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Decrease the proportion of adults who report poor communication with their health care provider — HC/HIT‑02 Healthy People in Action

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ICYMI: Healthy People 2030 Webinar “Empowering Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management” Video Is Now Available

Posted on October 9, 2024 by ODPHP

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On Wednesday, September 25th the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion hosted its latest Healthy People 2030 webinar, “Healthy People 2030: Empowering Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management.” A video of that webinar is now available for viewing.
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Register Now: September 25th Healthy People 2030 Webinar on Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management

Posted on August 22, 2024 by ODPHP

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Registration is now open for the next Healthy People 2030 webinar: Healthy People 2030: Empowering Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management. This webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 25 from 11:00 am ET to 12:00 pm ET. Continuing Education Credits are available for those who register and attend the live webinar.
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Organizations Have an Opportunity to Enhance Health Literacy

Posted on October 25, 2022 by ODPHP

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There’s widespread agreement that health care is not the principal driver of health. Rather, the conditions in the places where people live, work, and play — what many refer to as social determinants of health — have the greatest influence on our health. Organizational health literacy — the degree to which organizations equitably enable individuals to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others — is one of those key social determinants.
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