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This survey examines the expertise, knowledge, resources, and experiences of Delaware Health Resources Board (DHRB) members. The results provide insights into their professional backgrounds and areas of expertise, as well as their preferred literature topics and resources they use. The survey also highlights their thinking styles and strengths.
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Delaware Health Resources Board Survey of Member Assets, Fall 2011 • Survey distributed via Survey Monkey to 15 DHRB members on September 23, 2011 • E-mail reminder sent on October 13, 2011 • Requested responses before October meeting • Survey comprised of 7 questions: • 2 scaled questions • 2 closed-ended questions • 3 open-ended questions • As if October 24, 2011, 10 responses received = 67% response rate
Profession Expertise of DHRB, n=10(Question #1) • Health care policy advisor • Health plan administrator • Clinical researcher • Other (Verbatim comments missing ??)
Professional Literature Topics & Frequency of Reading About These Topics, n=10 (Question #3)
Professional Literature Topics & Frequency of Reading About These Topics, n=10 (Question #3)
More knowledge about following topics, rank ordered by most to least frequently selected, n=10 (Question #4) • Health care cost analysis (100%)¹ • Health care economics & Philosophical positions on costs of health care (80%)¹ • Measuring quality (60%)² • Access to health care (50%)² • Innovation in health care & Health care models (40%)¹,² • Health care disparity & health care marketing (20%) ¹ Corresponds to novice/beginner self-assessed knowledge ² Board members who are knowledgeable in these areas
Resources to assist DHRB members, n=9(Question #5) • Business partners • Industry experts • Consultants & actuaries • Various literature
Way of thinking in analyzing problem/determining solution, N=10(Question #6) • 60% (n=6) • Attention to big picture/wide angle view • Telescoping view: move between details to big picture • 50% (n=5) • Abstract or conceptual thinker • 30% (n=3) • Concrete thinker • Attention to details or focused view
Experiences/strengths of DHRB members, n=10 (Question #7) • Post graduate work in public administration • Extensive work as a policy analyst & in the administration of the largest Delaware employer self-insured health plan • National perspective – health care administrative, education & research experience from 7 states in SE, NE, MW & W • Other? (verbatim comments missing?)