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New Mexico’s Indicator-based Information System

for Public Health Data (NM-IBIS)

New Mexico’s Indicator-based Information System

for Public Health Data (NM-IBIS)

Community Health Assessment Training

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OutlineOutline

The Big Picture– Public Health Assessment

Using IBIS– NM DOH and the Assessment Initiative– Using NM-IBIS for Community Health

Assessment

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Public Health AssessmentPublic Health Assessment

The role of government in public health:– to develop policy that supports the

health of populations, – to assure access to health care and

the quality of that care, and – to assess the health status of the

population.11. Institute of Medicine; Committee for the Study of the Future of Public Health; Division of Health Care Services (1988) The Future of Public Health. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press.

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Community Health Assessment Program (CHAP)

Community Health Assessment Program (CHAP)

Mission: – Strengthen community health assessment

capacity and practice in New Mexico. Goals:

– Improve the availability and accessibility of local public health data to support community health assessment by counties, tribes and other local entities.

– Strengthen the capacity of county councils and tribal entities to perform regular, meaningful community health assessment.

– Sustain community health assessment capacity and practice in NM.

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Clinical Assessment (SOAP) Analogy

Clinical Assessment (SOAP) Analogy

ClinicalSubjective Presenting

complaint, medical interview

Objective Heart rate, BP, Blood test, Xray

Assessment

What is the diagnosis?

Plan What treatment is appropriate?

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Clinical Assessment (SOAP) Analogy

Clinical Assessment (SOAP) Analogy

Clinical CommunitySubjective Presenting

complaint, medical interview

Community members, advisory boards, CBOs, focus groups, key informant interviews

Objective Heart rate, BP, Blood test, Xray

Morbidity, mortality rates, behavioral data

Assessment

What is the diagnosis?

What are the priority health issues?

Plan What treatment is appropriate?

What interventions are appropriate?

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Community Health Assessment Program (CHAP)

Community Health Assessment Program (CHAP)

Core Activities: – Provide training and technical assistance to DOH programs,

counties, tribes and other local entities in the use and interpretation of public health data.

– Maintain Web-based access to meaningful data and information to support community assessment activities.

– Conduct population-based assessments relevant to local needs.

– Develop methods to provide meaningful data for sub-county New Mexico geographies where population size permits it.

– Evaluate the impacts of locally-conducted community health assessment on program and policy at the local level and within state health and human services agencies.

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http://ibis.health.state.nm.us

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NM-IBISNM-IBIS New Mexico’s Indicator-Based Information

System for Public Health Assessment.– Indicator Reports and Community Profiles

for priority public health issues• Obesity• Teen Births• Diabetes• Suicide• and others…

– Custom Dataset Queries of public health datasets

• Births and Deaths• Infectious Disease• Health Surveys• Population Estimates

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Indicator ReportsIndicator Reports

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Indicator ReportsIndicator Reports

Promote awareness of public health issues

Organize and standardize data and graphs for presentation– Reports– Grant applications

Community Profile Reports– Indicator page content provides basis

for dynamic community profile reports.

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How Are We Doing?

New Mexico Versus U.S.What Is Being Done?

Other Program Information

Definition*

Numerator*

Denominator*

Data Interpretation IssuesWhy Is This Important?*

HP 2010 Objectives*

Other Objectives

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Community Profile Reports

Community Profile Reports

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Custom Data QueriesCustom Data Queries

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Resources and HelpResources and Help

Coming Soon!

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SummarySummary

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NM-IBISNM-IBIS

NM-IBIS is a Web-based resource for public health assessment data and information

NM-IBIS is for DOH staff, county & tribal health councils, students …anyone!

Ideas, feedback, contributions are welcome

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Contact CHAP:Contact CHAP:For technical assistance,

questions

To request IBIS bookmarks

To request training

If you have ideas for improving the site

gay.romero@state.nm.us

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Thank You!Thank You!

Lois M. Haggard, PhDCommunity Health Assessment

Program (CHAP)lois.haggard@state.nm.us(505) 827-5274

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