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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Community Health and Economic Prosperity Engaging Businesses as Stewards and Stakeholders—A Report of the Surgeon General

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HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Office of the Surgeon General

Last Reviewed: January 2021

Workgroups: Social Determinants of Health Workgroup

This Surgeon General’s report provides a business audience with: 

  • Examples of ways that businesses have invested in healthy communities
  • Perspectives written by business leaders on the importance of engagement with communities
  • Actions taken by specific companies to foster community health and economic prosperity
  • Recommendations for how businesses can improve community health
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Suggested Citation

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Surgeon General. (2021). Community Health and Economic Prosperity Engaging Businesses as Stewards and Stakeholders—A Report of the Surgeon General. Retrieved from https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/chep-sgr-full-report.pdf [PDF - 6.9 MB]