Welcome to the Indicator-Based Information System for Public Health (IBIS-PH). This site provides health data with context on the health of Utahns and status of the Utah healthcare system.
The Utah Healthy Places Index
maps data on social conditions that drive health like education, job opportunities, clean air, and other indicators positively associated with life expectancy at birth.
The Utah Health Improvement Index
is a composite measure of social determinants of health by geographic area.
Healthy People 2030
sets data-driven national objectives to improve health and well-being over the next decade.
Subscribe to the Utah health status update and monthly health data informatics email from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services.
Explore IBIS:
- Utah health topics - Focus on specific health topics, compiles indicator data, query datasets, important facts, and publications relevant to specific health topics.
- Health indicator reports - Health indicator reports provide an overview of specific public health issues in Utah as well as its public health context, recent status, and what is being done to improve it.
- Customizable public health query modules - Data access and analysis tools to numerical datasets. Custom queries include charts, maps, Utah Health Improvement Index, and metadata.
- Community snapshot reports - Community measures of health indicators within local health districts and Utah Small Areas in the state.
- Publications for health data by topic - Publications address studies of current health issues and answer frequently asked questions concerning current health statuses in Utah. Search over hundreds of Utah Department of Health and Human Services publications and access to over 7,000 publications in the online Utah Public Health Library.
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New updates in IBIS:
- Birth provisional data query modules updated to February 2025
- Mortality provisional data query modules updated to February 2025
- Communicable disease query modules updated to week 16, 2025
- Nonfatal injury inpatient hospital discharge query modules updated with 2023 data
- Nonfatal injury emergency department encounter query modules updated with 2023 data
- Inpatient hospital discharge query modules updated with 2023 data
- Emergency department encounter query modules updated with 2023 data
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Monthly Utah health status update articles:
- May Utah health status update: Arthritis - what helps and what hinders relief
- Spotlight: Resources to improve perinatal mental health conditions
- Spotlight: Utah Maternal Mental Health Provider Toolkit
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IBIS and Healthy Places Index training
- For the next quarterly IBIS training, Register now!
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Utah Healthy Places Index (HPI) 2.0
- The Utah Healthy Places Index (HPI) is a powerful and easy-to-use data and policy platform created to advance health equity through open and accessible data. It's an evidence-based and peer-reviewed tool that can help support efforts to prioritize equitable community investments, develop critical programs and policies across the state, and much more. Neighborhood-by-neighborhood, the Utah HPI maps data on social conditions that drive health - like education, job opportunities, clean air, and other indicators that are positively associated with life expectancy at birth. https://map.utah.healthyplacesindex.org/
Other health data tools
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Browse objectives by topic: https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives
Read about Social Determinants of Health: https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health
Promoting health literacy: https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-literacy-healthy-people-2030
Subscribe to the Utah health status update and monthly health data informatics email from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services.