June 21 2016 Betty Bekemeier PhD MPH FAAN Director Northwest Center for Public Health Practice University of Washington Seattle bettybekuwedu MaternalChild Health Services Affect Whole Populations ID: 714879
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Blue Ribbon Commission for Services to Children & Families
June 21, 2016
Betty Bekemeier, PhD, MPH, FAAN
Director, Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
University
of Washington, Seattle
bettybek@uw.eduSlide2
Maternal/Child Health Services Affect Whole Populations
Expenditures on MCH services impact rates of
low birth weight
for whole populations at risk.
(Bekemeier et al, 2014)Slide3
Local Prevention Services Interact to Improve Population Health
Local public health services have a beneficial “portfolio” effect on health outcomes…& disparities.
(Bekemeier et al, 2011)Slide4
Partnerships are Key to Best Birth Outcomes
Across agencies & provider groups
Data sharing & collection
Inclusion of community-based organizations
(Klaiman, Chinani, & Bekemeier, 2016)Slide5
MCH Public Health Service Distribution
…but local public health MCH services are generally not allocated relative to need.
(Bekemeier et al, 2012)Slide6
Key Findings
Early intervention
Prevention focus
“Portfolio” of service
Cross-sector collaborationPrioritize communities of needBetter dataSlide7
Blue Ribbon CommissionA higher education perspectiveAzita
Emami, executive dean, UW School of NursingSlide8
IMPROVING HEALTH AROUND THE WORLD
The
health of an individual or a
community involves
more than just the absence of disease. Issues from poverty and equity, to health care access, to climate change and governance all combine to affect the health and well-being of populations around the world.-UW President Ana Mari Cauce“”Slide9
HEALTH CARE COSTS IN HIGH INCOME COUNTRIESSlide10
NATIONAL HEALTH CARE AT A GLANCESlide11
SUCCESSFUL POPULATION HEALTH FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIESEarly intervention and prevention
makes the biggest difference in the life-long health of populations and individuals
Training and education
will result in a workforce that can achieve lasting change and improvement
Partnerships with higher education, including the UW, are key to a successful new agencyIMPERATIVES FOR EFFECTIVELY SERVING OUR COMMUNITY:Slide12
Early intervention for Life-long health
Dr. Kathryn Barnard
BARNARD CENTER FOR INFANT MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Parent and infant participating in Barnard’s researchSlide13
Training and education for a strong workforceNURSING CHILD ASSESSMENT SATELLITE TRAINING (NCAST)Slide14
ACADEMIC-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP FOR SUCCESSConsider low-cost or no cost opportunities for collaboration
Examples:
Curriculum planning
Research
sharingPolicy implementation and evaluation supportDNP student capstone projectsJoint faculty positionsSlide15
Thank you
I
know if we come together, as scholars, as leaders, as innovators and as human beings, grateful for the chances we’ve been given, we can truly
create a world of good.
-UW President Ana Mari Cauce“”