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Cabarrus Health Alliance Accomplishments 2006-07 <br />^ NACCHO Model Practice Award-One of 18 awarded nationwide <br />^ Recognized as one of Top 50 Innovations in Government by Harvard Kennedy <br />School of Government and the Ash Institute <br />^ Received the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Common Ground Grant. The grant <br />is $600,000 over 3 years ($200,000/year). Purpose: to redesign business processes <br />^ Expanded service hours beginning at 7:30AM M-F <br />^ Held first ever drive thru flu clinic delivering 851 flu shots in 4 hours <br />^ State & CDC Approved Strategic National Stockpile Plan and State approved <br />Pandemic Flu Plan <br />^ Eighth consecutive year of a school nurse (35) assigned to each public elementary, <br />middle and high school in Cabarrus &Kannapolis City School Systems <br />^ WIC caseload of 4273 exceeded by 500 <br />^ The Village Dental Clinic expanded to 12 chairs enabling us to take care of adult <br />dental emergencies. <br />^ Through funding from the Smart Start Program, efforts of the Community Dental <br />Program have resulted in a reduction in kindergarteners with dental decay to 13% in <br />2005/2006 compared to the state average of 21% in 2005/2006 and the 28% decay <br />rate in 2001 <br />• Served 3870 children in Pediatrics--Patient caseload has increased by 1448% in the <br />last 10 years <br />^ Adopted Well Regulations to assure proper construction, location and testing of <br />wells <br />1307 South Cannon Boulevard •Kannapolis, North Carolina 28083 <br />Phone: 704-920-1000 • Fax: 704-933-3345 • www.CabarrusHealth.org <br />2 <br />