Blogs & Articles

PHAB Blog: Five Lessons 21st Century States Are Teaching the Field about Transformation

This blog highlights the field-wide insights emerging from the the 21st Century Learning Community (21C) and reflects what public health practitioners are learning as they work toward a stronger public health system.

Small but Mighty: Leveraging Accreditation to Build Community Impact with a Five-Person Team in Shawano-Menominee Counties

The Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department’s experience—supported by indirect PHIG funding—offers a roadmap for small, rural health departments undergoing initial accreditation or reaccreditation.

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Strengthening Public Health Through Communication: Resources to Get Started

Explore how strong communication builds trust, drives action, and strengthens public health infrastructure. Access tools, trainings, and resources to enhance your communication impact in our latest round-up.

Creating Shared Vision and Governance for Data Modernization in Vermont

Learn about the Vermont Department of Health’s efforts to prioritize data modernization initiatives through its Data Modernization Advisory Committee.

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Practical Resources for Improving Procurement and Hiring in Public Health

As public health agencies modernize, improving the speed and efficiency of procurement and hiring has become a critical focus—yet these behind-the-scenes functions are often overlooked. This article explores how timely operations directly impact public health performance,…