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Health Equity Strategies CCDHP – Coordinated Chronic Disease Learning Community. Kati Moseley, MPH Chair, Health Equity Council September 10, 2012. What do you need – how can we help?. What do you need to succeed in your health equity efforts? How can the Health Equity Council help you?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Health Equity StrategiesCCDHP – Coordinated Chronic Disease
Learning Community
Kati Moseley, MPH
Chair, Health Equity Council
September 10, 2012
September 10, 2011 1
ASTHO Affiliate Meeting 2011 2
What do you need – how can we help?
What do you need to succeed
in your health equity efforts?
How can the Health Equity Council
help you?
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Elements of Success: Background
In 2011, the Health Equity Council Identified strategies of robust programs Rated strategies based on depth of action Surveyed state & territory chronic disease
directors Conducted phone interviews Arranged presentations by five states Gathered tools and processes from states
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Catalog of Strategies
Written plan with designated staff + leadership support Staff orientation and training Recruitment, hiring and retention practices External contracts Data Partnerships Other tools
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What would you add?
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Written plan with designatedstaff and leadership support
Designated lead to oversee the work – at least .5FTE
Written plan with logic model, process to apply an equity lens to decisions, and evaluation
Organizational self-assessment for addressing health inequities
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Staff Orientation and Training
New employee orientation within 6 months of hire
Roots of Health Inequity |NACCHOOngoing staff training
Roots of Health Inequity |NACCHO
Unnatural Causes | California NewsreelRegular health equity discussions during staff meetings
Health Equity Prevention Primer | Prevention Institute
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Recruitment and Retention
Qualifications for positions
Recruitment outlets
Interview questions
Job descriptions
Training and support
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External Contracts
Equity
language in contracts, grants and RFPs Health Equity language in contracts, grants and RFPs
Program awards funds to outside groups to promote health equity (explicitly stated)
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Data
Program collects local level data on social determinants of health and has systems to insure consistent data collection
Health equity component to disease burden reports
Health equity resources available to the public
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Partnerships
National – ASTHO, PHAB, NACCHO, Prevention Institute, PolicyLink, YMCA, NPA
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State PartnershipsState – cabinet level departments like
transportation, education, commerce, planning, local health departments, business organizations
What other partners
do you work with?
ASTHO Affiliate Meeting 2011 14
Other tools
Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) standards self-assessment tools
Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) standards and measures revisions
Bay Area Regional Health Inequity Initiative – Organizational Self-Assessment for Addressing Health Inequities
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Take Action
What is something you learned today you plan to act on?
What is something you heard you want more information about?
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Contact Us
For more information contact Gail Brandt: [email protected]
Or visit: www.chronicdisease.org
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