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Clay County Community Health Committee May 2, 2012 Present:

Bob Sellers Clay County Hospital Linda Schnepper, CCH Brenda Streif, CCH Teresa Warfel, CCH Marie Headlee, CCH Angela Wenthe, American Cancer Society Recorder: Gretchen Paule Agenda Item Presenter Discussion/Report The IPLAN Committee was given 15-20 minutes to meet in their respective Subcommittees to finalize and discuss their presentations. Before the first group presented, each Committee member was asked to take note of cross-cutting issues and identify possible opportunities for collaboration. We would discuss these cross-cutting issues after the presentations. The entire Cancer Subcommittee presented the objectives and interventions outlined in their health improvement plan. Here are the long-term and shortterm objectives for the health priority. For more information on this health priority and its related interventions, please visit the Clay County IPLAN Blog (claycountyiplan.blogspot.com). Outcome Objective:
By 2017, reduce cancer mortality by 5%.

Tammy Byers, Clay County Health Department Deena Mosbarger, CCHD Gretchen Paule, CCHD Randy Bukas, City of Flora Lisa Cash, Country Financial

Alex Haglund, Advocate Press Shelley Callahan, Clay County Girl Scouts Vickie Simpson, Clay County Hearts Bridget Schnautz, Sherwin-Williams, Inc. Gifty Smith, Faith-Based Community

Subcommittee Presentations

G. Paule

Action Required Follow-up on collaborations across Subcommittees.

Cancer Subcommittee Presentation

Cancer Subcommittee

Continue to meet as needed and implement health plans.

Impact Objectives:
By 2015, increase the proportion of Clay County residents that obtain their recommended cancer screenings by 5%. By 2015, decrease the number of Clay County adults who smoke by 5% (Baseline: 24.3%, BRFSS 2011). By 2015, decrease the percentage of Clay County youth who identify as smokers by 5%. Determine the extent of the burden of cancer on patients and their family in Clay County and develop an action plan to address this burden by December 2012.

Obesity / Health Living Subcommittee Presentation

B. Streif

Brenda Streif presented the objectives and interventions outlined in Obesity / Healthy Living health improvement plan. Here are the long-term and shortterm objectives for the health priority. For more information on this health priority and its related interventions, please visit the Clay County IPLAN Blog (claycountyiplan.blogspot.com).

Continue to meet as needed and implement health plans.

Outcome Objectives:

Decrease Clay County adult overweight/obesity rates by 10% by 2017. (Baseline: Overweight 40.5% in 2011; Obese 30.0% in 2011) Decrease Clay Co. childhood obesity rates by 10% by 2017 (Baseline: 34.9%* overweight or obese in 2009).

Impact Objectives:

Increase by 10% the number of Clay Co. youth who meet the recommended daily physical activity standards by 2015. Increase by 10% the number of Clay Co. adults who meet the recommended physical activity standards by 2015 (Baseline: 49.7% in 2008). Increase the number of WIC mothers who initiate breastfeeding to 67% by 2014. Increase the proportion of Clay Co. adults who consume 5 or more servings of fruits/veg. per day to 15% by 2015. (Baseline: 10.5% in 2011)

Access Subcommittee Presentation

B. Sellers

Bob Sellers presented the objectives and interventions outlined in Access to Healthcare health improvement plan. Here are the long-term and short-term objectives for the health priority. For more information on this health priority and its related interventions, please visit the Clay County IPLAN Blog (claycountyiplan.blogspot.com). Outcome Objective:
By 2017, Clay County Hospital will implement the medical home model to manage and prevent 4 chronic diseases diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and hypertension. By 2017, recruit 2 additional primary care providers through the physician recruitment pipeline. By 2017, recruit two additional physician specialists and/or medical services that are not currently available in Clay County. By 2017, increase access to dental care for Medicaid recipients by collaborating with an FQHC to open at least one additional clinic in a neighboring county.

Continue to meet as needed and implement health plans.

Impact Objectives:
By December 2014, Clay County Hospital will receive AHQR Medical Home Certification. Create and disseminate a community resource manual by June 2013 Increase the number of potential Clay County young adults in the physician recruitment pipeline to seven by June 2013 (Baseline: 4 Clay Co. young adults, May 2012). Identify a potential provider for dialysis to serve Clay County residents by June 2012 Determine the need for additional physician specialists (possible specialties include dermatology, general surgery, and orthopedics) by June 2013. By January 2014, 75% of children ages 0-3 in WIC will receive dental varnish (Baseline: 0%)

Next Meeting

G. Paule

Our next meeting is scheduled for June 6, 2012 from 12 pm 1 pm at the Clay County Health Department. As the development of the community health improvement plan draws to a close, it is time to celebrate successes and discuss the IPLAN Committees next steps in the implementing the plan.

Next meeting on June 6, 2012.

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