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MAPP TA Webcast Series. Overcoming Challenges with Community Health Status Assessments May 19, 2008 2:00-3:30 pm EST. Webcast Objective. To discuss strategies for addressing common challenges that arise when conducting community health status assessments. Today’s Speakers.
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MAPP TA Webcast Series Overcoming Challenges with Community Health Status Assessments May 19, 2008 2:00-3:30 pm EST
Webcast Objective To discuss strategies for addressing common challenges that arise when conducting community health status assessments
Today’s Speakers Julia Joh Elligers Senior Analyst, NACCHO Lisa Lehman Managing Partner, Holleran
Participant Poll • What has been your experience with MAPP and community health status assessments (CHSA)? • I have completed the CHSA as a part of my community’s MAPP process. • I have completed a CHSA, but not through a MAPP process. • I am a MAPP user, but have yet to complete the CHSA. • I have yet to conduct a CHSA, and I am not a MAPP user. • Other
MAPP is: • A community-wide strategic planning tool for improving public health. • A method to help communities prioritize public health issues, identify resources for addressing them, and take action.
Community Health Status Assessment Analyzes Data about: • Health status • Quality of life • Risk factors
Community Health Status Assessment Checklist • Convene a group of diverse community partners • Review results from other MAPP assessments • Select indicators of interest • Identify existing data sources • List missing data • Collect data • Organize and analyze data • Establish an updatable monitoring system • Evaluate and improve system
Community Health Status Assessment 11 Categories of Data: • Demographic Characteristics • Socioeconomic Characteristics • Health Resource Availability • Quality of Life • Behavioral Risk Factors • Environmental Health Indicators • Social and Mental Health • Maternal and Child Health • Death, Illness and Injury • Infectious Disease • Sentinel Events
Identifying Existing Resources • Skills & Expertise • Staff Time • Data
Primary Data Collection • Designing CHSA Surveys • Data Collection • Qualitative Feedback
Compiling CHSA Data • Reconciling data from different sources • Managing & summarizing data
Reporting CHSA Data • Audience • Format • Content • Transparency • Means to an End
Contact Information Julia Joh Elligers Senior Analyst NACCHO (202) 783-5550, Ext. 245 jjoh@naccho.org Lisa Lehman Managing Partner Holleran (866) 736-0474 llehman@holleranconsult.com www.holleranconsult.com