Resolution on the provision of health education programs within managed care organizations
Eighty-five percent of privately insured persons and 52%* of the overall U.S. population is enrolled in some type of managed care . . .… Read More
Eighty-five percent of privately insured persons and 52%* of the overall U.S. population is enrolled in some type of managed care . . .… Read More
Gun-related deaths are second only to motor vehicle-related deaths as a cause of injury death in the United States . . .… Read More
SOPHE recognizes that the systematic silencing, disregard, and violation of trust has a negative effect on health and well-being of under-represented communities, including sexual orientation minority communities, by continuing to...… Read More
SOPHE acknowledges that asthma is a serious, chronic respiratory disease that affects an estimated 15 million individuals, including an estimated 4.4 million children in the United States . . .… Read More
SOPHE recognizes that the health and well-being of communities and the individuals within them is dependent not only on biological but also social and environmental factors, and that underrepresented communities...… Read More
SOPHE recognizes that the health and well-being of communities and the individuals within them is dependent not only on biological, but also social and environmental factors, and that under-represented communities...… Read More
SOPHE recognizes that the health and well-being of communities and the individuals within them is dependent not only on biological but also social and environmental factors . . .… Read More
SOPHE recognizes that sexuality is a natural and healthy part of development and comprises biological, sociocultural, psychological, and spiritual dimensions . . .… Read More
Approximately 18.0 million or 8.7 percent of all people age 20 years or older have diabetes ; 8.6 million or 18.3 percent of all people age 60 and older ;...… Read More
The World Health Organization defines environmental health as comprising those aspects of human health, including quality of life, that are determined by physical, chemical, biological, social, and psychosocial factors in the...… Read More
Six priority risk behaviors- tobacco use; unhealthy dietary behaviors; inadequate physical activity; alcohol and other drug use; sexual behaviors that contribute to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease, including HIV...… Read More
Many unintentional injuries are similar to diseases, in that injuries do not occur at random and have identified risk factors making them preventable. Unintentional injuries can occur from a variety of...… Read More