Wayman Tisdale Specialty Health Clinic Amanda Bishop, Rebecca Bonsail, Windy Bowman, Lara Foley, Edward Gills, Jerry Goodwin, Roman Grant, Janette Habashi, Emily Hollaway, Alexis Shahadi and Shawn Schaefer
Background Information Issue Statement In order to address health care inequalities and specialty care access in north Tulsa, the Wayman Tisdale Specialty Health Clinic has been proposed. Partnerships will be developed with neighboring organizations to improve the health care factors. Background Information Lewin Report The University of Oklahoma Clinic Plan Community and residents’ needs
Goals Objectives To improve overall health of the community To build trust between OU and North Tulsa To develop a sustainable operations plan for the Wayman Tisdale Specialty Health Clinic Objectives To provide services that will address the chronic illnesses affecting the community To respond to the needs of the community by providing additional services as identified To have a health care facility that will be a cost-effective operation
Root Cause Analysis Implementation Fourteen years life expectancy in north, west and east Tulsa than in other parts of Tulsa History of North Tulsa/Northland area Racism, segregation, economic disparities…. Implementation The University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine The University of Tulsa Morton Comprehensive Health Services, Tulsa Health Department, Community Health Connection, et al.
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