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Healthy People 2020 is a comprehensive, science-based initiative of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that aims to improve the health and well-being of all Americans by setting measurable objectives and targets, tracking data-driven outcomes, and engaging multidisciplinary, multisectoral stakeholders. an overview of the initiative, its history, and its key features, including the Leading Health Indicators and the role of various stakeholders.
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Don Wright, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services August 7, 2012
A Foundation for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Throughout the Nation
■ Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
■ Healthy People 2020
■ Leading Health Indicators
■ Connecting with Healthy People
■ Creates a comprehensive, strategic framework that unites health promotion and disease prevention issues under a single umbrella.
■ Provides science-based objectives and targets
■ Tracks data-driven outcomes to monitor progress over time to motivate, guide, and focus action.
■ Engages a network of multidisciplinary, multisectoral stakeholders at all levels.
■ Guides national research , program planning , and policy efforts that drive action to promote health and prevent disease.
Target Year 1990 2000 2010 2020
Overarching Goals
39* With objectives
■ identify nationwide health improvement priorities
■ increase public awareness and understanding of the determinants of health, disease, and disability, and the opportunities for progress
■ provide measurable objectives and goals that are applicable at the national, state, and local levels
■ engage multiple sectors to take actions to strengthen policies and improve practices that are driven by the best available evidence and knowledge
■ identify critical research, evaluation, and data collection needs
Non-Aligned Effort Random Acts of Innovation
Healthy People
Aligned Effort
14
■ 30 agencies and offices
■ 10 federal departments
■ subject-matter experts