3. Community Health Needs Assessment Flashcards
Health Surveys
Monitor the ____ of a nation, state or community.
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (____)
* Measures health and ____ status of adults and children in the United States
* Interviews and ____ examinations
* Participants are representative of the current ____
* NHANES data is used to design ____ and services
health NHANES nutritional physical US population health programs
Evaluation Studies
Determine overall ____ in meeting program goals and objectives.
What are the most common types of evaluation?
____ evaluation ensures that a program or program activity is feasible, appropriate, and acceptable before it is fully implemented, e.g., ____ my goals and objectives?
____evaluation determines whether program activities have been implemented as intended, e.g., ____
____evaluation measures program effects in the target population by assessing the progress in the outcomes or outcome objectives that the program is to achieve, e.g., lower ____ of ECC
____ evaluation assesses program effectiveness in achieving its ultimate goals, e.g., reduce ____ in ECC
effectiveness formative achieved process/implementation time line outcome/effectivness prevalence impact disparities
Needs Assessments
Identifies key health needs and issues through
____, comprehensive data collection and analysis.
* ____ collaborations
* ____ ownership of all
phases of community health improvement
* Involving the ____ to identify and analyze community health needs and assets in order to prioritize these needs, and to plan and act upon unmet community health needs
CDC CHA
systematic
multisector
shared
community
Definitions
• Telephone surveys get you a lot of info quickly ○ Can hire polling groups • CDC has additional guidelines • Surveys ○ Form \_\_\_\_ ○ Isn't automatically a \_\_\_\_ ○ NHANES § Interview survey § People \_\_\_\_ better things □ 66% people say they go, but the economic data doesn't match up - says there's 37% § Includes a dental portion □ Well \_\_\_\_ § Use to design programs/services § \_\_\_\_ done • Evaluation studies ○ Look at effect of program ○ May use as part of activities in NA ○ Use it to evaluate program and to show what to add ○ Formative ○ Process and outcome are at the \_\_\_\_
basis needs assessment self-report representative nationally
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Rationale - Community Health Needs Assessment
Learn about community needs in a ____ organized way incorporating multiple perspectives: political leaders, health care organizations, community members
Locate ____ needs & services using national and local data mapped via GIS and other computer mapping tools
Find ____ in needs & services and Develop community programs to meet needs
Use ____ to justify and document need for community programs
Write competitive ____ applications require justification and documentation about the need for dental services
• Answers why • Do not want to waste money ○ Existing needs! ○ Computer maps with GIS
systematic existing gaps data grants
General anatomy of a health services grant
____
¡ Mission, purpose, and instructions in a grant application
Problem statement /Needs Assessment
¡ Document the health issue with ____ data
____
¡ Goals and objectives describing the plan to address a health issue.
____
¡ Timeline, activities and staffs’ roles and responsibilities for the project
____
¡ Does it work? Goals and objectives met?
____
¡ Experience and credentials of leadership, key staff, and evaluators
¡ Infrastructure, partnerships, letters of support with specific roles described
____
¡ Describe how funds will be spent, line item, categories for each year of the funding period
request for proposal (RFP) verifiable methodology work plan evaluation organizational capacity budget narrative
What is a Needs Assessment (NA)?
Instrument/tool that helps one to match community ____ with services and resources.
Different needs assessment models.
Roadmap for oral health needs assessment
¡ Assessing Oral Health Needs: ASTDD ____-Step Model http://www.astdd.org/oral-health- assessment-7-step-model/
needs
seven
NA key principles
Distinguishing between ____ needs and the wider needs of the ____ is important in the planning and provision of local health services.
Health needs assessment is the ____ approach to ensuring that the health service uses its resources to improve the health of the population in the most ____ way.
It involves ____, qualitative, and ____ methods to describe health problems of a population; identify inequalities in health and access to services; and determine priorities for the most effective use of resources.
Successful health needs assessments require a ____ understanding of what is involved, the time and resources necessary to undertake assessments, and sufficient integration of the results into planning and commissioning of local services
individual
community
systematic
efficient
epidemiological
comparative
practical
Examples of variables, measures in oral health needs assessment
• Look at who the people are (1) ○ From the \_\_\_\_ • Oral health status from \_\_\_\_ (2) • Risk reduction (state fl data from \_\_\_\_) • MA - medicaid state office ○ Who are the dentists that accept medicaid ○ How can we match patients with best \_\_\_\_ • ASTDD ○ Takes through each step ○ Doesn't need every \_\_\_\_ ○ Based on the \_\_\_\_
US census NHANES CDC population step population
• Poverty (darker is greater number of people below poverty line), and the dots are dentists
• A lot of dentists in the reading area
• Border of berks and montgomery - poverty, but not many dentists
• Dentists often ____
on shopping centers, easy access in roads
• Interview data (patient perception)
○ ____
practice
○ Information that’s local for them
cluster
oral health
Toolbox for conducting a Needs Assessment 9
Follow your ____ (What is really important, why?)
Advisory committee
Consumers, providers, stakeholders’ ____ (surveys, interviews)
____, American Fact Finder (population, race/ethnicity, ____3, education, health insurance3, employment)
Contact your state ____ staff (addresses of participating dental providers – need to Geocode GIS )
instinct input us census poverty medicaid
Toolbox (cont.) 10
Licensure renewal ____ (#s dentists with active licenses)
State-wide dental workforce ____ survey
¡ Pulse of Pennsylvania’s Dentist and Dental Hygienist Workforce
Statewide ____ Health Needs Assessment (every 5 years)
GIS Maps J , interactive online, desktop licensed software. e.g.. ESRI, ArcMap (fluoridation, population sociodemographic data, dental workforce capacity)
• Every time renew license - take a survey on whether you take \_\_\_\_ patients ○ Ensures accurate information from dentists
web site
capacity
maternal and child
medicaid
Chester County has population of 512,784 individuals
• 87.1% White, 7.0% Hispanic
or Latino, 6.4% Black or
African American, 4.5% Asian
• Wealthiest county in PA:
407,952 at or above the 200% of Federal Poverty Level (FPL), with 33,895 below 100% of the FPL
• Those below the FPL were ____ householders with no husband present
• ____ had the highest percent below the FPL
• Chester county ○ Shares borders with two other states ○ Significant black, hispanic and asian population ○ Significant poverty in this \_\_\_\_ county • Kennett square ○ Grow mushrooms ○ Large agricultural area
female
hispanic or latinos
wealthy
Health Insurance 12
____% had health insurance coverage (2009-2013)
____% had private health insurance (2009-2013)
The majority of uninsured were persons ____ years of age.
More ____ were uninsured than females.
91.9
82.9
18-64
males
Educational attainment 13
____% high school graduates
____% bachelor’s degree or higher
Persons with less than a high school education resided in ____ Chester County
¡ CT 3080 Oxford
CT 3117 London Grove
CT 3065.04 Central New Garden
CT 3034.01 Southern Kennett Square CT 3049 Honeybrook Township
• Five counties served by la communidad hispana
92.8
48.5
southern
• Chester county has enough dentists
• Philly has 40 per 100,000
• Surrounding suburban counties have 60+
• ____ county
○ More bears than dentists
• Philly and Pittsburgh, and not much in between
potter
