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V G Bell

    Michigan Health & Hospitals
    |June 6, 1997
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    Paoli Memorial Hospital is enhancing community health through a dedicated foundation. This initiative assesses needs, provides funding, and solves local health problems, receiving positive community and board support.

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    Area of Science:

    • Community Health
    • Healthcare Management
    • Public Health Initiatives

    Background:

    • Paoli Memorial Hospital, a 180-bed facility, has increased its community health engagement.
    • This shift was initiated by establishing a foundation and committee focused on community well-being.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To detail the strategic development of a community health program within a hospital setting.
    • To outline the mission and operational framework of the hospital's community health foundation.

    Main Methods:

    • Creation of a hospital foundation and a committee on community health.
    • Establishing a mission focused on community needs assessment, financial provision, and problem-solving.
    • Engaging hospital board, auxiliary, and the wider community.

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    Main Results:

    • Successful establishment of a dedicated community health foundation.
    • Positive reception and engagement from the hospital board, auxiliary, and the community.
    • Demonstrated commitment to addressing identified community health needs.

    Conclusions:

    • The hospital's proactive approach through its foundation has fostered strong community partnerships.
    • The model demonstrates a successful strategy for community hospitals to enhance public health impact.
    • Continued positive response indicates the sustainability and effectiveness of the community health program.