New maps and data now available for Access to Dentists indicator.
New data for 2015 acquired from the 2015-16 Area Health Resources File (AHRF) (replacing data for 2013). Affected indicators: Clinical Care Access to Dentists
New maps and data now available for Access to Primary Care indicator.
New data for 2014 acquired from the 2015-16 Area Health Resources File (AHRF) (replacing data for 2013). Affected indicators: Clinical Care Access to Primary Care
New maps and data now available for Access to Primary Care indicator.
New data for 2013 acquired from the 2014-15 Area Health Resources File (AHRF) (replacing data for 2012). Affected indicators: Clinical Care Access to Primary Care
New maps and data now available for SNAP-Authorized Food Store Access indicator from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service.
New maps and data for SNAP-authorized retailer access rates are now available. New estimates are based on May 2016 SNAP retailer locations, replacing previous data from May 2015. Affected Indicators: Physical Environment SNAP-Authorized Food Store Access
Correction made to indicator description for “Dental Care – No Recent Exam (Youth)”. Update pertains to California service areas only.
Updated description states that the indicator measures utilization among children aged 2-11. The previous description incorrectly stated that the indicator measured children age 2-13.
Correction made to data by race / ethnicity reported for Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage indicator.
A calculation error was identified and corrected. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage
Improvements made to race / ethnicity / gender breakouts for indicators using data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS). Update pertains to California service areas only.
CHIS race /ethnicity / gender data queries have been reformatted to eliminate discrepancies between service area and county values. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Lack of a Consistent Source of Primary Care Health Behaviors Low Fruit/Vegetable Consumption (Youth) Walking/Biking/Skating to School … Continued
Correction made to benchmarking direction for Physical Inactivity – Youth (US) indicator.
Desired direction for Percentage of Children Participating in No Physical Activity changed to low or below benchmark. Indicator correction affects service areas outside of California only.
Two indicators have been updated to use the 2013-14 (pooled) California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) survey data. Update pertains to California service areas only.
Two indicators have been updated to use the 2013-14 (pooled) California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) survey data. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Dental Care – No Recent Exam (Youth) Health Outcomes Mental Health – Needing Mental Health Care
Improvements made to all indicators using data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS). Update pertains to California service areas only.
CHIS queries have been reformatted to eliminate discrepancies between service area and county values due to rounding. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage Dental Care – Lack of Affordability (Youth) Dental Care – No Recent Exam (Youth) … Continued