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Building a Culture of Health

Building a Culture of Health. Robin Mockenhaupt, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tuesday, 10 June 2014. “The culture of a nation resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.” ― Mahatma Gandhi. Today’s discussion. RWJF’s Vision of Building a Culture of Health

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Building a Culture of Health

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  1. Building a Culture of Health Robin Mockenhaupt, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tuesday, 10 June 2014

  2. “The culture of a nation resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Today’s discussion • RWJF’s Vision of Building a Culture of Health • Early Childhood Programming • Lessons from Planning and Quality Improvement • Why US Funders are Interested in Quality Improvement

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  5. We, as a nation, will strive together to create a culture of health enabling all in our diverse society to lead healthy lives, now and for generations to come.

  6. We believe an American culture of health is one in which:

  7. We plan to measure… • Social cohesion and attitudes towards health • Multi-sector collaboration to improve the social determinants of health • Improved and equitable opportunity for healthy choices and environments • Improved quality, efficiency, and equity of health and health care systems

  8. RWJF Commission to Build aHealthier America

  9. Recommendation: Make investing in America’s youngest children a high priority • Create stronger quality standards, link funding to quality, and guarantee access: fund enrollment for all low-income children under age 5 (2025 goal). • Help parents who struggle to provide healthy, nurturing experiences for their children. • Invest in research and innovation.

  10. RWJF’s Current Work • National Summit on Adverse Childhood Experiences • Early Childhood Obesity Prevention

  11. “When you know better you do better.” ― Maya Angelou

  12. RWJF and IHI Working Together • Pursuing Perfection • Improving Chronic Illness Care • Improving the Science of Continual Quality Improvement

  13. Early Childhood + Quality Improvement

  14. Quality Improvement Lessons • The voice of the child/individual/community must be central • The importance and hard work of collaboration shouldn’t be underestimated • Change is possible, especially with enthusiastic leadership and membership • Partner with teams who have expertise that is complementary to your own for achieving larger goals.

  15. Quality Improvement Lessons • Consistent data collection, assessment and reporting is vital • Use data to drive decision-making • Participation is part of ongoing quality improvement that should not end with the program • Making QI part of how work is done – that doesn’t end with the program

  16. Why Is a Funder interested in QI? • Learn what is effective and what has impact • Improves processes (including our own) • Uses inputs - data - to drive decision-making • Become part of a team working on a problem together • Changes the nature of what success is – does the collaboration work? • Cedes the power dynamic to social action

  17. FOUR CONVICTIONS • We must: • Take bold steps • Walk many roads • Go forward together • Expect course changes –and learn

  18. Appendix June 10, 2014

  19. Three inter-related RWJF priorities Cultivate ashared vision of aculture of health Build demandfor theculture of health Discover and investin solutions

  20. Infant Mortality Rates Vary Across Racial or Ethnic Groups

  21. Broadening the Focus to Find Solutions: Understanding How Social Factors Influence Health

  22. Losing Ground in Health: Infant Mortality

  23. What Impact Do ACEs Have?

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