6. The
Community
Health
Needs
Assessment
24.74%
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• Survey was made available between June 13th and August 15th, 2017
• 291 responses collected from 76 Question survey
• Gathered social and demographic data from multiple sources
• Included face-to-face Stakeholder Interviews with 21 individuals
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7. Doctor's Office
Hours
Transportation
Knowing Where
To Go In A
Healthcare
Facility
Cost or Expense
Health
Knowledge
Insurance Issues Stigma
Culture and
Language
Medicaid Rules
2013 17.56% 2.29% 5.34% 38.93% 11.83% 12.98% 10.31% 0.00% 0.76%
2017 22.41% 2.76% 5.86% 34.14% 13.79% 13.45% 5.52% 0.34% 1.72%
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2013 2017
Survey Responses
What is the biggest barrier to receiving health care in in our community (check one):
8. Improved Unemployment Rates
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Wise County 5.1% 3.0% 4.5% 4.3% 4.1%
Texas 6.3% 5.0% 4.4% 4.6% 4.8%
United States 6.7% 5.6% 5.0% 4.7% 4.3%
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3.0%
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6.0%
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8.0%
Wise County Texas United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
10. Slight Increase in Poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Areas Estimates Branch
2014 2015 2016
Wise 10.0% 12.1% 12.0%
Texas 17.2% 15.9% 15.6%
United States 15.5% 14.7% 14.0%
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14.0%
16.0%
18.0%
20.0%
All Persons
2014 2015 2016
Wise 15.3% 17.4% 18.1%
Texas 24.5% 22.9% 22.4%
United States 21.7% 20.7% 19.5%
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5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
25.0%
30.0%
Under Age 18
2014 2015 2016
Wise $59,904 $58,367 $57,609
Texas $53,067 $55,668 $56,583
United States $53,657 $55,775 $57,617
$48,000
$50,000
$52,000
$54,000
$56,000
$58,000
$60,000
$62,000
Median Household Income
11. 2014 Ranking 2017 Ranking Ranking Change
Healthy Behaviors 188 87 +101
Clinical Care 120 72 +48
Quality of Life 35 17 +18
Socioeconomic 37 52 -15
Physical Environment 56 132 -76
Length of Life 82 100 -18
County Health Ranking Changes
Out of 243 ranked counties in Texas, Wise County ranked 42nd overall in 2017.
15. Why is this good for WHS?
Source: Wise Health System
Community
Benefit
2015 2016
Uncompensated
Care
$29,587,000
$21,456,322
Charity/ Indigent
Care
$21,546,000 $35,492,095
Total Benefit: $51,133,000 $56,948,417
Our Mission
Provide compassionate and innovative care
to our community and patients with
transparency and excellence.
Our Vision
Transformed and improved lives through
better health and extraordinary outcomes.
16. GOOD FOR YOU?
W H Y I S C O M M U N I T Y H E A L T H
• Economic Impact
• Social Impact
• Educational Impact
17. Williamson County
Community Health
Improvement Plan
Williamson County established their
CHIP in response to their 2016
CHNA. The WWA is the county’s
health and wellness coalition and
oversees health improvement
activities, recommends direction and
priorities, and promotes ways for
groups to rally around health issues.
HealthyWilliamsonCounty.org
18. www.yourwebsite.com
2017 CHNA
Summary of Needs
1) Obesity (#2)
2) Primary Care Physicians (#4)
3) Lack of Mental Health Services (#6)
4) Uninsured / Lack of Access to Services (Cost)(#1)
5) Diseases of the Heart (#5)
6) Physical Inactivity (#8)
7) Diabetes (#3)
8) Poor Nutrition (#7)
9) Utilization of Emergency Room for Episodic Care (new)
10) Lack of Health Education (#9)
19. Health Priority
Committees
TEAMThe needs assigned to each
committee will not be the only
subjects that can be improved
upon. Each committee with
established a goal, metric,
timeline and strategy for each
need listed.
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Committee
Needs Addressed:
(3) Lack of Mental Health Services
(11) Alcohol/ Drug Abuse
(17) Adult Smoking
Healthy Behaviors Committee
Needs Addressed:
(1) Obesity (7) Diabetes
(5) Diseases of the Heart (8) Poor Nutrition
(6) Physical Inactivity
Healthcare Resource Awareness Committee
Needs Addressed:
(4) Uninsured/ Lack of Access
(9) Utilization of ED for Episodic Care
(10) Lack of Health Education
(12) Transportation
www.WiseHealthSystem.com/CHI
22. How to Participate
In Community Health Improvement
How Can We All Participate in Community Health Improvement?
• Implement the CHI by joining the Wise CHI and participating in one or multiple committees
How Can Local Government Participate?
• Incorporate CHI into strategic and future planning
• Advocate for policies and resources that improve the
health priorities
How Can Businesses and Employers Participate?
• Promote worksite wellness policies and resources that
focus on the health priorities
• Encourage employees to participate in a committee
How Can Health Care Systems, Insurers, and
Clinicians Participate?
• Work to increase insurance coverage and access to
healthcare to Medicaid, low income, and uninsured
individuals, especially for mental health
How Can Early Learning Centers, Schools, Colleges
Participate?
• Share CHI plan with fellow educators
• Equip educators with skills to promote and improve
health
How Can Community, Non-Profit, and Faith-Based
Organizations Participate?
• Align health improvement efforts with the CHIP
• Leverage additional resources by referencing the CHIP
How Can Individuals and Families Participate?
• Practice and Promote health behaviors in the
community
• Advocate for community health improvement in the
places where you live, work, worship, play, and learn
23. Our Ask
• Join committee(s) in areas you would like to influence
• Help in development of a working written plan by March 31,
2018
• Sign a commitment letter to partner with the Wise CHI and
adopt its principles
• Participate in and promote activities identified to influence a
healthier Wise community
• Participate in the next CHNA in 2020 and celebrate your success
