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Achieving “A Better State of Health”

Healthy North Carolina 2020 and the Center for Healthy North Carolina

Laura Emerson Edwards, Andrea D. Radford, Donna M. Albertone and Joanne Rinker
North Carolina Medical Journal November 2014, 75 (6) 398-402; DOI: https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.75.6.398
Laura Emerson Edwards
director, Center for Healthy North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Andrea D. Radford
director of evaluation and outcomes, Care Share Health Alliance; evaluator, Center for Healthy North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Donna M. Albertone
director of community development, Center for Healthy North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Joanne Rinker
director of training and technical assistance, Center for Healthy North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Healthy North Carolina 2020 is the state’s health improvement plan, which has 40 objectives focused on making North Carolina a healthier state. Communities in the state have identified health priorities aligned with those objectives, and the Center for Healthy North Carolina is helping these communities implement evidence-based strategies to address their goals.

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Laura Emerson Edwards, Andrea D. Radford, Donna M. Albertone, Joanne Rinker
North Carolina Medical Journal Nov 2014, 75 (6) 398-402; DOI: 10.18043/ncm.75.6.398

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Laura Emerson Edwards, Andrea D. Radford, Donna M. Albertone, Joanne Rinker
North Carolina Medical Journal Nov 2014, 75 (6) 398-402; DOI: 10.18043/ncm.75.6.398
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