Tag Archives: Health promotion

Health Literacy News

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog.   Health Literacy Implications for Health Care Reform Workshop Summary http://bit.ly/roQsHn The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) extends health care access to 32 million Americans who previously had been uninsured. … Continue reading

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Health Literacy Innovations Launches the 2011 National Health Literacy Innovators Award

The following announcement was posted on the Health and Literacy Discussion List. “Health Literacy Innovations, creator of the Health Literacy Advisor, the nation’s first and most comprehensive health literacy software tool, today announced the launch of the 2011 National Health … Continue reading

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National Prevention Strategy

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://go.usa.gov/W5N “On June 16, 2011 the National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council, announced the release of the National Prevention Strategy ( http://1.usa.gov/lhAk9K PDF – 1.81 MB), a comprehensive plan that … Continue reading

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Healthy People Funding Resources

http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/implementing/funding.aspx Awards are available for states, territories, and tribes to integrate Healthy People 2020 into their health improvement planning activities with an emphasis on multi-sector collaboration. Proposal due by April 1, 2011. Related Articles “Healthy People 2020 Unveiled” and related … Continue reading

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About Healthy People 2020

The following information was posted *****PHPartners.org – News and Updates***** Healthy People 2020 Webinars & Events http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/connect/webinars.aspx View the entire launch of Healthy People 2020 or watch excerpts from presenters. Webinars and events about the implementation and progress of Healthy … Continue reading

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myHealthyPeople Challenge

Posted from http://nnlm.gov/mcr/bhic/   http://health2challenge.org/blog/myhealthypeople-challenge/ Healthy People 2020 is the Nation’s health promotion and disease prevention agenda for the decade, including goals, 40 plus topic areas, and 100s of data-driven objectives and targets.The challenge is to develop an engaging and … Continue reading

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Healthy People 2020 Objectives: Now Available for Viewing and Implementation

from the Healthy People 2010 News and Announcements [HEALTHYPEOPLE@LIST.NIH.GOV] Healthy People 2020 Objectives: Now Available for Viewing and Implementation On December 2, 2010, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unveiled the Nation’s new 10-year goals and objectives … Continue reading

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Launch of Healthy People 2020

Healthy People 2020 is being launched today.     “Assistant Secretary for Health Howard K. Koh will unveil Healthy People 2020 goals and objectives, the nation’s health promotion and disease prevention agenda. The event also launched the solicitation of ideas for a … Continue reading

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