Windshield Survey

by Cathy Parkes June 11, 2021 Updated: July 05, 2021

Windshield Survey:
Collect data by literally driving around and looking out your windshield. Assess people and environment. Use the data to develop a Community Health Plan.

What is a windshield survey?

A Windshield Survey is performed by health professionals by collecting data by literally driving around and look out their windshield to assess people and environment. Health professionals use this data to develop a Community Health Plan.

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