2. The 2008 Public Health Act Office of Planning and Partnerships: History
3. New Structure in Colorado Public Health Nursing Services Public Health Act of 2008, SB08-194 County and District Health Departments The new law creates one type of local public health agency with the purpose of assuring the same level and quality of public health across the state. . Local Public Health Agency Office of Planning and Partnerships Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
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5. The Colorado picture in 2008… Office of Planning and Partnerships Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Colors: Organized Health Departments White: Nursing Services : Environmental Services
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12. “ Core public health services shall be defined by the state board and shall include, but need not be limited to, the assessment of health status and health risks, development of policies to protect and promote health, and the assurance of provision of the essential public health services.”
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19. LPHAs, Service Populations & Current Funding Distributions Population Served by LPHA Number of Agencies Number of Counties Served Percent of Total CO Population Served Percent of Per Capita Dollars Received 100,000 + 9 11 83% 74% 50,000-99,999 6 12 7% 10% 10,000-49,999 18 19 9% 13% Less than 9,999 21 22 1% 3% Total 54 64 100% 100%
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24. C olorado H ealth A ssessment and P lanning S ystem (CHAPS) Community Health Assessment Results Public Health System Capacity Assessment Results Standardized Prioritization Process Local Public Health Improvement Plan Statewide Public Health Improvement Plan Come away with Strategic Priorities PHIP will include: -CHA Results -Capacity Assessment Results -Action Plan *Strategic Priorities Strategies Time line Goals/Objectives Role of Partners
We report to the Public Health Improvement Steering Committee
2010 ASTHO provides technical assistance on aligning business practices between state and local public health Internal CDPHE pilot group develops new contract process Grants Administration Task Force convenes and forms two teams Team Invoice works on standardizing invoicing and documentation for all contracts from CDPHE to local public health agencies. The Streamliners work on a standard form of communicating state and local government funding opportunity announcements from CDPHE to locals. 2011 Develop, pilot and implement financial risk assessment tools Continue Quality Improvement with grants administration Contract Management Training New funding formula for rule-making
2010 Survey of local public health agencies on assessment and planning needs Convene Assessment and Planning and Public Health Indicators Task Forces Indicators task force adopts Health Equity Framework First round of Preventive Block Grant funding for pilot sites Indicators task force completes list of recommended indicators. Draft and pilot Community Health Assessment & Planning System (CHAPS) 2011 Pilot sites complete assessments and plans Complete CHAPS following pilot site experiences and evaluation Begin second round of Preventive Block Grant funding to LPHA assessment and planning process and identify other funding Public Health Indicators dissemination and website development NEW-Rollout Winnable Battles
