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First Annual Report Card | 2011. Crisis:. Health care costs. have DOUBLED. as a percentage of U.S. GDP. from 1980 to 2010. Spending Mismatch. between health determinants and health expenditures. $2.5 trillion. Source: UCSF, NEHI. Massachusetts Spending Imbalance.
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Crisis: Health care costs have DOUBLED as a percentage of U.S. GDP from 1980 to 2010
Spending Mismatch between health determinants and health expenditures $2.5 trillion Source: UCSF, NEHI
Massachusetts Spending Imbalance Net Change, Fiscal Years 2001-2011
Percentage Overweight & Obese Residents Massachusetts, 1995 and 2010
Response: Diverse Coalition Build a of Massachusetts leaders
Report Card: What is it? And why do we need it? To turn the tide we need:many initiatives, multiplepartners across sectorsand a way tomeasure progress
KEY TO REPORT CARD GRADES APositive Change Throughout the Commonwealth Appropriate policies, programs and practices are not only in place, they are driving positive change B A Good Start Innovative or best practice polices are now in place and could drive positive change C A Start Innovative or best practice policies are under active and serious consideration or are part of promising demo projects, and could drive positive change D Barely a Start Appropriate policies to address major health problems are only to receive active and serious consideration F No ProgressAppropriate policies are not receiving active and serious consideration, despite advocacy I Incomplete Policy or programmatic activity is at a very early or experimental stage
Youth Physical Activity Biking & Walking Healthy Transportation Design & Planning B B Physical Activity D Physical Activity
B Farmers Markets Food Deserts Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Healthy School Meals Trans Fat Policy D F C D Access to Healthy Foods
(File photo) Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
Employee Health Promotion Public Health Funding Primary Care F C Health & Wellness Investments Physical Activity B
I Health Literacy School-based BMI Reporting Health Impact Assessments B D Citizen Education & Engagement Physical Activity
Next Steps A focused policy agenda designed to transform the environment through best policies and practices. We hope YOU will JOIN US. Physical Activity