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National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council annual health status report 2011
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June 30, 2011
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Description:In accordance with the Affordable Care Act, on June 10, 2010 President Obama signed an Executive Order, creating the National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council (National Prevention Council). Chaired by Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, the National Prevention Council provides coordination and leadership among 17 executive departments and agencies with respect to prevention, wellness, and health promotion activities. This 2011 Annual Status Report highlights the process and accomplishments during the period July 1, 2010–June 30, 2011. It provides an overview of the efforts of the National Prevention Council as well as the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health (Prevention Advisory Group), and outlines the development and future direction for the National Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy (National Prevention Strategy).
The National Prevention Strategy, which was released June 16, 2011, represents the shared vision and commitment of the National Prevention Council and brings together the innovation and leadership of the 17 member federal agencies and the Surgeon General. The strategy presents a vision, goal, strategic directions, priorities, recommendations, and actions to help guide the nation and improve the health of Americans. The strategy sets forth the strategic directions and priorities that will lead to a prevention-oriented society where all sectors work together to improve the health of Americans.
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