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Session: Outcome-based Evaluations Of Innovative Programs in Planning, Policy Development, or Service Delivery
4026.0: Tuesday, November 9, 2004: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Outcome-based Evaluations Of Innovative Programs in Planning, Policy Development, or Service Delivery
The use of online surveys and web-based data sets to implement and evaluate programs will be explored. A quality state prevention plan will be presented.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1)Describe types of community level changes that can be achieved; 2)Explore the benefits of computer medical recors; 3)Understand the use of acuity scores in evaluating programs; and 4)Identify the differences between web-based and paper-and-pencil surveys.
Moderator(s):Nancy Bagnato, MPH
8:30 AMCommunity level change from the California Healthy Cities and Communities (CHCC) initiative (1998-2003): A summary of findings
Robert E. Aronson, DrPH, MPH, Michelle C. Kegler, DrPH, Barbara L. Norton, MPH, MBA, Kai H. Young, Arma Fernandez, Joan M. Twiss, MA, Shirley Duma, MA, Joy Dickinson, BA
8:45 AMImplementation of a Web-Based Uniform Data Set for OMH-funded Projects
Mark Edberg, PhD, Kwasi Frye, Kristen Corey, MA, Violet Ryo-Hwa Woo, MS, MPH
9:00 AMState Plan Index (SPI): A new evaluation tool for assessing state-level plans
Frances D. Butterfoss, PhD, Diane O. Dunet, MPA, PhD, Robin Hamre, RD, MPH, Sarah Kuester, MS, RD
9:15 AMFrom paper to web: Using online surveys to monitor program activity  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jeff Grebinoski, MS, Anthony C. Gallagher, MA
9:30 AMImpact of improving the continuity of care: An outcome-based evaluation  [ Recorded presentation ]
Alberto J.F. Cardelle, PhD, MPH, Lisa Baumann, MHA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA