Call to Action - Michelle S. Davis, U.S. Dept. of Health Human Services

"Moving Beyond Health Disparity and
Achieving Health Equity: From Strategy To Action”
CALL TO ACTION
Michelle S. Davis
Regional Health Administrator
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Prevention Strategy
2
Healthy People 2020
Leading Health Indicators
■ Access to Health Services
■ Clinical Preventive
Services
■ Environmental Quality
■ Injury and Violence
■ Maternal, Infant, and
Child Health
■ Mental Health
■ Nutrition, Physical
Activity, and Obesity
■ Oral Health
■ Reproductive and
Sexual Health
■ Social Determinants
■ Substance Abuse
■ Tobacco
Key Winnable Battles for Public Health
Tobacco
HealthcareAssociated
Infections
Teen
Pregnancy
Nutrition,
Physical Activity,
Obesity and
Food Safety
Motor
Vehicle
Injuries
HIV
America’s Move to Raise a Healthier Generation of Kids
Comprehensive initiative, launched by the First Lady,
dedicated to solving the problem of obesity within a generation
Healthier
Food in
Schools
Empowering
parents and
caregivers
Creating a
healthy start
for children
Access to
Healthy and
Affordable
Food
Increasing
Physical
Activity
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/
Goal: Prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes over the next 5 years
Engage public and private sector partners in a
coordinated approach to:
•Reduce the number of people who need treatment
•Improve the quality of treatment for those who need it
•Maximize current investments in cardiovascular health
Millionhearts.hhs.gov
http://www.hhs.gov
8
CALL TO ACTION
FOR
TEAM NEW YORK!!
Contact Information: 212-264-2560