Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City
Regional Data
Missouri
- 2010 Kids Count Data Book
Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Missouri Medicaid Basics, 2010
http://www.mffh.org/mm/files/MedicaidBasics2010.pdf
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
February 2010
Missouri - County Health Rankings
Impact of 2005 Missouri Medicaid Changes to State's Safety Net Providers
Developed by Health Management Associates and funded by the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City and the Missouri Foundation for Health
Impact on FQHC Report
Impact on Hospitals Report
Impact on Hospitals Appendices
- Issues in Missouri Health Care 2008
Issue briefs exploring the challenges facing Missourian’s and their health care system.
Developed by Health Management Associates
Funded by the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City and the Missouri Foundation for Health
Executive Summary
Buying Value: Improving the Qualilty of Missourians Health Care
Compliance Myths and Facts About Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
Diagnosis: What the Data Says about the State of Missourians Health
Kicking the Habit: Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
Medication Marketplace: Getting the Best Price on Prescription Drugs for Missourians
Meeting the Needs of Missourians Who Are Elderly or Have Disabilities Long Term
Prescription Policy Options for Covering Missouri's Uninsured
Transforming Missouri Medicaid: Federal Waiver Options and Process
When Basic Benefits Are Not Enough: Caring for Missourians with Chronic Helath Care Conditions
Who Will Care for Missouri's Sick: Assuring Adequate Health Care Workplace
Writing Missouri's Health Care
- Missouri Senior Report 2006
http://www.missouriseniorreport.org/
- Minority Health Disparities in Missouri. Data Book 1: African Americans, Missouri Foundation for Health
http://www.kcresearch.org (pdf)
- Minority Health Disparities in Missouri. Data Book 2: Hispanics, Missouri Foundation for Health
http://www.kcresearch.org (pdf)
- The Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City Assessment of Jackson, Lafayette and Cass Counties. Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City
HCF Assesment-Jackson, Lafayette,Cass (pdf)
Missouri Information for Community Assessment
Community data profiles are available on various subject areas such as cause of death, chronic diseases, unintentional injuries, prenatal and others. Each community data profile table provides data on 15-30 indicators for each county/city selected. Information provided includes the number of events, county/city rate, statistical significance, quintile ranking and the state rate.
http://www.dhss.mo.gov/CommunityDataProfiles/index.html
- Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System
The YRBS monitors specific behavior among high school students that contribute to the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Overview of MO Data can be found at: http://dese.mo.gov (pdf)
Or one can create unique data tables for a particular topic and geographic area at: http://www.dhss.mo.gov/YRBSSMICA/
- Trust for America's Health: The State of Your Health: Missouri
http://healthyamericans.org
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is the world’s largest, on-going telephone health survey system, tracking health conditions and risk behaviors in the United States yearly since 1984. Conducted by the 50 state health departments as well as those in the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands with support from the CDC, BRFSS provides state-specific information about issues such as asthma, diabetes, health care access, alcohol use, hypertension, obesity, cancer screening, nutrition and physical activity, tobacco use, and more.
http://www.dhss.mo.gov
Kansas City, Missouri
- reformreality.org, August 2010
Impact of Health Care Reform legislation in kansas City
- Mid-America Regional Council, February 2010
Regional Health Initiative - Finding Conclustions and Recommendations
- Mid-America Regional Council, July 2009
Safety Net Capacity Report
- Kansas City Metropolitan Health Access Policy Assessment, Final Report, HMA
HMA_Final_Report.pdf
- Community Health Assessment 2005, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City Health Department
CHA_2005as.pdf
- Tobacco Free KC 2004 Report, City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Department
tobacco_control_2004.pdf
- The Status of Greater Kansas City’s Children and Youth: 2005 Report Card and Data Briefing Book, Partnership for Children
2005RC.pdf
- 2006 Kansas City, Missouri Social Behavior Survey Findings Report, ETC Institute
KCMOSmokingSurveyReport.pdf
- Detras Del Debate: An Examination of the economic, social, political and cultural context of Latino immigrants in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. El Centro
Detr%E1s%20del%20Debate--El%20Centro%20Survey%20Report%202006.pdf
Cass County
- Substance Abuse Prevention Needs in Missouri Counties: Prevention Needs Assessment for Cass County, Missouri Department of Mental Health, Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
cass%20county.pdf
- Missouri Senior Report 2006: Cass County Indicators. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis
http://mcdc2.missouri.edu/webrepts/mosenior/profile_reports06/29037.html
- Health and Preventive Practices Status Report from Missouri County-level Study for Jackson County, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
cass.pdf
Jackson County
Lafayette County
Kansas
Johnson County