Prevention Agenda - County Strategies and Partners Matrix - Washington County

Priority Area	Collaborating Hospitals	Collaborating Counties	Specific Focus Area	Strategies and/or Interventions	Partners
Access to Quality Health Care	Glens Falls Hospital Adirondack Medical Center Saratoga Hospital Elizabethtown Community Hospital Moses Ludington Hospital Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home		Access to primary and preventive care	Increase access and desire for primary and preventive care and early screening. Change attitudes and beliefs that medical care is only for those sick or symptomatic.	Private providers Health agencies Adirondack Rural Health Network
Chronic Disease	Glens Falls Hospital Adirondack Medical Center Saratoga Hospital Elizabethtown Community Hospital Moses Ludington Hospital Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home		Diabetes Congestive heart failure Cancer	Provide health education to increase awareness about chronic diseases and their risk factors. Increase screening and early detection. Promote regular preventive care physician encounters	Private providers Health agencies Adirondack Rural Health Network
Physical Activity and Nutrition	Glens Falls Hospital Nathan Littauer Hospital Elizabethtown Comm. Hospital Moses Ludington Hospital	Essex Hamilton Saratoga Washington Fulton		Establish a regional task force to select activities. Design implementation schedule. Select evidence based methods of evaluation by January 1, 2010. Develop a workplan and implementation schedule by June, 2010. Implement interventions by June, 2011. Evaluate by June, 2102.	Glens Falls Hospital Adirondack Rural Health Network