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A City Takes Action: Emerging Strategies for Integrating Health and Housing

Case study

Jul 12, 2018

In Boston, Massachusetts, the Boston Housing Authority, Boston Public Health Commission, the city’s Inspectional Services Department, the Boston Foundation, and local universities and medical institutions have come together over the last decade-plus to address the intersection of health and housing.

Building Communities for Better Health

News Article

May 25, 2018

Jacqui Cook

Community organizations are improving health equity by tackling the cycle of poverty in urban neighborhoods.

The Build Health Challenge: Healthy Homes Des Moines Case Study

Case study

Jul 10, 2018

Reducing Pediatric Asthma through Home Improvements and Education

New Community | Jul 10, 2018

CSH/CLPHA/UHC Aligning Housing & Healthcare Cohort

Connecting grantees of the CSH/CLPHA/UnitedHealthcare planning grant, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, that seeks to align public housing authorities (PHAs) and Medicare managed care organizations (MCOs) in three states -- Ohio, Texas, and Washington State -- at the system, program, and individual level.

Stable Homes Make Healthy Families

Policy Brief

Jul 10, 2018

Children's Health Watch

Children’s HealthWatch's brief "asks two straightforward questions: If health starts at home, what are the healthcare and educational costs of unstable housing? Which policy solutions could create stable homes for healthier families?"

Our new three-part video series explores the health impacts of energy efficiency

Video

Dec 12, 2017

Sarah Hayes for the American Council on an Energy-Efficient Economy

In a new three-part video series, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy explores how energy efficiency can improve people’s health. We hear the stories of homeowners in three states. To look at efficiency’s impact in rural areas, Part One takes us to McDowell County, West Virginia.