Local Legal Infrastructure and Population Health
October 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This article examines the association between legal structures and population health indicators to better understand law’s contribution to community health.
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Pioneering Idea: Your Patient’s Community Health Needs Assessment on the Desktop
December 21, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Ted Eytan discusses a new community health assessment platform.
Understanding Communication Patterns in North Carolina's Public Health Community
September 4, 2012 | Program Result
Evaluators from the Leadership Learning Community conducted a social network analysis of the public health communications network in North Carolina that focused on the 2011 launch of the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps.
Health Ranking of the Largest US Counties Using the Community Health Status Indicators Peer Strata and Database
September 1, 2011 | Journal Article
The article examines the validity of the Community Health Status Indicator (CHSI) to rank county health within peer strata.
State Health Agency Database Improves Timeliness and Accuracy of Data Collection
February 1, 2002 | Program Result
During 1993 and 1994, the Public Health Foundation continued redesigning its state health data reporting system and to maintain key project staff while awaiting the reinstatement of federal funding.
Planning a Web-Based Immunization Registry for Rhode Island
June 1, 2002 | Program Result
Rhode Island's KIDSNET wanted its registry to meet the needs of Rhode Island's private providers its success depended on it, since nearly 100 percent of immunizations in the state are given by private sector providers.
Revised Edition of "Historical Statistics of the United States" Includes Health Data
June 1, 2001 | Program Result
Ohio State University, prepared a chapter on health, nutrition and physical well being for the revised and updated Millennial Edition of the Historical Statistics of the United States.
Attempts to Create a Database of Public Health Initiatives Fall Short of Goal
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.
AF4Q Games to Generate Data Challenge
April 4, 2013 | Story
Five finalist teams were announced at the conclusion of Phase I of AF4Q's Game Challenge, a competition to create game applications that generate useful health care quality data to improve health and health care.
The Increasing Importance of Public Health Funding Research
July 23, 2012 | Journal Article
Comprehensive data is the most valuable resource that public health organizations can use when making funding decisions. Given the waves of budget cuts that have been washing over local health districts since 2008, public health finance data has nev ...