by Noah Larsen | May 5, 2025 | CHNA
From Crisis to Care: Community-Based Strategies to Combat Substance Use Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1 p.m. CT Presented by: Lisa Crane, Director of Healthy Communities at Columbus Regional Health Julie Abedian, Executive Vice President & Chief Community Impact...
by Noah Larsen | Apr 7, 2025 | CHNA
Substance use and addiction continue as critical health issues facing communities throughout America. Substance use—including alcohol use, use of illegal drugs, and misuse of prescription drugs—contributes to negative health outcomes in myriad ways, including...
by Noah Larsen | Feb 27, 2025 | CHNA
Rachel Walter joined Lee Health in 2019 and currently serves as the organization’s Senior Innovation Catalyst. Lee Health is a non-profit health system based in Lee County, Florida, consisting of four acute care hospitals and several clinics and specialty facilities...
by Noah Larsen | Jan 20, 2025 | CHNA
Obesity is a complex health issue resulting from a combination of causes and individual factors such as behavior and genetics. Obesity is serious because it is associated with poorer mental health outcomes and reduced quality of life. Obesity is also associated with...
by Noah Larsen | Dec 11, 2024 | CHNA
Education & Health Equity: Utilizing CHNA Data in the Classroom OnDemand Webinar Now Available Presented by: Rachel Walter, Innovation Catalyst, Adjunct Faculty at Lee Health Malia Ford, Community Affairs Intern at Lee Health In addition to guiding their own...
by Noah Larsen | Nov 1, 2024 | CHNA
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. People with diabetes spend more on health care, have fewer productive years, and miss more workdays compared to people who don’t have diabetes. In 2017, the total estimated cost...