Begin by viewing the following links which explain the basics of HP2020: https://www.healthypeople.gov/node/5840 https://www.healthypeople.gov/sites/default/files/HP2020Framework.pdf
Select a Leading Health Indicator TOPIC area related to one of the weekly topics(violence and abuse; substance use; underserved populations). Use the following link to see a list: https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/leading-health-indicators/2020-LHI-Topics
Create a presentation for your peers that familiarizes them with these topics.
• Succinctly summarize the “Overview and Impact” information r/t the topic. This includes any information about the importance of monitoring this topic.
• List the specific health indicators under the topic. For example, see https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/leading-health-indicators/2020-LHI-Topics (there are 1 to 4 per topic area).
• Succinctly summarize overall progress made toward meeting objectives and compare progress to IL, if those data are available.
• Describe appropriate nursing interventions/best practices relevant to the topic and its associated indicators. (Best practices are based on best evidence, so use Systematic Reviews and/or Guidelines as sources when they are available (for example, look under the “Tools and Resource” tab first).