Okanogan Health Care Reform

10-30-14 meeting

Social Determinants Round Table Notes

CLINICAL CARE (20%)

What coalitions/collaborations are focusing on clinical care factors?

  • Okanogan County Community Coalition
  • Okanogan County Transportation-getting people to clinical care
  • Colville Tribe Behavioral Health-mental health/CD outpatient services
  • Care Net-Pregnancy resource center (faith based anti-prochoice/abstinence only)
  • VA Clinic Tonasket

Who is tracking clinical care data?

  • HIS Clinics
  • Washington State Hospital Asociation (WSHA)-partnership for patients
  • HCA
  • Washington Health Alliance
  • DSHS

What initiatives target clinical care factors?

  • Tribal Health Programs (PHN; CHR; WIC; Dietician services)
  • Diabetes Program-Colville Tribes
  • PALS Prevention
  • CCT Headstart

HEALTH BEHAVIORS (30%)

What coalitions/collaborations are focusing on health behavior factors?

  • The Support Center-Education in schools about kid’s rights
  • Care Net pregnancy resources
  • Okanogan County Community Coalition’River Valley Soccer (almost 500 kids served each year)
  • Colville Tribe K-12 attendance program
  • Room One (Twisp)- Suicide Prevention and other programs
  • Schools, coaches, sports teams, churches, Head Start
  • Planned Parenthood
  • Fit for Life Coalition (Omak)

Who is tracking health behavior data?

  • Healthy Youth Survey (bi-annually)

What initiatives target on health behavior factors?

  • Classroom in Bloom (Methow Schools)
  • Most Sports Teams
  • Natural Helpers-Colville Tribes
  • Suicide Prevention-Colville Tribes
  • Nutrition Programs in schools-WSU Cooperative Extension (Okanogan County)
  • Healthy Relationship Class-Room One (Twisp)
  • Red Shed Gardening and Cooking Class-Room One (Twisp)

Other considerations:

  • Understand ACES/Become trauma informed/Limited ability to track ACE data

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC FACTORS (40%)

What coalitions/collaborations are focusing on social and economic factors?

  • Public School Counselors
  • CCT 2nd Harvest
  • Food Banks (Methow and Okanogan)
  • Family Empowerment (Okanogan)
  • Room One (Twisp)
  • CCT-Senior Wood Program
  • Okanogan County Veterans Rep (helping vets become financially stable)
  • Friends of Rachel/Rachel’s Challenge-Antibullying (Okanogan Schools)

Who is tracking social and economic data?

  • Healthy Youth Survey

What initiatives target social and economic factors?

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT (10%)

What coalitions/collaborations are focusing on physical environment factors?

  • Okanogan Land Trust
  • North Cascades Athletic Club-lots of community events…needs more
  • Okanogan County Veterans Rep-Apply for grants (SSFV, VASH) to obtain housing
  • Okanogan County Community Coalition
  • Okanogan Planning Commissioners and Planning Development

Who is tracking physical environment data?

What initiatives target physical environment factors?

  • Okanogan County Transportation-Tackling the geopgraphy of Okanogan County