health care need assesment

CRITERIA

NON-PERFORMANCE

BASIC

PROFICIENT

DISTINGUISHED

Identify health care disparities in a specific population.

20%

Does not identify health care disparities in a specific population.

Identifies health care disparities in a specific population, but the identification is unclear or incomplete.

Identifies health care disparities in a specific population.

Identifies health care disparities in a specific population, and identifies knowledge gaps, unknowns, missing information, unanswered questions, or areas of uncertainty (where further information could improve the identification).

Identify available resources that meet the health care needs of a specific population.

20%

Does not identify available resources that meet the health care needs of a specific population.

Identifies available resources that meet the health care needs of a specific population, but the alignment of the resources with the needs is unclear or incomplete.

Identifies available resources that meet the health care needs of a specific population.

Identifies available resources that meet the health care needs of a specific population, and identifies criteria that were used to evaluate the quality and/or availability of the resources.

Collect trend data about a target population or community.

20%

Does not collect trend data about a target population or community.

Collects trend data about a target population or community, but the data trends are unclear or incomplete.

Collects trend data about a target population or community.

Collects trend data about a target population or community, and identifies assumptions on which the data trend was based.

Identify best practices for prevalent health care issues in a specific population.

20%

Does not identify best practices for prevalent health care issues in a specific population.

Identifies best practices for prevalent health care issues in a specific population, but the identified practices are either unsupported or incomplete.

Identifies best practices for prevalent health care issues in a specific population.

Identifies best practices for prevalent health care issues in a specific population, and identifies criteria that could be used to evaluate the practices in a specific organizational setting.

Recommend next steps designed to lessen health disparities based on the results of a needs assessment.

20%

Does not recommend next steps designed to lessen health disparities based on the results of a needs assessment.

Recommends steps designed to lessen health disparities based on the results of a needs assessment, but the recommendations are unclear or incomplete.

Recommends next steps designed to lessen health disparities based on the results of a needs assessment.

Recommends next steps designed to lessen health disparities based on the results of a needs assessment, and identifies criteria that could be used to evaluate the quality of the recommendations.