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2026 Senior Report
Published May 2026
New data show improvements in prevention and the workforce caring for older adults; however, worsening behavioral health measures underscore unique challenges.
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2025 Annual Report
Published January 2026
36th Annual Report highlights recent progress and emerging challenges at both the national and state levels, offering a comprehensive picture of health and well-being, while also examining health trends among specific populations, including those living in rural areas.
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2025 Health of Women and Children Report
Published December 2025
The report shows encouraging gains in women and children’s health and well-being, but concerning mortality trends across populations — plus a spotlight on the health of women in rural areas.
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Tracking Long-Term Improvements: What’s Behind the Rankings
Published May 5, 2026
Explore how America’s Health Rankings® tools can help state leaders understand how sustained progress in certain measures of well-being translate into improvements in population health over time, using the example of Maryland — the state whose ranking has improved the most over three decades of America’s Health Rankings.
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Addressing Access Gaps to Support Healthy Mothers and Babies in Detroit, Michigan
Published April 14, 2026
Explore how Birth Detroit, a United Health Foundation grant partner, is addressing the city’s needs as Detroit’s first community-based birth center.
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Driving Change: Increasing Access to Cervical Cancer Screenings Bolsters Prevention Efforts in Louisiana
Published January 29, 2026
Explore how the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, a United Health Foundation grant partner, is improving cervical cancer screening rates among various communities in Louisiana.
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