PRIORITY 4: HEALTH RISK BEHAVIORS AND EARLY DETECTION
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS TO TRACK( Washoe County):
Indicator 2026 Baseline
Melanoma incidence rate 43.5 cases per 100,000 population
Target Direction Reduce ↓
Mammogram in the past 2 years: 50-74 68.8 % Improve ↑
Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate 12.3 cases per 100,000 population
Reduce ↓
Syphilis Incidence rate 29.7 cases per 100,000 population
Reduce ↓
Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure 73.6 % Improve ↑
EXPECTED IMPACT:
More community members engage in preventive care and receive timely screenings, leading to earlier detection, healthier behaviors, and improved long-term health outcomes.
HOW RENOWN WILL CONTRIBUTE:
Renown Health will contribute clinical services, provider expertise, preventive care and community outreach to increase screening, early detection and chronic disease prevention. Renown will also work with community partners and invest Community Benefit resources to expand access to cancer screening, STI prevention and testing, blood pressure management and physical activity opportunities.
HEALTH EQUITY FOCUS:
Implementation will prioritize populations experiencing the greatest barriers to preventive care, reduce barriers to screening and early detection, and use data to identify and address disparities.
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