Certified Self-Health Credentials Landscape

Revival Strategy 2 BRIEF: Creating a Health-Literate Nation Through Self-Health Credentials

What if personal health
wasn’t just encouraged—but was certifiable?

Imagine a national movement where personal health transformation became recognized, measurable, accountable, and prestigious—not just for you and me, but for health leaders, professionals, parents, students, and caregivers. A system of Certified Self-Health Credentials could elevate the U.S. population to a culture of health by 2035

This isn’t about fitness badges or wearable stats. This is about belonging to a national movement in which knowing how to stay healthy becomes a positive, respected, measurable standard of excellence.

This is the vision behind Certified Self-Health Credentials—a bold strategy to transform health literacy into a respected personal and professional asset.

Revival Strategy Core Goal

To create a nationally recognized, AI-supported Certified Self-Health Credentialing System that validates personal health literacy and measurable health improvements with common objectives across the population—starting with public health and policy leadership.

Key Tactics

  • Initially launching Self-Health Certification within the healthcare workforce
  • Extending Self-Health within industry & government stakeholders
  • Integrating health deep into our education system
  • Making health a part of U.S. culture.

Replicate and Scale Using Success Models

  • Healthcare & Digital Health: Omada Health, Virgin Pulse, Hippocratic AI
  • Education & Credentialing: AAMC, ANCC, Finland’s national health education model
  • Policy Organizations: Bipartisan Policy Center, Health Affairs, The Commonwealth Fund
  • Influential Voices: Dr. Andrew Weil, Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Dean Ornish, Jamie Justice, Ph.D.

Definition of Success

Within five years, health literacy becomes a recognized qualification for public and private sector roles. By 2035, tens of millions of Americans proudly post Certified Self-Health Credentials—driving a measurable decline in preventable chronic diseases and building a new national identity rooted in personal well-being.

This isn’t just a credential—it’s a catalyst for culture change, one person at a time.
Because when health becomes contagious, prevention becomes inevitable.

Truth, Clarity, & the Fine Print

Are You Interested in Making a Difference? Click here to get involved with the LBNC Ten Year Health Transformation Challenge. Let’s work together to make the U.S. the 4th healthiest nation in the world by 2035.

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