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Comprehensive Assessment, Strategic Success Community Health Assessment Florida Florida September 2004 Community Health Assessment - Background Florida Department of Health (DOH) 67 county health departments Assessment housed in DOH Office of Planning, Evaluation and Data Analysis

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  1. Comprehensive Assessment, Strategic Success Community Health Assessment Florida Florida September 2004

  2. Community Health Assessment - Background • Florida Department of Health (DOH) • 67 county health departments • Assessment housed in DOH Office of Planning, Evaluation and Data Analysis • No systematic process for community health assessment • In 2001 initiated development of public health statistics website to support community health assessment • Resource search for extramural funding

  3. Infrastructure Development • Priority of DOH as essential public health work • Identification of framework for comprehensive, systematic practice • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) • Marshal resources • Expertise, in-kind support, statewide partnerships, funding • Select strategic priorities • Policy development • Workforce skills enhancement • Tools and resources

  4. Strategic Priority – Policy Development • Statewide Advisory Group • Benchmarks for community health assessment practice • Linked with Core Functions and Essential Services • National Public Health Performance Standards • Performance Standards for CHD directors • Integrated into DOH Quality Improvement process

  5. Strategic Priority – Workforce Skills Enhancement • Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) strategic planning tool • Community partnership building • Facilitative leadership • Evaluation • Using data effectively • Identification • Application • Community health status profile report • Presenting and communicating data

  6. Strategic Priority – Tools and Resources • CHARTS (Community Health Assessment Resource Tool Set) public health statistics website at www.floridacharts.com • COMPASS website • Florida MAPP Field Guide • On-line and print • Step-by-step guide • Tip sheets, worksheets • Marketing materials • Florida MAPP Tour Book • Technical assistance

  7. Ongoing Efforts and Future Directions • Expand communication networks • Among CHDs and community partner agencies • Collect, share success stories • Build model practice warehouse • Develop on-line systems • Community health status profile template • Reporting mechanisms • Link assessment activities • PACE EH, Chronic Disease • Institutionalize assessment practice • Enhance public health practice

  8. COMPASS website www.doh.state.fl.us from subject listing, choose COMPASS CHARTS www.floridacharts.com For more information

  9. Contact Information Christine Abarca, MPH, CHES Florida Department of Health Office of Planning, Evaluation and Data Analysis 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A05 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1706 Phone: 850-245-4444 ext. 2071 E-mail: Christine_Abarca@doh.state.fl.us

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