Research Study2017

Commentary: A novel approach to community needs assessment

Oriol, Nancy E.

Primary Care
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Why this matters

Community needs assessment usually happens before a program launches rather than through it. A brief commentary frames mobile health clinics themselves as a way to reach people where they are and learn what a community needs, without presenting data.

Authors
Oriol, Nancy E.
Journal
Healthcare Communications
Year
2017
Study design
Program Description/Commentary
Setting
Urban
Population
Low-Income/Uninsured
Outcome domain
Implementation/Operations
Type of organization
Academic

Abstract

This commentary discusses mobile health clinics as an innovative care delivery approach, representing a creative solution for reaching people where they are and bridging the gaps in care for vulnerable populations through community-based wellness initiatives.

Cite this study:Oriol, Nancy E. (2017). Commentary: A novel approach to community needs assessment. Healthcare Communications. https://doi.org/10.4172/2472-1654.100077
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