Assessment and Surveillance

Maryland Achieves Success Through Thoughtful Planning

Learn how virtual engagement and collaboration played key roles in the Maryland Department of Health’s State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan planning.

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The Multiple Uses of PHIG in Maryland

Laura Herrera Scott, secretary of health for the Maryland Department of Health, explains in the latest PHIG Impact Report how her team used PHIG to fund a myriad of initiatives.

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Rethink Public Health Funding With PHIG

Melissa Magstadt, secretary of health for the South Dakota Department of Health, explains how her state has used PHIG funding to bolster public health.

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San Diego County Shares Health Data with Communities to Co-Create Solutions

The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency is using PHIG to better assess and respond to community health needs. The agency’s Public Health Services Department used PHIG to bolster its Community Health Statistics…

PHIG Supports Iowa HHS in Creating a More Responsive Data System

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is using PHIG funding to improve the availability and quality of public health data for analysis. Currently, three datasets are in the lake, with a fourth to…

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