Collecting Data On Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, And Pacific Islanders For Community Health Center Needs Assessments: A Learning Series - Part 2
Data Resource Training: Using Community Commons to Map & Visualize the Needs of AA&NHPIs For Community Needs Assessments
Year Developed: 2018
Resource Type: Archived Webinar.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
Language(s): English
Developed by: Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This webinar introduces the Community Commons resource and how it can serve as a great tool to help health centers collect disaggregated data on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AA&NHPIs). It provides a live demonstration of Community Commons’ mapping technology features and their Needs Assessment Toolkit. Speakers demonstrate how these tools can be used to inform a health center’s community health needs assessment and increase knowledge of available data resources. This will help to improve health center capacity to monitor and track the needs of medically underserved areas and populations.
Resource Details: This webinar is the second of a three part series of AAPCHO's Needs Assessment Learning Series focused on data collection and Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AA&NHPIs). It provides an introduction to the Community Commons resource. Community Commons is a platform that provides public access to thousands of meaningful data layers that allow mapping and reporting capabilities to help users gain a deeper understanding of community assets and opportunities. The team from Community Commons will provide a demonstration of the mapping tools, data layering and visualizations options, as well as an overview of their community health needs assessment toolkit.
Resource Topic: Health Information Technology (HIT)/Data, Quality, Special and Vulnerable Populations, Clinical Issues
Resource Subtopic: Patient-Centered Health Outcomes, Programs and Services, Policy and Advocacy, Research and Data, Quality Improvement.
Keywords: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AA&NHPIs), Data Collection, Management, and Analytics.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.