In the PRC National Health Survey, over two-thirds of American adults are classified as “overweight,” (67.8%) with almost half of those two-thirds also being “obese” (32.8%).
Tag: Community Health
At your fingertips: Is Dr. Google worth the risk of misdiagnosis?
In the Age of the Internet, many caregivers hope their patients come to them with questions about what they read online. In all reality, fewer Americans than ever talk to their doctors about what they find.
Care despair: What health insurance literacy means for public health
Many of you, especially those working with patients, regularly encounter illiterate adults and may not even know it.
A Regional Approach to Strengthening Community Health
The people behind the WNC Health Network took that sentiment to heart and applied the spirit of collaboration to their Community Health Needs Assessments to identify and solve health problems in their community.
Hot Lessons, Hot Topics, and Hot Chicken at SHSMD 2019
In early September, a trio of PRC teammates hopped on a plane bound for Nashville, Tennessee to attend the Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD) Conference.
2019 PRC National Healthcare Consumer Study
After a summer of conducting research spanning the country, the 2019 study is now available for download.