This HPIO policy brief, updated in March 2017, defines “evidence-based prevention” and provides guidance on how to find the best-available sources of evidence for what works to prevent Ohio’s greatest health challenges. The publication is part of HPIO’s Guide to Improving Health Value.
Attend HPIO's 2025 Health Policy Summit on Oct. 9, 2025
With limited resources and growing need, investing in policies that deliver the greatest impact is essential. This event will highlight strategies that improve health and wellbeing while reducing healthcare spending. Speakers will provide evidence-informed research responsive to today’s political climate, focusing on what works and why it matters now more than ever.