Public Health Outcome Measures Report [captured 06-30-2006] /
Creator
Utah. Dept. of Health;
Subject.MeSH
Accident Prevention; Cause of Death; Child Welfare; Chronic Disease; Communication Disorders; Economics; Health Behavior; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Health Planning; Health Services; Health Services Needs and Demand; Health Status Indicators; Insurance; Life Expectancy; Maternal Welfare; Mortality; Needs Assessment; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Preventive Health Services; Public Health; Risk Factors; Risk Reduction Behavior; Utah; Violence; Wounds and Injuries;
Subject.LCSH
Accidents -- Prevention; Death -- Causes; Child welfare; Chronic diseases; Communicable diseases; Economics; Health behavior; Health planning; Medical care -- Needs assessment; Medical care; Health status indicators; Life expectancy; Maternal health services; Mortality; Needs assessment; Outcome assessment (Medical care); Preventive health services; Public health; Violence; Wounds and injuries;
Description
The Utah Department of Health, Public Health Outcome Measures Report is intended to provide easy access to information about Utah's priority public health objectives. The Utah Department of Health regularly examines outcome measures to:
Track and evaluate progress toward goals
Guide policy decisions, priorities and long-range strategic plans
Enhance performance-orientation and overall accountability
Develop, focus, and streamline data collection and reporting capacity
Provide comprehensive information of Utah's health and health care system
