Business engagement in building healthy communities workshop summary

"Business Engagement in Building Healthy Communities is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on Population Health Improvement in July 2014 to consider the role of business in improving population health beyond the usual worksite wellness and health p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wizemann, Theresa M.
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Business Engagement in Population Health Improvement (Workshop) (2014, New York, N.Y.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press [2015]©2015, 2015
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Lessons from the Blue Zones
  • Why should businesses engage in population health improvement
  • The impact of business on population health
  • Community / population health as an intentional business strategy
  • Stimulating and supporting business engagement in health improvement
  • Reflections on the day
  • Appendix A: References
  • Appendix B: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix C: Biographical sketches of workshop speakers
  • Includes bibliographical references