Community Health Needs Assessment Understanding how to utilize your CHNA

Why, What Are We Looking For? It gives the hospital and its health care partners the opportunity to identify and address the area’s most pressing health care needs Required for CAH every 3 years

When was the last time you reviewed it? Do You Use Your CHNA? When was the last time you reviewed it? Add a footer

TABLE OF CONTENTS - INITIAL CHNA Process Purpose.............................................................................................................3 Scope of Assessment ......................................................................................3 Methodology and Gap Analysis.......................................................................4 Community Geographic Assessment Area Defined............................................................5 Demographic Profile .......................................................................................6 Economic Profile ..............................................................................................7 Input Health Profiles from Existing Studies and other Secondary Data ................11 Primary Source Information ...........................................................................15 Prioritization Reconciliation of Primary Source Information with Secondary Data ..........19 Summary of Findings and Recommendations ..............................................20 Resource Inventory Hospital or Medical Center..............................................................................21 Area Health Services Review...........................................................................23 Remarks Remarks ...........................................................................................................27 Appendix Participants.......................................................................................................28 Collaborators....................................................................................................30

UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS Process Purpose Scope of Assessment Methodology and Gap Analysis Why doing What/who does the final assessment impact Who was involved & what process was followed Community Geographic Assessment Area Demographic Profile Economic Profile Counties/Cities/States included in assessments Population: Race, Ages, Family size & trends Incomes, Educations, House values, Poverty levels, Employment Input Health Profiles Primary Source Information Health levels, disease prevalence, risk factors of population & data sources Focus groups: identify positive changes & what community lacks/needs improvement

UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS Prioritization Reconciliation of Primary Source Information with Secondary Data Summary of Findings and Recommendations Outlines discussion & cross references of info Final identification of top needs of community Resource Inventory Hospital or Medical Center Area Health Services Review Services hospital provides All community services available: Providers, clinics, agencies, healthcare resources Remarks Closing comments & special observations Appendix Participants Collaborators Everyone who was involved throughout entire process

PRIORITIZATION SECTION: MOST INFORMATIVE PRIORITIZATION SECTION: Reconciliation of Primary Source Information with Secondary Data Outlines discussion & cross references of info Summary of Findings and Recommendations Final identification of top needs of community

TIME TO REPEAT TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Executive Summary Background Community Health Needs Assessment Population Hospital Service Area Demographics Establishing the CHNA Infrastructure and Partnerships Defining the Purpose and Scope Data Collection and Analysis Description of Process and Methods Used Description of Data Sources Identification and Prioritization of Needs Description of the Community Health Needs Identified Resources Available to Meet Priority Health Needs Steps Taken Since the Last CHNA to Address Identified Needs Documenting and Communicating Results References Implementation Strategy

What is the difference? Implementation Strategy Steps Taken Since the Last CHNA to Address Needs Implementation Strategy Identifies top community needs Outlines plans on how hospital will address each Identifies community needs from prior CHNA Outlines all projects, plans, and work done to provide solutions for those needs

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Thank You Lesa Schlatman Director Clinical Transformation lschlatman@icahn.org ICAHN - IRCCO