Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

This Implementation Plan, developed from a Community Health Needs Assessment, outlines strategic initiatives for Freeman Regional Health Services. It focuses on promoting health and wellness, fostering community outreach and volunteerism, adapting to the changing needs of the surrounding population, and addressing issues related to workforce shortages and access to quality daycare and after-school programs. The plan aims to enhance community well-being, improve patient satisfaction, ensure long-term organizational sustainability, and strengthen the local healthcare workforce.

This Community Health Status Report details the health needs and status of the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, stemming from a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment. It identifies key community health issues including Access to Care, Behavioral Health and Substance Use, and Chronic Disease Prevention, alongside social determinants of health like education, employment, housing, and transportation. The report informs collaborative strategies designed to improve the well-being of residents and foster a more vibrant, healthy, and livable city.

This FY22 Community Health Needs Assessment, produced by Lakes Regional Healthcare and Dickinson County Public Health, provides a comprehensive overview of Dickinson County's health status. It highlights key factors influencing community health, such as access to healthcare services, local support resources, and chronic disease management. The assessment identifies and prioritizes three critical areas of need: awareness of behavioral health resources, access to dental care for the Medicaid population, and access to affordable transportation. This document is intended to inform and guide the development of a collaborative Health Improvement Plan to address these issues.

This document outlines Milbank Area Hospital Avera's 2025 implementation strategy to address prioritized community health needs identified in a Community Health Needs Assessment. The plan focuses on three key areas: improving access to care by enhancing resource dissemination, increasing awareness and education on vaping and tobacco use with a youth focus, and promoting healthy eating and nutrition education to address obesity. The aim is to reduce barriers to care, inform the community, mitigate substance use, and foster healthier lifestyles.

This document outlines the 2025 Implementation Plan for Avera Holy Family Hospital's Community Health Needs Assessment. It focuses on three strategic priorities: addressing limited or no access to mental health care, promoting education and wellness related to aging, and combating drug and alcohol addiction. For each priority, the plan details contributing factors, specific strategies, and actionable activities, highlighting resource commitments from Avera Holy Family Hospital and collaborations with community partners to enhance public health outcomes.