HEALTH Policy Analysis Academy Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP™ HEALTH Policy Analysis Academy Powered by the Aetna Foundation Introduction to the FIU Health Policy Analysis Academy [The Academy], FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, and Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELPTM

WHAT IS NEIGHBORHOODHELP™? A unique interdisciplinary educational model, that involves collaboration with our community partners to: 1. Expose medical, nursing, social work and other FIU students to the social determinants of health 2. Provide services to medically underserved communities by harnessing FIU’s educational resources through an Urban Coalition

BENCHMARK SURVEY: 4 COMMUNITIES 1. Miami Gardens 2. Opa Locka 3. Unincorporated Miami 4. Program-based* Jewish Community * Not completely included in the survey sample.

Develop socially responsible community engaged physicians Educational Learning Experience > SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH > MULTI-CULTURAL COMMUNITIES > INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM SKILLS > COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO HEALTH ISSUES > FRAMEWORK TO MANAGE ETHICAL ISSUES > CULTIVATE REFLECTIVE PRACTICE Medical students connect to a household in the community for hands on learning about Develop socially responsible community engaged physicians

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We are interested in whether our policy framework, household-centered care, and its social determinants of health strategies are able to address healthcare challenges and threats. How do interactions between the various categories of the social determinant of health contribute to negative health outcomes? ii. What are the main changes in household behavior that are induced by the resources, information, etc. that household-centered care provides? Exemplified by the current Ebola endemic

FIU Health Policy Analysis Academy [The Academy] Academy Outcomes Community Fellowship Outcomes COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP Training Outcomes Year 3 Research Topic Year 2 Research Topic Year 4 Research Topic CP HHs GOAL To create opportunities for sustained health policy research, training and community healthcare capacity building. HHs CP Exemplified by the current Ebola endemic POLICY ANALYSIS RESEARCH CP HHs Year 5 Research Topic Household Centered Care Training CP HHs HHs CP HHs CP

We are interested in which areas of the healthcare system need to be expanded or developed to take advantage of new opportunities What intrinsic or instrumental ‘value’ could be assigned to a “household-centered care” approach to healthcare provision? What human, environmental, social and cultural characteristics explain the construct of a “household?” The working definition of household centered care is an approach to healthcare that assesses and mitigates the impacts of household social determinants of health on individual patient outcomes. That said, the smallest unit of care is not the patient, but rather the entire household.

Policy Analysis Trainings The working definition of household centered care is an approach to healthcare that assesses and mitigates the impacts of household social determinants of health on individual patient outcomes. That said, the smallest unit of care is not the patient, but rather the entire household.