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Connecting For Health: A Community Call To Action

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Connecting For Health: A Community Call To Action

ECHO Vision

• Community Health

Assessment (CHA)

• Community Health

Improvement Plan (CHIP)

• Data Dashboard
• Service Directory

ECHO

Sandra R. Viera, MPA Maureen Silva, MPH

Foundation for Building a Healthy Community: Using Data to Create a Picture of Health

• Dr. Timothy Meyer, Chancellor

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The first wealth is health.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

ECHO Toolbox

• Community Health Assessment (CHA)
• Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
• Data Dashboard
• Service Directory

Community Health Assessment (CHA)

• Snapshot
• Framework
• Assessments
• CHSA, CTSA,

LPHSA, and FOCA

• Endnotes

CHA Content

• Examined quantitative data
• Identified the top health

conditions in Oakland County

• Determined if and where

health inequities exist

Community Health Status Assessment (CHSA)

• Qualitative data gathered

via focus groups and countywide community survey

• Identified community assets

and perceptions about health and quality of life

Community Themes & Strengths Assessment (CTSA)

• Examined delivery of

essential public health services

• Identified strengths,

weaknesses, and opportunities

• Used National Public Health Performance

Standards as tool for analysis of service delivery

Local Public Health Status Assessment (LPHSA)

• Looked at forces that

drive opportunities and threats that affect the community

• Survey gathered thoughts

about forces and importance to the health

• f the community

Forces of Change Assessment (FOCA)

Strategic Issues

Healthy Eating Active Living Built Environment Access To Care Data & Informatics

Core Principles

• Access
• Education
• Resource Awareness
• Collaboration &

Community Partnership

• Equity
• Civic Engagement
• Communication

Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)

• 5 Strategic Issues
• Goals & Objectives
• Suggested Actions
• Alignment with State and

National Plans

• Short-term, Mid-term,

Long-term Actions

• How To Get Involved

CHIP Content

• 23% of residents live in census tracts with no

healthy food outlets

• Almost 79% of adults eat less than the

recommended five servings of fruit and vegetables a day

• Obesity was the number one health concern of

ECHO Community Survey respondents

Healthy Eating

• 20% of adults report no physical activity in their

leisure time

• Only 36% of adults are at a healthy weight
• Only 41% of ECHO Community Survey

respondents agree that it is easy to bike or walk in their community

Active Living

• Nearly 40% of diagnosed asthma in children is

attributed to residential exposure

• 68% of ECHO Community Survey respondents do

not believe there is adequate public transportation

• 42% of the population in Oakland County lives

within a half mile of a park

Built Environment

• 9.3% of adults do not have health insurance
• 14.3% of adults lack a consistent source of

primary care

• 78% of women received adequate prenatal care,

while 65% of African-American women and 66%

• f Hispanic women had adequate prenatal care

Access To Care

• About 59% of hospitals adopted an Electronic

Health Records (EHR) system with advanced functionalities in 2013

• 80% of Americans have access to their electronic

health records and use them

• 67% of U.S. adults age 65+ say accessing their

medical information online is important

Data & Informatics

ECHO Action Teams

• Join an Action Team
• Implement a Suggested

Action from the CHIP

• Report on-going or future

initiatives

• Use ECHO Data Dashboard

and Service Directory

How To Get Involved

Network of Care

• Taking it to Action Workshop
• Launch action teams
• Collect and report on

strategy alignment/adoption

• Increase community

engagement

• Continue sharing data

Next Steps

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Connecting For Health: A Community Call To Action

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