1. Okanogan County Local Health Indicators March, 2015 Okanogan Tourism: http://www.okanogancountry.com//

2. Public Health Surveillance The ongoing systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of outcome-specific data for use in planning, interpretation, and evaluation of public health practice.

3. Data Sources

4. County Health Rankings County Health Rankings measures the health of nearly all counties in the US and ranks them within states. Rankings are compiled using county-level measures from a variety of national and state data sources.

5. Ranking System Overall Health Outcomes – Length of life – Quality of life Overall Health Factors – Health behaviors – Clinical care – Social and economic factors – Physical environment

6. http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/our-approach

7. Okanogan County: Overall Health Rankings 37 th http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/app/washington/2015/overview

8. Okanogan County: Health Factor Rankings 35 th http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/app/washington/2015/overview

9. County Comparison to WA State http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/app/washington/2015/compare/snapshot?counties=047

10. WA State Incidence – Adult Diabetes http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/atlas/countydata/atlas.html

11. Value of Reliable Data 1.Provides snapshot of current health status 2.Identifies trends over time 3.Provides direction for improvement actions 4.Assists in prioritizing needs 5.Provides baseline metrics to track progress and improvements 6.Minimizes waste (time, resources, effort)

12. Questions? Every County: http://everycounty.org/2015/01/20/washington-okanogan-county/