Utilizing Service and Resource Sharing Approaches to Address Statewide Challenges

Is your state health department looking to share services and resources across your state? Are you facing specific challenges you would like to talk through? Do you have lessons learned, advice, and/or solutions to share? This working session is a space for state health departments looking to connect and solve real challenges related to service […]

From Practice to Policy: A Roundtable on Equitable Community Compensation

Virtual

Community expertise is critical to building effective, responsive public health initiatives. However, equitable compensation for community members—ensuring fair and meaningful compensation for their expertise, time, and lived experience—remains a challenge for many health departments. This 90-minute roundtable discussion will dive into why equitable community compensation matters, the principles behind it, and how local health departments […]

PHAB Webinar Series on Service and Resource Sharing Approaches: Focus on Data Modernization/DMI Part 2

Public health transformation efforts, supported in part by the CDC’s Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG), provide an important platform for needed improvements and innovations across public health systems. Service and resource sharing (SRS) is a tool that can maximize available resources between departments and across systems, enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Foundational Public Health […]

2025 Northwest Public Health & Primary Care Leadership Institute

Seattle, Washington

Apply today for an opportunity to learn and collaborate with other emerging leaders in public health and primary care to develop more equitable and effective approaches to population health. The Northwest Public Health & Primary Care Leadership Institute helps scholars expand their skillset while creating new models of care to drive sustainable improvement in the health of individuals, communities, and populations.

The 6-month program runs March – September 2025. There are two planned in-person sessions (March 12–14 and September 17–19) in Seattle and 2-hour, virtual sessions on the third Wednesday of the month between April through August.

We seek to enroll a diverse group of emerging leaders from a variety of public health and primary care fields. Mid-career professionals from public health and community-based primary care settings, people of color and other underrepresented groups, and professionals working in rural areas and/or with medically underserved populations are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications will be accepted through September 30, 2024, with early-bird discounts offered to those who apply by August 31. The cost is $4,070 ($3,800 by the early-bird deadline). Limited scholarship funds are available; see the application materials for more information.