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Beliefs about Health Care and Health Inequities in New Jersey

WebMost New Jerseyans perceive unequitable healthcare access, but fewer than half (39%) feel racial discrimination interferes with New Jersey residents’ ability to get …

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Why Education Matters to Health

WebEducation creates opportunities for better health. Americans with more education are more likely to have jobs with higher earnings; live in communities with …

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RWJF Culture of Health Prize

WebDisease Prevention and Health Promotion 4 of 15; Early Childhood 5 of 15; Health Care Coverage and Access 6 of 15; Health Care Quality and Value 7 of 15; Health Disparities …

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