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IntroductionExecutive SummaryFindingsOverviewState RankingsSuccessesChallengesVariations in Mortality MeasuresVariations in the Number of Health Care Providers Between and Within StatesHealth EquityComparison with Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development NationsCore MeasuresBehaviorsCommunity & EnvironmentPolicyClinical CareOutcomesSupplemental MeasuresBehaviorsCommunity & EnvironmentPolicyClinical CareOutcomesState SummariesAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingUS SummaryAppendixData Sources and MeasuresMethodology2017 Model DevelopmentScientific Advisory CommitteeThe TeamConclusion
The Annual Report Advisory Committee provided guidance in the selection of measures and the design of the 2017 America’s Health Rankings Annual Report.
Anna Schenck, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., Chair
Director, Public Health Leadership Program
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dennis P Andrulis, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Senior Research Scientist
Texas Health Institute
Andrew Coburn, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Dean
Muskie School of Public Service
University of Southern Maine
Leah Devlin, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Professor of the Practice, Health Policy and Management
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Marisa Domino, Ph.D.
Professor, Health Policy and Management
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John Dreyzehner, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.O.E.M.
Commissioner of Health
Tennessee Department of Health
Tom Eckstein, M.B.A.
Principal
Arundel Metrics, Inc.
Jonathan E Fielding, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., M.A.
Professor of Health Services and Pediatrics
UCLA School of Public Health
Former Director of Public Health and Health Officer, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
Marthe Gold, M.D.
Senior Scholar in Residence
New York Academy of Medicine
Glen P Mays, Ph.D., M.P.H.F
Douglas Scutchfield Endowed Professor
Health Services and Systems Research
University of Kentucky College of Public Health
Matthew T McKenna, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Director
Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness
Anne-Marie Meyer, Ph.D.
Faculty Director
Integrated Cancer Information and Surveillance System
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Sarah Milder, M.P.H.
Principal
Arundel Metrics, Inc.
Rhonda Randall, D.O.
Chief Medical Officer
UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
Patrick Remington, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Dean for Public Health
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Thomas C Ricketts, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Health Policy and Administration and Social Medicine
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mary C Selecky
Retired Secretary of Health
Washington State
Katie Sellers, D.P.H.
Senior Vice President, Science and Strategy
March of Dimes
Leiyu Shi, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Co-Director, Primary Care Policy Center for the Underserved
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
Steven Teutsch, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief Science Officer
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
Director and Health Officer