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This is an example of a need for strategic planning in public health.
What are the COVID-19 Pandemic (deaths, hospitalizations, screening, Vaccinations); Flu Pandemics (immunizations, deaths, hospitalizations); Addressing national goals like Healthy People 2030; Minimize serious illness, deaths, and disruption in the community setting
Differences in health outcomes and their determinants between segments of the populations, as defined by social, demographic, environmental, and geographic attributes.
What is Health disparities.
These are the three (3) elements "community", with their characteristics.
What are:
1. People
2. Place
3. Interaction
This product is a long-term, systematic effort to address public health problems based on the results of community health assessment activities and the community health improvement process.
What is a "Community Health Improvement Process" (CHIP).
In pandemic planning, these tools provide an approach to defining and evaluating alternative policy options under complex and changing conditions.
What are decision models (and decision science as a field).
This type of program evaluation is done at the end of a program or poject, with the goal of assessing its OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS.
What is summative evaluation.
Ability and willingness to respond respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, classes, races, ages, sexual orientation, ethnic backgrounds, and religions in a manner valuing all.
What is cultural competency.
These type of community programs are delivered or provided at locations considered within the boundaries of a community (e.g. local churches or schools).
What are "Community-Based" programs.
This is a protocol that focuses the community assessment on evaluation of environmental health conditions (environmental health assessment tool) and is used to ID at risk populations, set priorities, place an emphasis on health equity, social justice, build relationships, improve air and water qualities.
These are some considerations in pandemic planning that should be addressed when conducting strategic planning.
This type of program evaluation is conducted during the development and implementation of a program, with the goal of IMPROVING ITS EFFECTIVENESS.
What is formative evaluation.
Specific sub-groups of people living in a defined geographic area with a shortage of primary care health services.
These are some factors that affect the sense of "community".
What are: membership(s), influence over what occurs within the community, shared values, needs fulfillment, shared emotional connection(s), race, ethnicity, income....
This assessment type refers to a state, tribal, local, or territorial health assessment that identifies key health needs and issues through systematic, comprehensive data collection and analysis.
This is a comprehensive, national approach to incident management (system) that is applicable at all jurisdictional levels and across functional disciplines. The intent of thsi system is to: (1) Be applicable across a full spectrum of potential incidents and hazard scenarios, regardless of size or complexity. (2) Improve coordination and cooperation between public and private entities in a variety of domestic incident management activities.
What is the National Incident Management System (NIMS).
This metric evaluates specifically what occurred as a result of the health program being implemented in reference to its noted aims or goals.
What is an outcome measure
Examples of types of health disparities.
What are: heart disease and stroke, diabetes, minorities, poverty, cancer, heart disease, rural health, women's health, infant mortality, mental health and suicide, eye disease, HIV, AIDS, STDs, obesity....
This type of community program results from the involvement of community members and their preferences and needs. It involves involvement, persistence, and passion of key representatives or members of the community.
What is a "community-driven" program.
This is a “broad yet specific statement of an organization’s purpose for existence and its future direction.”
What is their "Mission Statement".
Cabell-County Mission: Working together to improve, promote, and protect the health and well-being of our community
These would be some considerations you would need to make when planning for a contact tracing telehealth program.
What are: How to get information (phone #'s, contacts, etc.), staffing, equipment, finance, hours of operation, space to operate, communication plan, etc...
These type of program goals or aims are clearly measurable in nature and those that are not specific should be clarified before proceeding.
What are SMART Goals: Specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, time-bound.
Conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.
What are social determinants of health (SDOH).
This is a strategic planning tool commonly used by public health departments to facilitate community prioritization of public health issues and identify resources to address them.
What is the Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership (MAPP).
This is a tool used in strategic planning that analyzes external opportunities and threats, and may serve as a complement to a market analysis – analysis of the market within an industry
What is a SWOT Analysis:
Strengths: What do you do well?
Weaknesses: Where do you need to improve?
Opportunities: What are your goals?
Threats: What obstacles do you face?
This is Cabell County Health Department's ____________.
"Healthy people living and working in a healthy
community."
What is vision.