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America's Health Rankings started in 1990 and is the longest-running annual assessment of the nation's health on a state-by-state basis. It is founded on the World Health Organization holistic definition of health, which says health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
In 2007, Washington state's health rank climbed to 12th from 15th in America's Health Rankings, becoming one of five states to earn the title of "most improved state." [ 12 ] In 2008, Washington claimed a spot in the top ten, ranking 10th in WHF's 2008 Report Card. [ 13 ]
About America's Health Rankings ® America's Health Rankings ® is an annual comprehensive assessment of the nation's health on a state-by state basis. It is published jointly by United Health ...
Rank State, federal district, or territory HDI (2022) [note 1] [1]Very High Human Development 1 Massachusetts 0.956 New Hampshire 3 Colorado 0.952 Washington 5 Minnesota
The health information website narrowed down that list to the top 100 hospitals and top 50 hospitals. California had 11 of the medical facilities named in the top 50 while Pennsylvania had seven ...
SmartAsset ranked 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 10 health factors, including self-reported physical and mental well-being, obesity, smoking, drinking, air pollution, sleep quality, and more.
State, federal district, or territory Infant mortality per 1,000 live births Infant deaths 1 North Dakota: 2.77 28 2 Massachusetts: 3.23 223 3 New Jersey: 3.57 362 4 Oregon: 3.79 155 5 New Hampshire: 3.96 50 6 Iowa: 3.99 147 7 California: 4.07 1,713 8 New York: 4.16 876 9 Rhode Island: 4.3 45 10 Washington: 4.36 366 11 Utah: 4.58 214 12 Connecticut
That ranking also put the U.S. last in three of five categories—equity, health outcomes, and access to care, despite spending more than any other nation included in the assessment.