Tools & Resources
Digging Deeper - Rankings Measures
This resource offers an assessment of the availability of subgroup data for specific demographic groups or for geographic areas smaller than counties for ranked and additional measures.
National Organizations with Local Connections
These groups may have deep connections in your community. Additionally, many of these networks will have resources that help you think about building your own network.
What Works for Health Tutorial
What Works for Health provides communities with information to help select and implement evidence-informed policies, programs, and system changes that will improve the variety of factors we know affect health.
Choosing Your Strategy
This tool (from CHR&R) provides suggested actions based on What Works for Health evidence ratings.
2013 CHR Measure Changes From 2012
This document summarizes the changes in ranked measures between 2012 and 2013.
2014 CHR Measures, Data Sources and Years
This document provides the data sources and years of data used for the 2014 ranked measures.
Take Action Cycle
Communities can work together to improve health by following the steps around the Take Action Cycle.
Website and Newsletter Templates
This tool includes language to help you publicize the County Health Rankings on your websites and in your newsletters.