HCMG 630 Assignment
1. Go to the Data2020 Search section of
www.healthypeople.gov
2. Focus on the two topic areas
A. Access and
B. Health Communication and Health Information
Technology.
3.For each of the above two areas, identify the
objectives in which we are doing worse or where there
is little to no change in these two areas. You can
find this via the Mid-Course Review information and
clicking on the .pdf file (see instructional video
under weekly materials). What are some of the reasons
as to why we might not be meeting the targets for these
goals? Find at least two outside resources for each
topic area (Access and Health Communication & Health
Information Technology) that support your view.
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4.Based on the information in #2, select one objective
from each area that is getting worse. Identify at
least 2 concrete steps for each of the objectives you
selected, that you, as a practitioner in your current
or future profession, could take to help improve
performance.
5.Go back to the main Healthy People 2020 DATA Search
page:
https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/data-search/
A. Select a Topic Area of interest to you.
a. Select one of the objectives: Provide a screen shot
of the data
b. Click on "View Data by Group"
c. Provide at least three areas of concern where the
data indicate that certain groups fell below the target
for your selected objective. These could be by sex,
race/ethnicity, age, income level, or other identified
groupings.
d. As a future healthcare administrator, what policy
could you put into place to improve the performance on
your selected objective?