A correction has been made to the reported service area values for the Reading Below Proficiency (CA) indicator.

Maps and data for heart disease mortality (all) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) has been added to the CHNA platform. Heart disease mortality is defined by the following ICD-10 codes: I00–I09, I11, I13, I20–I51. New Indicator:

Health Outcomes

• Mortality – Heart Disease

New maps and data now available for 2 indicators from the HRSA Data Warehouse (replacing data for 2013). Affected indicators:

Clinical Care

• Facilities Designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas
• Population Living in a Health Professional Shortage Area

Detailed tables have been added to the Population with Limited English Proficiency indicator. Five breakout tables are now available which display the proportion of the LEP population speaking each of 38 different languages at home.

Maps and data for chronic disease among Medicare beneficiaries from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have been added to the CHNA platform. Indicators report the prevalence of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol in the Medicare fee-for-service population. New Indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Diabetes (Medicare Population)
• Heart Disease (Medicare Population)
• High Blood Pressure
• High Cholesterol (Medicare Population)

New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing 5-year estimates for 2007-2011). All indicators using data from the American Community Survey have now been updated to use the latest release. Affected indicators:

Demographics

• Family Households with Children

Social & Economic Factors

• Families with Income Over $75,000
• Households Receiving Public Assistance Income
• Income Per Capita
• Poverty Rate (< 200% FPL)

Ten new indicators have been added to the CHNA platform! New Indicators:

Clinical Care

• Access to Dentists

Demographics

• Veteran Population

Health Outcomes

• Depression – Medicare Population

Physical Environment

• Housing Environment – Assisted Housing
• Housing Environment – Assisted Housing
• Housing Environment – Housing Unit Age
• Housing Environment – Substandard Housing
• Housing Environment – Vacancy Rate

Social & Economic Factors

• Cost Burdened Households (30%)
• Households with No Motor Vehicle
• Food Insecurity Rate

New estimates for the 2011-2012 school year were acquired from the US Department of Education (ED) EdFacts program (replacing estimates from the 2010-11 school year). Affected indicators:

Social & Economic Factors

• High School Graduation Rate

New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing 5-year estimates for 2007-2011). Affected indicators:

Demographics

• Male Population
• Female Population
• Hispanic Population
• Linguistically Isolated Population
• Population with Limited English Proficiency

Data for school year 2012-2013 released from NCES (replacing data for school year 2011-2012). Trends over time are now available. Affected indicators:

Social & Economic Factors

• Free and Reduced Price Lunch Student Eligibility