Overview of Services

Health Program Planning

NHF has a long history of health program planning. From the initial needs assessment phase, through program conceptualization and defining objectives, through implementation, NHF can assist or lead a health program planning effort.

Partnership and Fund Development

NHF has experience in the convening of partnerships, particularly multi-sector efforts that bring together public, private and government entities. Creating a partnership, defining measureable objectives for that group, and facilitating ongoing collaboratives are all services NHF can provide. Furthermore, NHF has the capability to raise funds for specific programs through grant writing services.

Evaluation and Assessment

At NHF, secure data servers allow for the storage and query of large databases. Some past examples include databases on patient discharges from all California hospitals and birth records for all California babies born in a given year. Combined with its statistical expertise, NHF is able to compile and analyze data from these rich sources of information to address current knowledge gaps. NHF’s analytic services can be a cost effective option for clients without adequate data storage, security, and analytic expertise who require this level of data analysis.

Survey Research

NHF specializes in designing custom surveys to meet the specific needs of their partners. Services include conceptualization of survey objectives, determining appropriate questions and flow of the survey tool, dissemination to a target population, data collection, response solicitation, data analysis and reporting. NHF can also assist partner organizations in the design, programming, dissemination, tracking, analysis and report of online surveys. E-surveys have many advantages over traditional pen-and-paper surveys. Though the process of creating an online survey, NHF helps organizations develop and design more effective and efficient surveys.