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Factors Predicting Improved Performance in Local Public Health Agencies in North Carolina

May 30, 2009 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the University of North Carolina analyzed publicly available data from 1999 to 2004 to determine which factors are associated with improvement in nine performance indicators.

Let's Share - State Health Officials Talk about Public Health Legislative and Legal Issues

May 30, 2009 | Program Result Report

In early 2006, ASTHO (Association of State and Territorial Health Officials) began the Public Health Law and Policy Initiative to address the needs of state health officials related to law and legislative matters.

Reconciling Privacy Laws and Public Health Surveillance

May 28, 2009 | Program Result Report

The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists provided guidance to help public health practitioners understand how privacy laws at the federal, state and local level, affect the performance of essential public health activities.

Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency: A History of Collaboration

February 11, 2009 | Program Result Report

The County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency is the public health department in this California county of 264,000 residents that blends urban, rural and agricultural communities.

InformationLinks: Connecting Public Health with Health Information Exchanges

February 10, 2009 | Program Result Report

InformationLinks stimulated the participation of public health agencies in emerging health information exchanges, which were developed primarily to serve the needs of providers of individual medical care services.

Finding Leaders for Public Health Laboratories: A Strategic Plan

December 19, 2008 | Program Result Report

Staff at the Association of Public Health Laboratories led public health laboratory leaders in developing a strategic planning process and a strategic plan to assure competent, sustainable public health laboratory leadership.

1994 Report Urges Higher Profile for Public Health Agencies in Managed Care

January 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The Public Health Foundation contracted with each of the three associations that comprised the Joint Council of Governmental Public Health Agencies to examine the role of public health agencies in the face of increasing dominance by managed health care organizations.

Reading from the Same Page

March 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The National Partnership for Social Enterprise worked with the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services to convene a group for rewriting public health practice standards for New Jersey's local health departments.

State Statutes Could Slow Down Public Health Agency Response to New Challenges

January 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

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.

Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health

May 13, 2008 | Program Result Report

Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health defined its mission as to "transform and strengthen the public health system in the United States to make the system more effective, more community-based and more collaborative."

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