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Agenda Item Number: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY <br /> <br />Meeting Date: January 30, 2019 <br /> <br />Agenda Item Subject: Immigrant & Refugee Health Updates <br /> <br />Attachment(s): Immigrant & Refugee Health Updates PPT Slides <br /> <br />Staff or Board Member Reporting: Susan Clifford, Immigrant & Refugee Health <br />Program Manager <br /> <br />Purpose: ____ Action <br /> _ X Information only <br /> ____ Information with possible action <br /> <br /> <br />Summary Information: <br /> <br />As OCHD’s number of Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients continues to grow, it’s important for <br />staff and leadership to closely monitor patient/client data, strengths and needs, and outside <br />influences specifically affecting the health and well-being of immigrants and refugees in Orange <br />County. The OCHD - IRH Program Manager will share updates on data, research, OCHD & <br />community activities, and new policies and practices affecting our community and clients. <br /> <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):