DMN story reveals overall Texas numbers on health

Posted by DFWHC Staff | Date: December 10th, 2015 | Categories: Blog | Tags: dallas morning news, DFWHC Foundation, diabetes, population health

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In a story penned this morning by The Dallas Morning News reporter Karen Robinson-Jacobs, a composite index of more than 20 factors in America’s Health Rankings revealed Texas ranked 34th in overall health, down from 31st in 2014.

Released by the United Health Foundation, the report showed Texas had one of the largest declines among U.S. states for 2015.

You can read the full story here.