Past Events

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) supports U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW), an annual event highlighting efforts to improve antibiotic prescribing and use in communities, in healthcare facilities, and on the farm. This week-long observance, sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

2019 Public Health Improvement Training

June 12, 2019 - June 13, 2019

Building on more than a decade of collaborative work with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and national public health partner organizations, the 2019 Public Health Improvement Training (PHIT) offers networking opportunities alongside interactive learning and skill-building...

Webinar: Introducing the Competencies for Performance Improvement Professionals in Public Health

November 6, 2018 - November 6, 2018

Webinar Held: Tuesday, November 6, 2018, from 1-2pm EST Access the Webinar Archive to Learn More Does your work involve activities in the areas of quality improvement, performance management, workforce development, accreditation, or community health assessment and improvement planning? Are you...

Webinar: Taking Action on Community Health Improvement Priorities

May 29, 2018 - May 29, 2018

Webinar Archive The Public Health Foundation (PHF) and Catholic Health Association (CHA) hosted a webinar on May 29, 2018 focused on taking action in support of community health improvement. Featuring two communities participating in the Using The Community Guide for Community Health Improvement initiat...

The Heart of New Ulm: Population Health Takes a Village

March 21, 2018 - March 21, 2018

In New Ulm, Minnesota, an exciting partnership focused on heart health formed in 2008. The program entitled "Hearts Beat Back: The Heart of New Ulm," has been a successful initiative to reduce heart attacks and improve heart disease risk in a rural Minnesota town. Features of this program include: Use...

Population Health Competencies Listening Session

March 19, 2018 - March 19, 2018

Join the Public Health Foundation on Monday, March 19, 2018 from 2-3pm EDT for a virtual listening session focused on the draft Priority Competencies for Population Health Professionals (Population Health Competencies). The Population Health Competencies describe desired skills for population hea...

Performance Improvement Competencies Listening Session

March 12, 2018 - March 12, 2018

Join the Public Health Foundation on Monday, March 12, 2018 from 3-4pm EDT for a virtual listening session focused on the draft Competencies for Performance Improvement Professionals in Public Health (PI Competencies). The PI Competencies are a set of skills desirable for performance improvement (PI...

A Model Population Health Initiative: Reducing Costs by Going Upstream

October 23, 2017 - October 23, 2017

October 23, 2017, 1:30-2:30 PM (EDT) This webinar highlighted the winner of the 2017 Future of Population Health Award, telling the story of Harbor Place, which provides temporary transitional housing for homeless patients discharged from the University of Vermont Medical Center. The webinar included...

Using The Community Guide for Community Health Improvement

March 30, 2016 - March 30, 2016

Webinar Archive The Public Health Foundation (PHF) and the Association for Community Health Improvement held a webinar on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 that focused on The Guide to Community Preventive Services (The Community Guide) and how it can support community health improvement efforts. The Community...

Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI) 2016 National Conference

March 1, 2016 - March 3, 2016

The Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI) 2016 National Conference will be held March 1-3, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. The event will provide educational programming and networking opportunities for professionals working in the areas of community health, community benefit, and healthy...