PAMLICO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Fall 2022
Outstanding project work with the Duke University Intern students for demonstrating required documentation for activity 10.2 – ‘The Current Status of Healthcare in Pamlico County: Gaps and Proposed
Solutions’ included required component through multiple methods and data collection such as: literature reviews, local health and community leader interviews, interviews with providers /staff across all major health parties in Pamlico County, and administrative data with insurance and zip code breakdowns. Critical survey data was utilized:
1. 2020 American Community Survey 5-year data
2. PCDRC Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
3. Community Health Needs Assessment
Interviews with the Health Director and Nursing Director confirmed the project information was being utilized to govern their strategic work plans and prioritization to identify at-risk groups for program development.
HOKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023
The Site Visit Team identified the health department’s planning and implementation of the AADE Diabetes Program as a best practice. Two fully trained staff members is commendable. Evaluation evidence indicated it was an excellent program which met the community’s needs