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Hampton & Peninsula Community Health Improvement Plan — 2023–2028

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December January February March • Intro to the • CHA review • Secondary • Deep dive CHIP and data review data review purpose and discussion • Priority • Indicator process • Secondary indicator and selection for • Geographic data review selection identified area process priorities • Priority health concerns identified For a more detailed timeline, please see Moving the CHA towards a CHIP: HPHD CHIP Timeline located in Appendix 1. d. Data Collection and Analysis The CHA integrates a combination of data that reflects the opinions and the health of the community. Although data was collected from a variety of sources to include community and professional stakeholder surveys, focus groups, and key stakeholder interviews, it is not comprehensive. To provide a more inclusive and complete picture of the health issues that are present in the Peninsula community, secondary data was also considered. HPHD pulled from multiple internal and external sources of data to form a more accurate understanding of the broader community. All primary and secondary data sources can be found in the 2022 HPHD CHA Report https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/content/uploads/sites/206/2022/08/CHA-FINAL-HPHD- 2022.docx.pdf e. Health Priorities Determining community health priorities helps direct time, energy, and resources to the areas, programs, and initiatives that matter most, have the most potential for a positive impact, and are the most practical to address. The prioritized HPHD focus areas, and the indicators for measurement, for the next 3 – 5 years include: • Firearm Violence (indicator for measurement = firearm violence death rate) • Heart Disease (indicator for measurement = heart disease death rate) • Infant Mortality (indicator for measurement = infant mortality death rate) • Substance Use (indicator for measurement = drug overdose death rate) f. CHIP Action Planning Workgroups Creating a shared community vision, that reaches across all six HPHD localities, takes sustainable collaboration to make an impact. Community health improvement efforts require a collective impact from public health, community -based partners, health systems, and the community to establish the processes, develop and plan interventions, and evaluate efforts to support maximum impact. To achieve the above, HPHD hired Community Health Solutions (CHS) to work with invested staff and partners, across the various sectors, to create an innovative plan for a healthier Peninsula community. CHS served as a neutral convener, provided 7
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