Goal: To provide knowledge our community needs and the access necessary for early intervention and continued treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse

Objective: Increase community awareness of mental health and alcohol and other drug abuse problems and collaborate for better case management and navigation of treatment

• Actively participate in Waukesha and Washington County steering committees and project teams
• In-kind support of Froedtert Health leaders, staff and physicians with knowledge and expertise in behavioral health
• Provide support groups and programs for individuals/family members impacted by mental illness and AODA issues
• Provide behavioral health and AODA screenings in the Community Outreach Health Clinic and connect patients and family members with community resources

Goal: To provide knowledge our community needs and the access necessary for early intervention and continued treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse

Objective: Increase community awareness of mental health and alcohol and other drug abuse problems and collaborate for better case management and navigation of treatment

• Actively participate in Waukesha and Washington County steering committees and project teams
• In-kind support of Froedtert Health leaders, staff and physicians with knowledge and expertise in behavioral health
• Provide support groups and programs for individuals/family members impacted by mental illness and AODA issues
• Provide behavioral health and AODA screenings in the Community Outreach Health Clinic and connect patients and family members with community resources

Goal: Expand assistance and support of the Community Outreach Health Clinic to improve access to healthcare for uninsured and underinsured populations.

Objective: Continue the support of Community Outreach Health Clinic and community stakeholders to increase access to preventative and primary care, improve quality and reduce costs

• Continue referral process for uninsured/underinsured populations from CMH to Community Outreach Health Clinic
• Provide ancillary/specialty care services for COHC patients
• Screen uninsured patients for financial assistance programs (Marketplace, BadgerCare etc) including Froedtert Health’s Financial Assistance Program
• Provide financial support for clinic operations and functions
• Screen patients for underlying AODA/Mental Health Conditions
• Provide behavioral health coaching and referral to community services

Goal: 
- Improve primary care access to Waukesha and Washington County Residents
- Train physicians who will provide advocacy, representation and leadership for the specialty of Family Medicine

Objective: 
- Expand access to care and healthcare services to vulnerable populations in Waukesha and Washington County
- Develop skills in new physicians around team development, continuity of care, collaboration, and leadership needed for effective team-based care

• Provide access to care with family practice residents
• Provide paths to improve access to underserved populations in Waukesha and Washington County

Goal: Improve access to basic and preventative dental care for uninsured and underinsured children and adults residing in Community Memorial Hospital’s service area

Objective: Support WCCDC’s Menomonee Falls Dental Clinic to increase access to preventative and general dentistry and reduce unnecessary emergency room utilization for oral health needs

• Education and awareness of dental clinic with community partners and agencies
• Develop referral process with Community Outreach Health Clinic, Emergency Department and Family Medicine Residency Program
• Promote Froedtert Health Classes and Screenings with WCCDC patients – especially those with chronic conditions

Goal: Reduce readmission rates and increase timely access to care for individuals living with Chronic Conditions (Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, AMI, Diabetes and Stroke).

Objective: Provide wellness checks within 48 – 72 hours of discharge for high risk populations for 65% of patients that qualify for program.

• Identify patients at risk for readmission and refer/follow care plans/outcomes in partnership with Menomonee Falls and Lisbon Fire Departments
• Provide ongoing consultation with medical professionals throughout the organization to improve continuum of care
• Provide continuing medical education and training for contracted fire departments

Goal: Reduce readmission rates and increase timely access to care for individuals living with Chronic Conditions (Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, AMI, Diabetes and Stroke).

Objective: Provide wellness checks within 48 – 72 hours of discharge for high risk populations for 65% of patients that qualify for program.

• Identify patients at risk for readmission and refer/follow care plans/outcomes in partnership with Menomonee Falls and Lisbon Fire Departments
• Provide ongoing consultation with medical professionals throughout the organization to improve continuum of care
• Provide continuing medical education and training for contracted fire departments

Goal: Decrease the cancer mortality rate in Washington and Waukesha Counties

Objective: Implement programs to increase cancer awareness, screening and early detection at CMH and organizations across the hospital’s service area

• Dedicated navigator working with patients receiving care in the CMH Cancer Center and provide assessment and referrals for health system and community resources
• Screen all uninsured patients for financial assistance programs through the Marketplace or government sponsored programs
• Execute a minimum of two community cancer screening programs per year
• Execute quarterly cancer awareness and education events (classes, health fairs, events etc.)

Goal: Reduce morbidity and mortality from chronic conditions

Objective: Increase self-management for individuals living with chronic conditions and reinforce healthy lifestyles to encourage behavior change

• Facilitate a minimum of three Living Well with Chronic Conditions/Diabetes programs each year
• Deliver evidence-based health screenings and education programs at CMH and in the community at community partner locations and strategic access points
• Explore opportunities for enhancing and expanding clinical support groups and community health education programs in community based settings

Goal: To provide knowledge our community needs and the access necessary for early intervention and continued treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse

Objective: Increase community awareness of mental health and alcohol and other drug abuse problems and collaborate for better case management and navigation of treatment

• Actively participate in Waukesha and Washington County steering committees and project teams
• In-kind support of Froedtert Health leaders, staff and physicians with knowledge and expertise in behavioral health
• Provide support groups and programs for individuals/family members impacted by mental illness and AODA issues
• Provide behavioral health and AODA screenings in the Community Outreach Health Clinic and connect patients and family members with community resources

Oral Health

Goal: Improve access to basic and preventative dental care for uninsured and underinsured children and adults residing in Community Memorial Hospital’s service area

Objective: Support WCCDC’s Menomonee Falls Dental Clinic to increase access to preventative and general dentistry and reduce unnecessary emergency room utilization for oral health needs

• Education and awareness of dental clinic with community partners and agencies
• Develop referral process with Community Outreach Health Clinic, Emergency Department and Family Medicine Residency Program
• Promote Froedtert Health Classes and Screenings with WCCDC patients – especially those with chronic conditions