Community Health and Economic Prosperity A Digest of the Surgeon General’s Report for Business Leaders

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Table of Contents

• Community Health and Economic Prosperity: A Digest of the Surgeon General’s Report for Business Leaders 1
• Foreword From the Surgeon General 7
• Executive Summary 11
• Welcome to Community Health and Economic Prosperity 13
• The U.S. Health Disadvantage and Why It Matters to Business 15
• The Business Opportunity in 21st Century America 27
• Steps to Address the U.S. Health Disadvantage and Monitor the Business Impact 35
• A Way Forward for Community Health and Economic Prosperity 47
• Report Recommendations 53
• Appendix A. Exemplars 59
• Appendix B. Perspectives From Business Leaders 69
• Appendix C. References 75