Powell Hospital District

This document outlines an action plan developed by Powell Valley Healthcare based on the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment. The plan addresses significant health needs, focusing on two primary areas: enhancing cancer awareness and increasing screening rates for mammography and colonoscopy, and expanding the Summer Food Service Program to provide nutritious meals and promote physical activity and mental health among children. Key objectives include increasing specific screening numbers, promoting awareness campaigns, and growing participation in community food programs.

This Community Health Improvement Plan, based on a community health needs assessment, outlines strategies to address key health priorities. The plan focuses on increasing access to primary care providers, improving community wellness through preventative healthcare, chronic disease management, and promotion of healthy food and exercise, and enhancing services and support for the population over 65 and individuals with disabilities. It details specific objectives and strategies to achieve these goals and improve overall community health.