The "Story Behind the Curve" helps us understand the causes and forces at that work that explain the data behind "# of Individuals Who Learned Something New About Health Insurance" and the resources MATCH and the Foothills Health District plans to commit to address the health issue.

What's Helping What We Do? These are the positive forces at work that influence how much we do or how well we do it.

• Community Partnerships
• Community Events

What's Hurting What We Do? These are the negative forces at work that influence how much we do or how well we do it.

• Limited Resources

What's Helping Communities Served/Customer Change? These are the positive forces at work that influence customer change.

• Increased Knowledge Around Health Care
• Recognizability 

What's Hurting Communities Served/Customer Change? These are the negative forces at work that influence customer change.

• Lack of Affordable Housing 
• Mental Health Issues and Lack of Care

Partners in our Community Health Improvement Process:  

• MATCH

• WNC Healthy Impact

Partners with a Role in Helping Our Community Do Better on This Issue:

• MATCH

The following actions have been identified by our agency and community members as ideas for what can work for our community to increase knowledge about health insurance.

Actions and Approaches Identified by Our Partners These are actions and approaches that our partners think can increase health insurance knowledge.

• Increased Reach

• Bilingual Education 

What is Currently Working in Our Community These are actions and approaches that are currently in place in our community to increase health insurance knowledge.

• Better Education Materials

• More Education Channels

Evidence-Based Strategies These are actions and approaches that have been shown to make a difference on [name health issue].

What Community Members Most Affected by Lack of Knowledge about Health Insurance Say These are the actions and approaches recommended by members of our community who are most affected by lack of knowledge of health insurance.

• Better one on one services for enrollment would increase knowledge about health insurance.