How to Understand the Wealth-Health Gap in Your Community

Conducting an investigative analysis to understand the wealth-health gap in specific communities requires more than just basic income and health data. It is necessary to consider the various facets of wealth as well as the rates of serious illness and death in specific populations.
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Data Modernization Survey Says…

We recently surveyed public health leaders at the NACCHO360 conference about data modernization to see where health departments are in their journey and what challenges are impeding their progress.
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How CHRISTUS Health Took Their CHNA from PDF to Action Plan

For CHRISTUS Health, the CHNA is an integral part of their overall mission and health equity strategy. That's why this year they took a new, more data-driven approach that provided deeper insights into the people and places their ministries serve.
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Working Towards an Equitable Future, Together

3 key actions from Chicago community health leaders at the inaugural CMS Health Equity Conference focused on leveraging the Chicago Health Atlas to empower the FQHC workforce with data.
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Looking Forward: Data as the Foundation for Smart Cities

Cutting edge technology, rapid innovation and integrated data are revolutionizing the way governments serve their constituents. Smart city projects are at the forefront, finding more efficient, effective, and secure ways to design and deliver services. 
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Movement on Data Standards to Better Measure Real Lives

At Metopio, we partner with our clients to think about what data is important to address the questions that are most pressing for them and offer insights on how they should think about getting answers to close the knowledge gap. 
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Data Don’ts to Keep You Out of Trouble

Does it feel like data is the road block to progress in your organization? Where is the data? What data are we waiting on? Do we have better data? These questions and frustrations are more than common.
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COVID-19 Insight: The changing landscape of data

The pandemic brought to light the team of players necessary to make public health work. Unfortunately, the infrastructure to support that team is fractured – and data collection demonstrates this perfectly.
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New American Community Survey Data is Available

The American Community Survey (ACS) data just released for 2019 is now in Metopio. This means we now offer 15 years of ACS data on most of our curated ACS topics so you can see how things have changed over time.
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