Videos

How Kentucky Is Using Academic Partnerships to Build a Future-Ready Public Health Workforce

The Kentucky Department for Public Health is leveraging academic partnerships to ensure its workers have the training and skills needed to do their jobs well.

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How Massachusetts Is Getting More Complete Public Health Data

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is using PHIG to rethink and restructure how it collects, shares, and uses data across their department—and finding cost-savings in the process.

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Finding Joy at Work: How Wake County Public Health Is Building a More Resilient Workforce

Wake County used listening tours to guide wellness offerings, tailored clinical sessions with professional counselors and social workers, and programming built around what staff said brings them joy.

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Kentucky Uses PHIG to Give 61 Local Health Departments the Resources they Need to Serve Communities Well

Kentucky is expanding workforce capacity by allocating PHIG funds directly to local health departments and partnering with the Kentucky Health Departments Association on tuition assistance programs.

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How Louisville’s Health Dept. Hit an 85% Retention Rate

The Louisville Metro Dept. of Public Health used PHIG to collect, track, and act on data related to workforce needs, preferences & satisfaction. As a result, the department hit a retention rate of over 85%.

Image of Grant Program Evaluator Cat Lee at the Louisville Metro Department of Health and Wellness speaking in an interview