About the Authors

Jeph Herrin

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

jeph.herrin@yale.edu

Affiliation Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Dan Witters

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Gallup Organization, Washington, DC, United States of America

Brita Roy

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Carley Riley

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Diana Liu

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation The Gallup Organization, Washington, DC, United States of America

Harlan M. Krumholz

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

We have the following interests: Dan Witters and Diana Liu are both employees of Gallup. Gallup did provide permission to use Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being Index data as a part of this research. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. Data will be made available prior to publication.