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RMI Strategically Plans, Outlines Improvements to Health Workforce Capacity at Annual Leadership Conference

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Ministry of Health & Human Services (MOHHS) hosted its second Tole Mour Leadership Conference in July to share strategies and resources for moving toward a more integrated and sustainable…

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Massachusetts Establishes Ethics Advisory Committee Grounded in Principals of Equity and Justice

In 2023, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) established the Ethics Advisory Committee, an internal body of nine diverse, cross-department staff who help the department identify ethical dimensions, articulate ethical dilemmas, and evaluate ethical…

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Colorado Expands Health Systems Directory to Include Public Health Workforce Using PHIG Funds

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is expanding its Colorado Health Systems Directory (CHSD) to include public health workers, a critical step made possible by PHIG funding. This database uses a standardized program-level…

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Michigan’s Health Equity Councils Ensure Those Most Affected by Health Disparities Drive Public Health Decisions

Michigan’s Health Equity Councils, supported by PHIG, have empowered community members to lead the decision-making process in addressing adverse health outcomes. By using a collective impact framework and incorporating community sustainability, these councils ensure that the…

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New Mexico Supports a Diverse, Highly Skilled Workforce Through New Onboarding and Training Programs

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Workforce Development and Learning Management offices are using PHIG support to develop a diverse and proficient workforce. PHIG support allowed NMDOH to create a training team that designs robust…

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