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Explore the latest trends and opportunities in improving health outcomes and discover how to leverage community and national resources to enhance mobility options for better access to healthcare.
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Navigating Paths to Better Health:Trends and Opportunities • Judy L. Shanley, Ph.D. • Asst. VP, Education & Youth Transition • Co-Director, National Ctr for Mobility Management • Easterseals ,Chicago, IL
Learning Objectives • Learn about trends and opportunities that affect paths to improved health outcomes • Identify opportunities for you to be involved • Leverage community and national resources to improve mobility options to support access to healthcare
Trends and Opportunities to Move us along the Pathway • Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) • Social determinates of health • Mobility Management • Innovation • Technology • Data
Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) • Executive order 2004 • Bring together Federal agencies • Simplify customer access to transportation, Reduce duplication of transportation services, Streamline federal rules and regulations that may impede the coordinated delivery of services, and improve the efficiency of services using existing resources. • Link to CCAM What could this look like at the State and local levels?
Social Determinants of Health High-quality health care is essential for treatment of individual health conditions, but it is not the only tool at our disposal. In order to solve the fundamental challenges of population health, we must address the full range of factors that influence a person’s overall health and well-being. From education to safe environments, housing to transportation, economic development to access to healthy foods—the social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, live, work, and age Public Health 3.0 A Call to Action to Create a 21st Century Public Health Infrastructure
Mobility Management can Create Pathways to Improved Health • Mobility management is an approach to designing and delivering transportation service • Starts and ends with the customer • Establishes a community vision in which the entire transportation network works together • Considers innovative solutions • Deliver the transportation options that best meet the community’s needs 10
Mobility Management is About using Technology • Technology is an aggregator of service • One-call, one-click • Technology to capture data • Technology to facilitate efficacy • Technology to improve efficiency • Transportation network companies (Uber, Lyft, Bridj).
Mobility Management is About using Data • Using data to inform and evaluate • Data about trip purposes • Data about efficiency to medical appointments • Rider satisfaction data • Health outcomes data • Return on Investment • Data on cost and cost allocation
Tap into Mobility Management Systems & Mobility Mangers in your Community…It’s aboutBreaking Down Siloes
How to Identify a Mobility Manager in Your Community • Local transit agency or transit authority • State DOT • Metropolitan Planning Organization • Healthtran • Google…Local Coordinated Transportation plan, transportation advisory committee • www.nc4mm.org
If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got. In Fierce Conversations, By Susan Scott
The National Center for Mobility ManagementCan Help you Make Connections The mission of the National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM) is to facilitate communities to adopt transportation strategies and mobility options that empower people to live independently and advance health, economic vitality, self-sufficiency, and community. www.nationalcenterformobilitymanagement.org
About the NCMM • National Technical assistance center • Launched in early 2013 • Jointly operated by three national organizations: • Easterseals • American Public Transportation Association • Community Transportation Association of America • Through a cooperative agreement with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), U.S. DOT
Take Advantage of Our Resources • Webinars, Newsletters, Products • Mobility Management & Information Practices Database (MMIP) • Technical Assistance – ask your liaison • Link to Liaisons
Tap into Resources National Center for Mobility Management National Aging and Disability Transportation Center National Rural Transit Assistance Program ACL Project Transit Planning for All
It’s a Wrap…. Judy Shanley, Ph.D. jshanley@easterseals.com 312-551-7227