Maricopa County
HIPMC Steering Committee
- setting a vision for collective action by creating the framework for the Maricopa County Community Health Improvement Plan;
- offering guidance for operation and decision-making;
- responding to current and emerging county health priorities using the latest evidence in population health planning;
- appreciating the expertise of the community in health planning; and
- recognizing the value and contribution each member of the community makes in support of our CHIP health priorities
Israel Barajas
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
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Nicole Olmstead
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American Heart Association, Arizona Chapter
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Chara Chamie
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Mayo Clinic
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Sharon Bates
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The Anthony Bates Foundation
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Adonis Deniz Jr.
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Mercy Maricopa
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Allison Otu
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University of Arizona College of Medicine--Phoenix
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Eileen Eisen-Cohen
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Maricopa County Dept. of Public Health
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Cindy Quenneville
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Child and Family Resources
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Raquel Gutierrez
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Vitalyst Health Foundation
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Lawrence Sands
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Midwestern University
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Michele Hamm
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Maricopa County Community College District
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Adrienne Udarbe
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Pinnacle Prevention |
Marcus Johnson
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Vitalyst Health Foundation
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Marion Kelly
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Mayo Clinic
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The Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse membership of individuals reflective of our community population and health priority areas, as well as sector areas of expertise and knowledge, including, but not limited to:
- CHIP health priority areas (Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Lung Cancer, Access to Care)
- Sector areas (Education, Worksites, Healthcare, and Community)
- Underserved populations/health disparities
- Philanthropy
- Policy/Legislative
- Sustainability/Economic Development
- Data and Assessment
- Faith-based
- Community-at-large and Youth representation
General Steering Committee Roles and Responsibilities:
- Set the overall direction for identification of community health priority areas
- Develop the HIPMC priority networks, ensuring that the greater public health system members are included, encouraging relationship building across the network and broad representation of diverse stakeholders
- Oversee progress on the Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan, monitoring goals and ensuring that timelines are achieved through use of task forces and workgroups
- Facilitate open communication across multidisciplinary members and groups for innovative problem-solving; serving as a sounding board for new ideas and opportunities for growth
- Help monitor and communicate progress on the identified health priorities and measures with organizational networks, the HIPMC, and other stakeholders
- Champion the HIPMC vision and values within the community; serve as an advocate for community health goals
- Help identify gaps and recruit key partners and stakeholders for the Steering Committee, HIPMC at-large, or workgroups
- Be alert to community concerns and opportunities regarding conditions impacting population health that can be addressed by the HIPMC mission, objectives, and programs.
September 2016
June 2016 Meeting
March 2016 Meeting
December 2016 Meeting
October 2015 Steering Committee Retreat
March 2016 Meeting
The application process for the current Steering Committee is currently closed. Please email Seth Fritsch, Office of Community Empowerment, at or at 602-372-0456 for more information. Thank you!
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