Trainings & Learning Opportunities

Multi-State EHR-Based Network for Disease Surveillance (MENDS)

Multi-State EHR-Based Network for Disease Surveillance (MENDS) is a distributed network that leverages electronic health record (EHR) data to generate timely prevalence estimates of chronic disease measures at national and local levels; this website contains trainings…

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Health Care Associated Infections: Surveillance

This training discusses the role of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) in surveillance of health care associated infections (HAIs) demonstrating the use of NHSN resources and explains key surveillance criteria for HAI surveillance.

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ASTHO’s Policy Academy on Demand

The ASTHO Policy Academy On-Demand is designed to provide in-depth information that will help build capacity for, advance, and support the development of health policy-bolstering programmatic work for state and territorial health department employees at all…

Policy Briefs: From Plan to Action (Practice Course)

This training from the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice prepares public health agency staff to organize thinking, strategize, and communicate about action items, and propose changes in policies that affect their communities.

Policy Work Training Module

The Policy, Systems & Environmental Change course from the Rocky Mountain Public Health Training Center is an overview of strategies for policy, systems, and environmental change, the importance, and how to start.