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Agenda Item Number: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY <br /> <br />Meeting Date: 3-22-2017 <br /> <br />Agenda Item Subject: Updated Dashboard Presentation <br /> <br />Attachment(s): <br /> <br />Staff or Board Member Reporting: Allison Young and Juliet Sheridan <br /> <br />Purpose: ____ Action <br /> _ X_ Information only <br /> ____ Information with possible action <br /> <br />Summary Information: <br /> <br />The OCHD Health Informatics Team presents the 2017 annual public health <br />dashboards for Orange County. The purpose of these dashboards is to provide an <br />executive level view of how the county is performing on indicators in major public health <br />content areas as compared to the state, nation, peers, and available targets or goals. <br /> <br />There are 9 completed dashboards that make up the 2017 collection, which include the <br />topic areas of: Substance Abuse and Mental Health; Tobacco and Respiratory Disease; <br />Chronic Disease; Physical Activity, Nutrition and Health Weight; Social Determinants of <br />health (Poverty Mitigation and Access to Care); Sexually Transmitted Infections; <br />Maternal and Infant Health; and Injury and Violence. <br /> <br />The presentation will summarize key take-away findings from this year’s data and plans <br />for utilizing the dashboards to set targets and guide decision making in the coming year. <br /> <br />Packet includes: <br />1) Executive Summary of 2017 Public Health Dashboards <br />2) 10 Public Health Dashboards <br /> <br />Recommended Action: ___Approve <br /> ___Approve & forward to Board of Commissioners for action <br /> ___Approve & forward to ___________________________ <br /> _X_ Accept as information <br /> ___Revise & schedule for future action <br /> ___Other (detail):