Developing a Self-Assessment Toolfor Culturally - Office of Minority ...

6b.Which of the following community and/or client groups are involved in these needs assessments?MARK ALL THAT APPLY~ Community advisory body~ Faith-based organizations representing local communities~ Civic organizations representing local communities~ Consumer or advocacy groups representing local communities~ Local health or government officials~ Other, please specify _______________________________________~ Don’t know~ None of the above7. In which of the following ways does your State Health Department or local board of health support QIactivities and needs assessments?State Health Local BoardMARK ALL THAT APPLY Department of Healtha. Allocates financial resources for diversity initiatives ........ ~ ~b. Sets benchmarks for quality and outcome indicators ....... ~ ~c. Provides models for assessments ...................... ~ ~d. Sends advisory personnel to your local site .............. ~ ~e. Conducts them for your local site ...................... ~ ~f. Don’t know ........................................ ~ ~g. None of the above .................................. ~ ~~ Not applicable8. Does your agency have an internal working group or committee that coordinates, advises, or servesas a resource for planning and evaluation of services provided specifically to culturally andlinguistically diverse groups?~ Yes~ No~ Don’t know9. Are provider and client information for performance assessments and QI activities linked?~ Yes~ No~ Don’t knowCOSMOS Corporation, December 2003 4