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KeepMEWell.org. 1 st Annual Evaluation Report 2010. Goals. To assist Maine residents, especially those who are uninsured, underinsured, or experiencing health disparities to: Assess their risk for chronic disease. Receive feedback that promotes action to address identified health risks.
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KeepMEWell.org 1st Annual Evaluation Report 2010
Goals • To assist Maine residents, especially those who are uninsured, underinsured, or experiencing health disparities to: • Assess their risk for chronic disease. • Receive feedback that promotes action to address identified health risks. • Link to local community resources that assist residents in taking action to lower their risk for disease and improve their health. • Link uninsured and underinsured residents to healthcare services at no cost or sliding scale cost.
Promotional & Collaboration Activity • STATE • 5,700 materials mailed to physicians, nurse practioners, and physician assistants. • 87,485 KeepMEWell.org promotional materials • Partnered with • Maine State Library System • Hannaford's Supermarkets • The Office of MaineCare Services • LOCAL HMPs • 15,447 promotional materials distributed • 9,986 emails • 1,076 potential collaborators • 645 partners
Data Summary of Website Usage January 20th - December 31st 2010 • 6,161 visits to KeepMEWell.org. • 2,894 health assessments completed. The majority (2,804) were completed by Maine residents. • 2,330 searches on the low cost healthcare services database were conducted. The majority of searches (1,969) were for Maine services.
Typical Person Completing the Assessment • White (94.6%) • Non-hispanic (98.3%) • Female (72%) • 46 years old • First time completing the assessment (95%)
Concluding Remarks on Promotional Activities • A total of 108,632 KeepMEWell.org promotional materials have been distributed to Maine residents who are accessing and using KeepMEWell.org. • One in five people who completed the health assessment were uninsured or underinsured. • Evaluation showed an increase in persons visiting KeepMEWell.org after mass media / mailing campaigns. • Worksites and local HMPs are the most often reported as ways people heard about KeepMEWell.org.
Limitations • Evaluation limited to activities conducted: • Promotional activities • Collaboration with partners • Few activities included assisting public in using KeepMEWell.org • Characteristics of persons completing the health assessments: • Self-selected • Anonymous • Duplicate data
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