Is the ranking of health outcomes and health factors aligned?

State of Georgia
As a newly hired Deputy Secretary of Health Office Intern of Analyze, you are asked to create a proposed solution to a Georgia’s public health problem, demonstrating the ability to present concise oral and written reports that defend the appropriateness of the solution selected.

The topic of Healthcare is mentioned in the national news. Given the upcoming gubernatorial election, the governor has asked for your help asking you to develop the analysis and assessment of Georgia’s Public Health Status.

Review
Go to the Country Health Rankings & Roadmaps website https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/ and complete the following steps:
1. Access the Rankings for your home state.
2. View the maps for health outcomes and health factors for the most recent year available, and compare the two. Which counties rank first and last in the state? Is the ranking of health outcomes and health factors aligned? Why? Or why not?
3. Use the Compare Counties feature to examine your home county (Dekalb County) with another (Gwinnett County) Describe how your home county compares to the state as a whole.
Tip: pick one health outcome and one health factor to compare across the counties and the state.
4. Go to the Action Center and explore the sections there. Based on the Governors elections concerns, you think that he might be questioned.

* On the ethical issues around the public health outcome (Homelessness and the Elderly).

* It would drive the question about the local policies in place to address it,

* And the state/federal regulations and agencies responsible for their enforcement.

5. The Candidate will be expected to demonstrate viable ideas and plans in counteracting the issue as well as leadership tools applied to calm and reassure the public.

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