Vector Control Population Health Driver Diagram
February 9, 2015
With funding from the National Center for Environmental Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) has developed a Vector Control Population Health Driver Diagram to help community stakeholders work together to decrease the presence of vectors and prevent...
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PHAB Accreditation and Academic Health Departments (AHD Learning Community Presentation)
February 3, 2015
This archived webinar featuring Jessica Kronstadt, MPP, Director of Research and Evaluation for the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), focuses on voluntary national health department accreditation and explores opportunities for collaboration between health departments and academic institutions...
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ASPPH Presents: Council on Linkages' Revised Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals - Applying the Core Competencies (Archived Webinar)
January 28, 2015
This archived webinar presented by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health and the Public Health Foundation (PHF) focuses on the revised Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) released by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice...
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Kaizen Process Improvement Tools
January 5, 2015
Kaizen is Japanese for “improvement” or “change for the better." Public Health Foundation (PHF) experts have developed the following tools that can support Kaizen Process Improvement Events:
Clean Sheet Process Redesign - Empowers a team to act when a process requires a radical change
Mistake Proofing -...
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ASTHO and PHF Present: 2014 Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Archived Webinar)
December 12, 2014
This archived webinar presented by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the Public Health Foundation (PHF) focuses on the revised Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) released by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health...
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NACCHO and PHF Present: Catching Up on the Core Competencies (Archived Webinar)
December 11, 2014
This archived webinar presented by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the Public Health Foundation (PHF) focuses on the revised Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) released by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public...
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Competency-Based Workforce Development Plans
November 17, 2014
Workforce development plans are key for ensuring a skilled workforce and are an essential component of Public Health Accreditation Board accreditation. Samples of workforce development plans based on the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) are provided below to...
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The Quality of a Quality Improvement Project
October 23, 2014
Checklists can help project sponsors know when a QI project is worth doing, and when it has been done well. This brief paper by PHF quality experts Erin Barkema and Jack Moran provides a simple approach to help sponsors select QI projects and shepherd them to success.
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The Frequency and Characteristics of Academic Health Departments: An Exploratory Study (AHD Learning Community Meeting Presentation)
October 22, 2014
This archived webinar presentation focuses on a recent survey designed to explore the characteristics of academic health departments (AHDs) and was originally presented during the October 2014 AHD Learning Community meeting. Conducted by a research team led by AHD Learning Community member Paul Campbell...
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Performance Management Toolkit Webinar Slides
October 1, 2014
The Performance Management Toolkit Webinar: Pinpoint the Resources You Need, took place on October 1, 2014 and included a walk-through of the features of the Performance Management Toolkit. During the webinar, Brynn Riley from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention shared her story of building...
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