Advance Health Equity and Optimal Health for All

Sign on to support the challenge | Blog Article: Everyone Deserves Good Health

ASTHO President and Minnesota Commissioner of Health Edward Ehlinger, MD, MSPH has issued ASTHO's 2016 President’s Challenge: Advance Health Equity and Optimal Health for All. ASTHO seeks to empower state and territorial health agencies to take up this effort via the three objectives of the Triple Aim of Health Equity (see below). States can do so through a variety of channels, including policy development, cross-sector collaboration, and program implementation. A collection of success stories will be compiled to highlight health equity activities around the country. The pledge card can be accessed at the above link.

State Initiatives in Support of the Challenge

State Initiatives in Support of Health Equity

Several initiatives are being carried out by U.S. states and territories in support of the 2016 President’s Challenge. Additional information will be included as it becomes available. Read more »

Resources

Click the yellow, red, and blue sections of the image below for tools and guidance your state health agency can use to achieve the Triple Aim of Health Equity.