The examples below illustrate how health care organizations, in conjunction with their community partners, are using organizational policy strategies and local public policy strategies to enhance and sustain upstream population health work. Additional examples are provided in the Examples in Action section of our website.
Examples in Action: Policy Strategies
DC Health Matters
Progress through Partnerships to Improve Health Outcomes in Washington, DC
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Increasing Developmental Screening and Promoting Social Emotional Development in Florida
Addressing Food Insecurity at Los Angeles County Clinics; Los Angeles, California
Using data to advance organizational policies to screen for food insecurity
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Addressing Disproportionate Infant Mortality in Oklahoma
Healthy Food Access: Healthy Tarrant County Collaboration
Partnering to create access to healthy foods for the most under served population
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Project HOPE Consortium Shared Geography: New Jersey
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; Central Harlem, NY
Building Bridges, Building Knowledge, Building Health Coalition
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Scaling a Promising Model Statewide to Address Inequities in Washington State
The Mayerson Center for Safe & Healthy Children at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital; Cincinnati, OH
Working to create better childhoods by building safe & nurturing environments for our kids
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Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin; Milwaukee, WI
Partnering with schools & communities to improve health outcomes for children
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Nemours National Office of Policy & Prevention
An example of how health systems can advance upstream health by strategic organizational structure
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