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Appendix B Some Current Health Indicator Reports The report, Health Indicators: A Review of Reports Currently in Use, iden- tified and discussed the 34 different indicator sets listed below. Reports selected for inclusion âhad to be created from high-quality and currently available data, relevant to important health problems, and created through the use of participatory processes and involving reputable individuals and organizationsâ (Wold, 2008). ⢠Americaâs Children ⢠Americaâs Health Ranking ⢠Australiaâs Measures of Progress ⢠Boston Indicators Project ⢠Canadian Index of Well-being/Prototype ⢠Commission to Build a Healthier America ⢠ommonwealth Fund State Scorecard on Health System C Performance ⢠Communities Count (Seattle King County, Washington) ⢠Community Health Status Indicators ⢠Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care ⢠Early Childhood IndicatorsâProject Thrive ⢠Environmental Public Health Indicators Project ⢠Five Million Lives ⢠Georgia Health Disparities Report ⢠Health Care Costs 101 ⢠Health of Wisconsin Report Card 2007 71
72 STATE OF THE USA HEALTH INDICATORS ⢠Healthy People 2010 Leading (max. set) ⢠Hospital Compare ⢠acksonville Indicators for ProgressâJCCI 2007 Quality of Life J Report ⢠Kids Count ⢠Los Angeles County Key Health Indicators ⢠National Healthcare Disparities Report ⢠National Healthcare Quality Report ⢠New York City Community Health Profiles ⢠New York City Health Disparities Report ⢠ECD Factbook 2008: Economic, Environmental and Social O Statistics ⢠OECD Health Care Quality Index ⢠Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well-Being ⢠Patient Safety in America Hospitals Study (Third Annual) ⢠Prevention InstituteâPrototype ⢠he Boston Paradox: Too Much Healthcare and Not Enough T Health ⢠rends and Indicators in the Changing Health Care Marketplace T Chartbook ⢠Trust for Americaâs Health: Top 10 Priorities for Prevention ⢠World Health Organization