| Element | Source | Frequency |
---|---|---|---|
Input/Independent Variables | Race/Ethnicity, Age, Gender | Claritas/UNCC Metro Studies, Hospital Billing Data | 6-12 months |
Household Income | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Housing Density | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Distance to nearest grocery store | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Distance to Nearest Park/Green Space | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Sidewalk Access in Neighborhood | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Distance to Public Transportation | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Distance to Primary Care Clinic | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Living within a Primary Care Clinic Service Area | CHS Billing Data/Geographic Retrofitting Model [44] | 12 months | |
Utilization of a Primary Care Clinic | CHS Billing Data | 6 months | |
Percentage of Free Lunches in Neighborhood School | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Distance to Pollution Sources(Hazardous Materials, Coal Burning Plant) | UNCC Metro Studies | 12 months | |
Number of Food Stamps Users in Neighborhood | UNCC Metro Studies, Dept. of Social Services | 12 months | |
Social Network Analysis | Survey Data Collection | Ongoing | |
Outcomes Dependant Variables | All Cause Hospitalizations in past year (yes/no) | CHS Hospital Billing Data | 6 months |
All Cause ED Visits in past year (yes/no) | CHS Hospital Billing Data | 6 months | |
ED Visits for Primary | CHS Hospital Billing | 6 months | |
Care Preventable or Treatable Illness in past year (yes/no) | Data/NYU Algorithm [62] | Â | |
Utilization of a Primary Care Clinic in past year (yes/no) | CHS Hospital Billing Data | 6 months | |
School Absenteeism Over 6 days (yes/no) | UNCC Metro Studies/CMS School Data | 12 months | |
School Performance – passed EOG (yes/no) | UNCC Metro Studies/End of Grade Test Scores | 12 months | |
Perceived Quality of Life & Health Status (Aim 3,Validation) | Survey and Qualitative Data Collection | Ongoing |