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America’s Health Rankings® Senior Report — 2017 Edition is funded entirely by United Health Foundation, a recognized 501(c)(3) organization.
Data contained within this document was obtained from and used with permission of:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
National and State Healthcare Associated Infections Progress Report
National Vital Statistics System
Administration on Aging, State Program Reports
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Compare
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
American Geriatrics Society
Brown University, Shaping Long Term Care in America Project
Corporation for National & Community Service
The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, State Health Facts
National Foundation to End Senior Hunger, The State of Senior Hunger in America
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