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Benton Franklin Community Health Assessment A Retrospective 2011-12 Robert Smart, Ph.D. Benton-Franklin Community Health Needs Assessment Benton-Franklin Community Health Alliance, Lourdes Health Network, Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Kennewick General Hospital, Group Health Cooperative, Prosser Memorial Hospital, and the BentonFranklin Health District Objectives Describe at least 2 reasons why it is important to conduct a community health needs assessment List 2 functions of the steering committee in this process Recognize that Community wide Health Needs Assessments are a best practice What is a Community Health Needs Assessment? …both a product and a process …a systematic way of identifying the needs, priorities, and resources of a community Who has been invited to the table? Group Health Cooperative CBC WSU-TC Nursing Program American Diabetes Association Grace Clinic Tri-City Cancer Center Benton-Franklin Health District Tri-City Community Health Prosser Memorial Hospital ESD 123 League of Women Voters TC Regional Chamber of Commerce Benton-Franklin Medical Society United Way/Community Solutions CSC Hanford Occ. Services Tri-City Chaplaincy PNNL Lourdes Counseling Center WA State Dept of Commerce Elected Officials Area Council on Aging Beginnings Dr. Montgomery’s Presentation Healthy Youth Survey 2010 Students Self Reported Aggregated Data Many schools participate in the Healthy Youth Survey While it is self-reported data, it is generally thought to be informative Mitchell & Wilson’s data shared by Rebecca Captured demographics of the Benton Franklin area Economic Overview of the Area file://localhost/Users/smarty317/Downloads/EconomicOverview-BF-Health-Care-rev.ppsx What’s Killing Us? Loreen Renee’s thoughtful analysis of 2000-2009 of: Top 10 causes of death organized by age, gender, and ethnicity 2000 Top 10 WA State: 2000 Diseases of the Heart 19% 26% 1% 2% Malignant Neoplasms Strokes 2% 3% COPD 4% Unintentional Injury 5% 24% 6% Alzheimer's 8% Diabetes 2004 Top 10: WA state 2004 Malignant Neoplasms Diseases of the heart 20% 25% 1% 2% 2% Strokes COPD 3% Unintentional Injury 5% 24% 5% 6% 7% Alzheimer's Diabetes 2009 Top 10: WA state 2009 2% 2% 2% Malignant Neoplasms Diseases of the Heart 4% 7% 32% 7% Alzheimer's COPD Unintentional Injury Stroke 8% Diabetes Suicide 8% 28% Chronic Liver Disease Influenza & Pneumonia Teaching Community Assessments Kay Olson, RN MN Washington State University College of Nursing Teaching Objectives Perform assessments at the individual/family, community & systems levels. Synthesize evidence-based data from research findings & professional literature. Propose and/or initiate nursing interventions using Community Health Nursing concepts and models. Core Functions & 10 Essential Services Monitor health status to identify and solve community health problems. Diagnose and investigate health problems and health hazards in the community. Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues. Mobilize community partnerships and action to identify and solve health problems. Develop policies and plans that support individual and community health efforts. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety. Link people to needed personal health services and assure the provision of health care when otherwise unavailable. Assure competent public and personal health care workforce. Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and population-based health services. Research for new insights and innovative solutions to health problems. Community Health Defining Community Community: Group of people having common personal/environmental characteristics Geopolitical: Defined or formed by natural or manmade boundaries. Phenominological: Relational, interactive groups based on: Culture Values History Interests Goals Why do a community health needs assessment? Better understanding of needs leads to more informed decision making Proactively planning and addressing issues before these issues become unmanageable Target our efforts to obtain needed resources Establish priorities and focus Service to community by increasing awareness Ultimately—a healthier community! It wouldn’t happen… Without you! Thank you for your commitment and service!