Prevention Agenda - County Strategies and Partners Matrix - Saratoga County

Priority Area	Collaborating Hospitals	Collaborating Counties	Specific Focus Area	Strategies and/or Interventions	Partners
Chronic Disease	Saratoga Hospital Adirondack Medical Center Glens Falls Hospital Nathan Littauer Hospital Elizabethtown Community Hospital Moses-Ludington Hospital	Essex Hamilton Warren Fulton Washington	Diabetes	Establish a collaborative group of diabetes experts to coordinate inpatient care of diabetes. Identify gaps in existing programs and services, and then recommend interventions. Develop standardized protocols and procedures for the management of diabetic patient care, starting with hospital care through discharge, and into the community. Expand access to diabetes support services in Saratoga County.	Saratoga Hospital staff Nutritionists Diabetes Regional Center Dr. Malone Cornell Cooperative Extension
Community Preparedness	Saratoga Hospital Adirondack Medical Center Glens Falls Hospital Nathan Littauer Hospital Elizabethtown Community Hospital Moses-Ludington Hospital	Essex Hamilton Warren Fulton Washington		Saratoga Public Health Nursing Services works with the Countywide Emergency Preparedness Committee and its community partners on emergency preparedness. Saratoga Public Health Nursing Services works with the greater Capital District and the counties involved in the Cities Readiness Initiative Program.
Physical Activity and Nutrition	Saratoga Hospital Adirondack Medical Center Glens Falls Hospital Nathan Littauer Hospital Elizabethtown Community Hospital Moses Ludington Hospital	Essex Hamilton Warren Washington Fulton		Establish Regional Task Force to select activities. Design implementation schedule. Select evidence based methods of evaluation by Jan. 1, 2010. Develop a workplan and implementation schedule by June, 2010. Implement interventions by June, 2011. Evaluate by June, 2012.	Adirondack Rural Health Network