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      For the Public’s Health: Investing in a Healthier Future

      Committee on Public Health Strategies to Improve Health,Institute of Medicine

      The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to examine three topics in relation to public health: measurement, the law, and funding. IOM prepared a three report…

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      For the Public’s Health: The Role of Measurement in Action and Accountability

      Committee on Public Health Strategies to Improve Health,Institute of Medicine

      Despite having the costliest medical care delivery system in the world, Americans are not particularly healthy. Recent international comparisons show that life expectancy in the U.S. ranks 49th among all…

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      For the Public’s Health: Revitalizing Law and Policy to Meet New Challenges

      Committee on Public Health Strategies to Improve Health,Institute of Medicine

      In 2009, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to convene a committee to examine three topics in relation to public health: measurement, the law, and…

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      Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism: A Public Health Strategy

      Committee on Responding to the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents some of the critical issues in responding to the psychological needs that result from terrorism and provides options for intervention. This book offers an example for a public health…

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      Primary Care and Public Health: Exploring Integration to Improve Population Health

      Committee on Integrating Primary Care and Public Health,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Institute of Medicine

      Ensuring that members of society are healthy and reaching their full potential requires the prevention of disease and injury; the promotion of health and well-being; the assurance of conditions in…

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      Living Well with Chronic Illness: A Call for Public Health Action

      Committee on Living Well with Chronic Disease: Public Action to Reduce Disability and Improve Functioning and Quality of Life,Institute of Medicine

      In the United States, chronic diseases currently account for 70 percent of all deaths, and close to 48 million Americans report a disability related to a chronic condition. Today, about…

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      Promoting Health: Intervention Strategies from Social and Behavioral Research

      Committee on Capitalizing on Social Science and Behavioral Research to Improve the Public's Health,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

      Rapid advancements in medical technologies, improvements in pharmaceuticals, and other developments in biomedical research have helped develop cures for many illnesses and improve the lives of those with chronic diseases…

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      How Modeling Can Inform Strategies to Improve Population Health: Workshop Summary

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Roundtable on Population Health Improvement

      In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a workshop to explore the potential uses of simulation and other types of modeling for the purpose of selecting and refining potential…

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      Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival: A Time to Act

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Committee on the Treatment of Cardiac Arrest: Current Status and Future Directions

      Cardiac arrest can strike a seemingly healthy individual of any age, race, ethnicity, or gender at any time in any location, often without warning. Cardiac arrest is the third leading…

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      Monitoring HIV Care in the United States: A Strategy for Generating National Estimates of HIV Care and Coverage

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Committee to Review Data Systems for Monitoring HIV Care

      In September 2010, the White House Office of National AIDS Policy commissioned an Institute of Medicine (IOM) committee to respond to a two-part statement of task concerning how to monitor…

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