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Public Health Learning April 2018 Achieving Healthier Populations & Communities Summer is Quickly Approaching: Are You Prepared? This past year brought some extreme weather events including: multiple devastating hurricanes throughout the South and...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (October 2016)

Posted in: Community Development, Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

October 19, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Coming Soon: New TRAIN Platform Available to Learners in Early 2017 Mobilizing Community Partners to Action: How a Small Vector Control Program Tackled Zika New QI Tool: Community Stakeholder Services Map...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (September 2016)

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

September 16, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Preparing the Public Health Workforce of Today and Tomorrow: Use of the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals in Academia PHF and CDC Vector Control Improvement Initiative Featured in Journal...

PHF and CDC Vector Control Improvement Initiative Featured in Journal

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement

August 31, 2016

As the control of mosquitoes and other vectors is in the spotlight, the Public Health Foundation (PHF), in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has published an open-access, peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Environmental Insights, titled, “A Performance Management...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (August 2016)

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

August 10, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue TRAIN Learning Network Now Reaches Health, Preparedness Agencies in Over Half the U.S. States Respond Now to the Threat of Zika Taking Action Across Sectors in Communities: Addressing Diabetes in Texas ...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (June 2016)

Posted in: Community Development, Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

June 30, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Priority Competencies for Population Health Professionals Survey Did You Know? Public Health Training Center Courses are on TRAIN Collection of Resources Supporting High Quality Training Grows with Launch of Repo...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (May 2016)

Posted in: Community Development, and Performance Management and Quality Improvement

May 31, 2016

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Zika Preparedness and Response Using Quality Improvement Tools and Processes Myths that Fuel Resistance to Public Health and Hospital Collaboration April's Performance Management Webinar Now Available Continuous Imp...

Zika Preparedness and Response Using Quality Improvement Tools and Processes

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement

May 16, 2016

As the public health and healthcare communities respond to the Zika Virus in the United States, quality improvement (QI) tools and techniques can be helpful for preparing for and reacting to local infections. QI’s focus on systems and processes can help state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments...

Population Health Driver Diagram Used by Columbia School of Nursing

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, and Workforce Development

February 5, 2016

Bobbie Berkowitz, PhD, RN, FAAN the Dean and Professor at Columbia University School of Nursing and the Senior Vice President of Columbia University Medical Center introduced the Population Health Driver Diagram to the next generation of nurse practitioners as a way to integrate clinical and primary...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (December 2015)

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement

December 15, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Improving Vector Control Using a Population Health Driver Diagram An Astronaut Did It in Space: It's Time for You to Do It Here A Tale of Three Cities on the Journey to Accreditation Help Build the Next TRAIN L...