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.
Melissa Magstadt, secretary of health for the South Dakota Department of Health, explains how her state has used PHIG funding to bolster public health.
Effective administrative policies are vital for public health agencies, ensuring clear expectations, fair decision-making, and high-quality services. Learn how MO DHSS partnered with ASTHO to enhance policy development.

Sameer Vohra, director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, explains how his team is using the PHIG to impact the state of Illinois.

In 2024, DC Health’s PHIG-supported workforce team prioritized well-being and strong organizational culture by introducing servant leadership principles to define culture and provide training, application, and recognition of these values to improve engagement and retention at…

The Virginia Beach Department of Public Health has leveraged PHIG funding to engage and retain its workforce and recruit new public health practitioners. One major activity was a district-wide “stay survey” designed to gain deeper insight…
