ACCREDITATION
20YearinReview
During20,FDOH-Escambia willevaluateandupdateannuallyt begantheRe-Accreditationprocess. addressnewchallengesposedbythe SelectedasaPHAB15County$,the changingpublichealthenvironment. performancemanagementteam FDOH-Escambiapublishedthe201wasrequiredtowriteandsubmit89 203StrategicPlanJanuary1,20. documentsthatcorrespondtothe TenPublicHealthServicesframeworkQuality Improvement and Workforce Development andprovidedevidencethatwe,as acountyhealthdepartment,have ThePerformanceManagement andQualitymprovement(PMQ) beenmeetingnationalpublichealth accreditationstandards.Public PlansummarizesFDOH-Escambia$s comprehensive approachto healthaccreditationalsorequires the improving outcomes through implementationofaperformance evidence-baseddecision-making, managementsystemandthe creationanduseofthestrategic continuousorganizationallearnin plan,qualityimprovementplan,and andperformanceimprovement. Additionally,thepurposeofthe workforcedevelopmentplan. WorkForceDevelopmentPlanis Promoting a Culture of Quality toensurethattheDOHworkforce ThePerformanceManagement hastheknowledge,skills,abilities, Systemdevelopsandimplements andcompetenciesneededtocarry acomprehensiveapproachto outtheDepartment$smissionand monitoring,assessing,andimproving achieveitsstrategicobjectives.n thequalityofFDOH-Escambia$s addition,thePlanislinkedtoand work.tencompassesallaspects supportsthePMQPlantohelp oforganizationaldevelopmentand ensurethatstahaveaccesstothe qualityimprovement,includingstate trainingneededtosupportongoing andlocalmeasuringandreporting, PMQactivities. nationalaccreditation,andstrategic planning.Throughquarterlytracking ofourStrategicPlanobjectives, correctiveactionsaretakeniftargets arenotbeingmet.
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Strategic Planning FDOH-Escambiainitiatedanew strategicplanningprocessinJune of20.Thestrategicplansets thedirectionforactionforFDOHEscambiafora3-yearcycle.Aspartof thePerformanceManagement(PM) system,itidentiQesthepriorityfocus areasforthedepartment,andaligns withstateandnationalpriorities.The planwillpositionFDOH-Escambiato operateasasustainableintegrated publichealthsystemandprovide FDOH-Escambiacustomerswith qualitypublichealthservices.tisa livingdocumentthatFDOH-Escambia
PICTURED ABOVE: Kimberly Pace finalizing strategic plan training day presentation on October 22, 2020.