MD’s State Health Improvement Planning Process (SHIP) 2011-2014 Madeleine A. Shea, Ph.D., Director, Office of Population Health Improvement December, 2011
SHIP Goal • To focus state and local action on a small number of critical population health improvement factors to ensure that- People live, work, learn and play in health supporting environments Prevention and health care services are of the highest quality
SHIP Overarching Goal INCREASE LIFE EXPECTANCY IN MARYLAND ACROSS ALL RACIAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS AND GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
SHIP Themes/Approach 1. Accountability – baselines and 2014 targets for all measures posted on SHIP website • Racial and ethnic disparities presented for statewide measures where data exists – Disparities information being developed for counties • Links to and alignment with Healthy People 2020 objectives • Links to relevant national health ranking sites • Sharing Local “Promising Practices” • Identifying state action commitments • Easy links to state and national information and resources • County level profiles of SHIP measures
SHIP Themes/Approach 2. Local Action – County Community Health Planning Contacts – County Data – Featured Tools – Other Tools
SHIP Themes/Approach 3. Public Engagement – Ten Tips – Individual Tools, Resources and Information – Topic of the Month – Public Comment/Input Mechanism – Social Media – Under Development
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Strengths—HIV incidence Source: IDEHA (2009) Notes: Among persons 13 years or older
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Strengths—Access to healthy foods Source: USDA (2000)
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Strengths—Rate of pedestrian injuries Source: SHA (2007-2009)
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Challenges—Poor air quality Source: EPA (2008)
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Challenges—Smoking prevalence Source: BRFSS (2008-2010) Notes: Person reporting currently smoking
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Challenges—Alzheimer’s and Dementias Source: HSCRC (2010)
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Challenges—Suicide Source: VSA (2007-2009)
Harford County SHIP Measures Profile Challenges—Drug-induced deaths Source: VSA (2007-2009)
SHIP Website Resources http://dhmh.maryland.gov/ship/index.html • Harford County SHIP measures and racial/ethnic disparities information • 70 + Evidence Based Tools for Action • Promising Practices • Contact Us Feature
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