- Developed the health plan entitled, "Healthy People, Healthy
Communities in Big Bend, Florida, 2003";
- Participated in Statewide Studies, e.g. "Access to Healthcare in the
District" and "Uninsured in the District";
- Hospital and Nursing Home Utilization in the District, Health
Facilities Utilization-Trend Analyses;
- In-depth study of the sixteen counties of the 2nd Congressional
District of Florida;
- Health Needs Surveys: Calhoun, Franklin and Liberty Counties.
Bay, Franklin, Gulf Health Needs Assessment Study;
- Developed "A Nursing Home Directory for the District", and "A
Guide to Advanced Directives";
- Provided grant writing assistance, e.g. a New Access Point CHC in
Bay and Gulf Counties.
- Provided educational opportunities for health professionals
through sponsorship of conferences
- Assisted the State Office of Health Professional Recruitment in the
review & designation of the District's Health Professional Shortage
Areas/Medically Underserved Areas
- Assisted the State in expanding the HealthFlex program in Florida
counties.
- Reviewed State plans and policy statements, e.g. Florida
Comprehensive Cancer Control Initiative, an approach to
coordinating and integrating cancer control activities, Florida's
Plan for Action for Tobacco Control
Projects recently undertaken
Northwest Florida / Big Bend Health Councils
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