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Using Geographic Information Systems to Match Local Health Needs with Public Health Services and Programs

September 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Mapping allows local health departments to visually communicate data and identify and address gaps between services and health outcomes.

Fitness with Partnerships

January 1, 2010 | Story

The residents of Lauderdale Lakes, Florida have taken an active role in the development of major public health projects. The city is using a broad strategy, leveraging all of its resources to improve the health of its citizens.

Physicians' Outreach Project Expands Access to Specialty Care for Low-Income Patients in Tallahassee

January 31, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Capital Medical Society created the Physicians' Outreach Project, a collaborative, volunteer effort to extend the services of the society's We Care Network to three adjacent rural counties: Gadsden, Jefferson and Wakulla counties.

Support by State Gives Momentum to Florida Coming Home Assisted-Living Project

August 13, 2004 | Program Result Report

Florida developed a model of affordable assisted living - Helen Piloneo Assisted Living - a 110-unit, 100 percent affordable assisted-living project in Pinellas Park.

Community Health Center Established in a Florida Public Housing Complex

July 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Halifax Medical Center formed a public-private collaboration – Volusia County Cooperative Health Group (the cooperative) – to expand access to primary and specialty care for underserved residents of the Daytona Beach/Volusia County, Fla., area.

Florida Develops Utilization Management System for Youth Mental Health Services

June 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

A 1996 legislative mandate directed Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration to develop a utilization management system for Medicaid-funded mental health and substance abuse services in order to achieve $34 million in savings.

A Study of Leisure Time Physical Activity in Public Parks in Diverse Communities

February 6, 2008 | Story

"I am learning a new field with new tools for research and new theoretical approaches," he says. "And I'm meeting new people and forming new partnerships — definitely."

Transforming a County Health Department

July 10, 2008 | Story

"Human resources are your most important asset," she says. "You have to treasure them like gold. They are the ones who will lift you up and take you to another level."

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