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Program Evaluation Plan & Assessment: Completion of Treatment. September 20-22, 2011 April King-Todd, RN, BSN, MPH Nurse Manager, LAC TB Control Program. Evaluation Plan Development. Completion of Treatment (COT) Los Angeles County (LAC) 2009 11/15/2010. COT Outcomes TB Cases LAC 2009.
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Program Evaluation Plan & Assessment: Completion of Treatment September 20-22, 2011 April King-Todd, RN, BSN, MPH Nurse Manager, LAC TB Control Program
Completion of Treatment (COT) Los Angeles County (LAC) 2009 11/15/2010
TB Cases by SPA LAC, 2009 (N=701)* Number of Cases % of Total Cases SPA 1 : ANTELOPE VALLEY SPA 2 : SAN FERNANDO SPA 3 : SAN GABRIEL SPA 4 : METRO SPA 5 : WEST SPA 6 : SOUTH SPA 7 : EAST SPA 8 : SOUTH BAY * #5- TBC Admin Data Excludes Long Beach and Pasadena TB Cases LAC DPH/ TB Control Program Epidemiology Unit
LAC Evaluation Plan 2010-2011 Infrastructure Reorganization • Defined objectives & Action plans • Accountable managers to facilitate progress
Organizational Infrastructure • Evaluation Team • How do we close the gap between actual performance and desired performance? • TBC Program • Functional Units aligned with NTIP objectives • Capacity building • Accountability shift
Program Evaluation Activities • TRIMS Access- 2010 • TBCP Infrastructure • TBCP Website • TB Coalition- • WSTB Community Forum • IGRA- AHF • WTBD- CBOs • Cohort Pilot-South HC • Cohort Training Development • Electronic Case Presentation Form
Challenges / Opportunities • Budget constraints • Resources • Communication of PI outcomes to LAC DPH leadership • Focused interventions • New technologies • New partnerships
Effective Evaluation Plan • Were the outcomes of our interventions successful in meeting the objectives? • Have we addressed LAC & Private Sector educational needs related to completion of treatment? • What additional resources are needed to reach our objectives?
Acknowledgements • Terese Brookins, Epidemiologist • Josephine Yumul, Epidemiologist • Sharelle Carr, RN • Karen Y. Cho, RN • South Health Center (SPA 6) staff • Frank Alvarez, MD, MPH • Jenny Rodriguez , Admin. Assistant • Zvart Shahverdian, Student Worker • Lakshmy Menon, PET • Andy Heetdirks, PET