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John Clayton
732-341-9700
732-831-6480
JClayton@ochd.org

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Public Health CE #14889: 1.50 hour(s)

Community health needs assessments (CHNAs) are a key component of national accreditation for local health departments and the Affordable Care Act has made CHNAs a requirement for non-profit hospitals. This live panel discussion webcast will cover the health system, local health department, and non-profit perspectives on strategies for successful partnering in these efforts, and how the public health nurse fits in.

Course URL: http://miphtcdev.web.itd.umich.edu/trainings/new-paradigm-population-health-partnering-community-needs-assessments

Upon successful completion of the post-test, a certificate will be provided. Please send an original copy of the certificate to:

Ocean County Health Department
Attn: John Clayton
175 Sunset Avenue
PO Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08754

Or you can e-mail jclayton@ochd.org

Objectives:

-Describe the reasons for conducting community health needs assessments (CHNAs) from the health system and local public health perspectives.

-Identify strategies for successful partnerships between cross-sector partners when conducting CHNAs.

-Recognize potential roles for the public health nurse within the CHNA process.

Carolynn Rowland, PhD, RN
Jaye Clement, MPH, MPP
Renee Canady, PhD, MPA

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