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Data Review. Erin Ray pascaretti Epidemiologist Putnam County Department of Health. Community Health Assessment & Community Health Improvement Plan. Description of the community being assessed Demographics Health Status Identification of main health challenges
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Data Review Erin Ray pascaretti Epidemiologist Putnam County Department of Health
Community Health Assessment & Community Health Improvement Plan • Description of the community being assessed • Demographics • Health Status • Identification of main health challenges • Summary of assets and resources • Method for distribution to community Identification of at least 2 priorities Goals and objectives Individuals and Organizations involved Outcome and process measures Strategies and Best Practices
Data Sources Partners
Prevention Agenda – Health Disparities • Socio-economic • Gender • Race/Ethnicity • Geography • Age • Other
Community Asset Survey • All Residents (work or live) • All Ages • Advertised • Newspaper • Online • PHC and County Employees • Free Media • County Website • 340 Responses
Community Asset Survey - Strengths of Community Other Comments Great Snow Removal Proximity to NYC Quiet Rural Vigorous Probation Services
Community Asset Survey - Focus Areas Other Comments Affordable gyms like YMCA After School Programs Dog Friendly Parks Eliminate Duplicative Services Enforce Immigration Laws Lower Property Taxes Lower School Taxes Litter Removal More Drug Enforcement More Environmental Forums More Shopping Safe Housing for Sex Offenders Smaller Government
Community Asset Survey - Health Issues Other Comments Adult Protection Alcohol Abuse Education Cancer Support Functional Medicine Gun Safety Hospice Palliative Care Services on Western Side Substance Abuse Education Tetanus Shots for Laborers
County Health Rankings • Population based health • Health Outcomes • Health Factors • Policies & Programs • Ranked within State • National & State data • Priority is to raise awareness
County Health Rankings – Priority Areas Premature Death Perception of health, physical health, and mental health Obesity and physical inactivity Excessive drinking Uninsured Primary care physician & Dentist ratio Daily fine particulate matter Limited access to healthy foods
Many Voices One Valley • Telephone Survey • Landline • Cell • ~300 Residents • Third Survey • Focus • Living in Region • Working in Region • Priorities for Future • Quality of Healthcare
What Now? Pick priority areas Identify strengths and weaknesses Create Goals and Objectives Assess and Measure Monitor over five years