Wisconsin State Health Plan: 
Healthiest Wisconsin 2010

Healthiest Wisconsin 2020

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010 | Status Reports | Workforce Report
Implementation Plan | Stakeholders Report | Tracking the State Health Plan
Tracking Health Conditions | Performance Standards | Grid | Posters
Evidence-Based Practices | Related Reports
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Healthiest Wisconsin 2010:  Status Reports

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010: Status Report, 2005

This is the second Status Report from the Department of Health Services on progress in implementing the State Health Plan. The 2005 report serves as a midcourse review. It analyzes data to assess progress toward achieving the 11 health priorities in the Plan, and summarizes key Department activities and issues for each of the health priorities and the five infrastructure priorities.

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010: Status Report, 2004  (January 2005) (PDF, 107 KB)

This is the first Status Report from the Department of Health Services on progress in implementing Healthiest Wisconsin 2010.

Wisconsin Public Health Workforce Report (August 2008) (PDF 1081 KB)

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010 identifies developing a diverse, sufficient, and competent public health workforce as a statewide infrastructure priority. This report from the Department of Health Services presents baseline data on Wisconsin's public health workforce, including data from state employment statistics, the Wisconsin Local Health Department Survey, the Wisconsin Emergency Assistance Volunteer Registry, and national sources.

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010:  A Partnership Plan to Improve the Health of the Public

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010:  A Partnership Plan to Improve the Health of the Public is the Wisconsin state health plan for the decade 2000-2010.  The publication of a state health plan is a statutory 
(s. 250.07, Wis. Stats.) (exit DHS) requirement of the Department of Health Services.

The executive summary (PDF, 178 KB) gives a summary of the state health plan's vision, mission, goals, objectives and priorities for the public health system partnership through 2010.  The complete Healthiest Wisconsin 2010:  A Partnership Plan to Improve the Health of the Public (PDF, 821 KB) describes in more detail the items mentioned in the executive summary.

Please contact Cristina Caputo (Cristina.Caputo@wisconsin.gov) at the Wisconsin Division of Public Health, or telephone (608) 267-9054 if you would like to request a paper copy of either document.

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010:  An Implementation Plan to Improve the Health of the Public

The Implementation Plan contains detailed strategies for how public health partners are working to achieve the goals of the State Health Plan. The Implementation Plan is available as full templates and logic models, and is also now available as a summary publication and on a CD-ROM with other State Health Plan materials.

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010:  Engaging and Sustaining Selected Community Stakeholders in the Transformation of Wisconsin’s Public Health System

This is a special supplemental report to the State Health Plan. It describes the purpose, process, findings, and recommendations from five Community Stakeholder Forums of the Wisconsin Turning Point Initiative. The five community stakeholder groups were African American; Hispanic/Latino; Asian/Hmong; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered; and American Indian.

Engaging and Sustaining Selected Community Stakeholders in the Transformation of Wisconsin’s Public Health System
(PDF, 376 KB)

Tracking the State Health Plan 2010

Tracking the State Health Plan 2010

This system provides access to state-level data on indicators that track progress toward meeting many of the 2010 objectives. Indicators were developed in the Department of Health Services based on the availability of state-level data to measure a given objective.

Tracking Health Conditions:  State, Regional, and County-Level Data

Tracking Health Conditions

This system provides access to state, regional, and county-level data on the priority health conditions that were identified in the State Health Plan. These conditions are linked to  the risk factors that define the Plan's 11 health priorities. This Web site reflects ongoing Department efforts to improve dissemination of local data.

How Health Conditions Relate to State Health Plan Priorities (Grid)

The relationship between leading health conditions and the State Health Plan health priorities is depicted in a grid, available as either a read-only document (PDF, 40 KB) or a data file (Excel, 49 KB). The grid shows which health conditions can be expected to decrease in prevalence or severity when a given health priority is addressed. A description of the process used in selecting State Health Plan priorities is also available.

Companion Posters for Healthiest Wisconsin 2010

HW 2010 Framework Poster (PDF, 95 KB)

Core Public Health Functions Poster (PDF, 78 KB)

Evidence-Based Practices for Healthiest Wisconsin 2010

State Health Plan - Related Reports

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010: A Partnership Plan to Improve the Health of the Public - A Mid-term Assessment of Transformation (exit DHS; PDF, 202 KB)

Transforming Wisconsin's Public Health System (Brief Report) (exit DHS; PDF, 339 KB)

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010 Public Health and Policy Horizons Conferences, Dec. 11 and Dec. 14, 2006

For more information contact:

Margaret Schmelzer, RN, MS
Director of Public Health Nursing and Health Policy
Wisconsin Division of Public Health
P.O. Box 2659
Madison, WI 53701-2659
VOICE:  (608) 266-0877
E-MAIL:  MargaretO.Schmelzer@wisconsin.gov

Implementation Plan   |  State Health Plan
Tracking the State Health Plan  |  Evidence-Based Practices

Turning Point Initiative   |  Wisconsin Public Health Council (exit DHS)
Federal Healthy People 2010 (exit DHS)
National Turning Point Initative (exit DHS)

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Last Revised: July 09, 2009