
Reed Tuckson
@drreedtuckson
Physician, Speaker, Consultant, Author and Public Health & Research Advocate. Interests Include: Science, Biotech, HIT, Telehealth, Jazz & Exercise.
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10.6% of the population is uninsured—the lowest rate in the 27-year history of AHR_Rankings’ Annual Report. More: americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen…


In AHR_Rankings’ Annual Report, #Iowa is the most improved state, jumping from 22nd in 2015 to 17th in 2016: americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen…


These five states ranked the healthiest in AHR_Rankings’ 2016 Annual Report. How did your state perform? americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen… #AHR2017





How does obesity prevalence among adults vary by education level? Find out in AHR_Rankings’ Annual Report: americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen… #AHR2017


The smoking rate among US adults has dropped significantly in recent years. More health gains from AHR_Rankings: americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen…


#DYK moderate-to-vigorous physical activity may improve memory among older adults? Read more in American College of Sports Medicine study: journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/Full…



.JAMA Cardiology studies potential of mobile apps to attain larger population data sets for health studies: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac…

Hawaii is the healthiest state in AHR_Rankings’ Annual Report, but it still has health challenges: americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen… #AHR2017


#DYK HI, MA, CT, MN & VT are the 5 healthiest states in AHR_Rankings’ 2016 Annual Report? Learn what they did well: americashealthrankings.org/annual2016-gen…


New study in American Academy of Pediatrics finds maternal obesity may be associated with delays in a child’s fine motor development: pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/…




I am pleased to announce that I will serve as the newly elected chair of the Alliance for Health Policy's board of directors. I truly look forward to working with the Alliance and Tom Scully, who will take the role as vice chair and secretary. x.com/allhealthpolic…

Nominations for 2018 Alliance Annual Dinner Awards are now open! Submit your nominations for an influential leader by 11:59 ET on April 30. Award recipients will be recognized on October 2 at our Annual Dinner in Eastern Market. Learn more: allh.us/pDdC


If you know someone who has made great contributions to health policy, please consider nominating them for the 2018 Alliance Annual Dinner Awards by April 30. I look forward to celebrating the award winners at Alliance for Health Policy's Annual Dinner on Oct. 2nd. allh.us/Xaph
