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The Kitsap Public Health District is supporting efforts to ensure Kitsap residents have access to affordable and high-quality healthcare. This page provides updates and documents related to these efforts.


Kitsap Public Health Board Actions


Declaring a public health crisis

In July 2023, the Kitsap Public Health Board adopted a "Resolution Declaring High Costs and Insufficient Access to Care are Public Health Crises."



Letter to Department of Defense

In May 2024 the Health Board signed a letter to the Department of Defense requesting increased support for military healthcare services in Kitsap County.

An aerial view of Bremerton

Improving Healthcare Access

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Our vision: A safe and healthy Kitsap County for all.


Kitsap Community Health Priorities

Kitsap Public Health leads a multiyear process called Kitsap Community Health Priorities (KCHP) to engage community partners and leaders in reviewing data and identifying community health priorities and strategies to address them. Healthcare access was identified as a priority area in the 2023-2024 KCHP process. Visit our KCHP page to learn more.


 

Johns Hopkins healthcare systems report

 

Community assessments

 

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