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September 1, 2000 | Program Result
In 1999, the Public Health Institute, Berkeley, Calif., convened a national forum, Development of the 21st Century Public Health Workforce: Leadership, Commitment, and Action and oversaw related publications.
September 1, 2000 | Program Result
The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Washington, developed and maintained a listing of initiatives by public and private sector groups to improve the public health infrastructure.
October 1, 2000 | Program Result
In 1997, the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Public Health Association (APHA) held a media briefing on the role of public health in the evolving health system.
November 1, 2000 | Program Result
Investigators from Columbia University School of Nursing defined the knowledge and skills most needed by four groups of public health professionals to respond to changes in the US health system.
November 1, 2000 | Program Result
In 1997, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), Washington, held a one-day planning session to address gaps in available methods of tracking adolescent well-being, particularly as it relates to safety and security. Twenty-five researchers from multiple disciplines and 10 NAS staffers attended the planning meeting, which was held on September 18, 1997.
December 1, 2000 | Program Result
RWJF provided scholarship funds to include consumer and public health representation at a national meeting on creating a broad-based, consumer-oriented, health information organization called the Valeo Initiative.
January 1, 1999 | Program Result
This 1996-1998 project compared the health agency enabling statutes from 50 states and one territory and mission statements from 42 states and one territory with the standard of practice held by professionals in the field.
January 1, 1999 | Program Result
From 1995 to 1996, the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Washington, (IOM) convened a Roundtable on Public Health to help identify emerging public health issues.
January 1, 2008 | Toolkit
This toolkit was developed with the input of health departments from across the country, including those who participated in the 2006-2007 PREPARE [Promoting Emergency Preparedness and Readiness] for Pandemic Influenza (PI) Quality Improvement learning collaborative.
January 1, 2008 | Program Result
Investigators affiliated with the Mississippi Department of Health and Emory University led a series of activities designed to advance the field of public health systems research.