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Nevada County Has Another Good Health Ranking

The annual health rankings for California’s counties have been released in time for National Public Health Week, which is this week. The major goal of the report is to raise awareness about the many factors that influence health and that health varies from place to place. Dr. Ken Cutler, Nevada County’s Public Health Officer, is pleased with this year’s rankings for his county…

click to listen to Dr. Cutler

Dr. Cutler says there are certain lifestyle choices that have a major impact on our health…

click to listen to Dr. Cutler

The rankings are a collaboration between the Robert Wood Foundation and the University of Wisconsin’s Population Health Institute…

click to listen to Dr. Cutler

The rankings focused on five main areas: qualify of life, health behaviors, clinical care, social and economic factors, and physical environment.

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