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National Forum on Heart Disease and Stroke. Sharon Moffatt Association of State and Territorial Health Officials October 17, 2012. Prevention and Public Health Fund (Title IV, Sec 4002). Purpose: “to provide for expanded and sustained national investment in prevention and
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National Forum on Heart Disease and Stroke Sharon Moffatt Association of State and Territorial Health Officials October 17, 2012
Prevention and Public Health Fund (Title IV, Sec 4002) Purpose: “to provide for expanded and sustained national investment in prevention and public health programs to improve health and help restrain the rate of growth in private and public sector health care costs.”
Organizational Schools, Worksites, Faith based • Partnerships • Housing • Transportation • Agriculture • Education • Employers
Provider Practice: Linking to Community • Community Health Teams • Patient Navigators • Community Health Workers
Public Health and Medicaid Collaboration: Smoking Cessation By October 1, 2010 states are required to cover comprehensive tobacco cessation services for pregnant women in Medicaid (§ 4107) Center for Medicaid and Medicare: support for Quitlines 10 states have implemented
Knowledge Transfer: Learning together Community Prevention Guide http://www.thecommunityguide.org/index.html CDC- Community Transformation Grant Website: http://www.cdc.gov/communitytransformation/ Institute of Medicine Recent Reports: Surveillance Funding Primary Care and Public Health Integration
Sharon Moffatt RN MSN Chief of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Association of State and Territorial Health Officials smoffatt@astho.org www.astho.org