How Oklahoma City Inspires Residents to Curb Obesity
  • 12 years ago
How Oklahoma City Inspires Residents to Curb Obesity
National Journal - Carne Chophouse
Investment and innovation in community health is vitally important.National Journal and The Atlantic will explore how investment in community health can be optimized through partnerships between the public and private sector, spotlighting innovative care delivery models that can improve health outcomes for all citizens. Through panel discussions we will highlight specific and anecdotal examples of effective collaborative strategies for healthier communities.Our nation is in the midst of a public health crisis so profound that it is undermining America's economic competitiveness and national well-being, according to a recent Bipartisan Policy Center report on the issue. Fully two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. One-third of American children are overweight or obese, the report concludes.

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