Beating the Heat: How Pima County Is Protecting Residents from Excessive Heat
As extreme heat events become more frequent and dangerous, Pima County, AZ is taking action to keep residents safe.
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Arizona’s Onboarding App: How Faster, More Targeted Public Health Hiring Protects Communities
Learn how Arizona is modernizing public health hiring with a new onboarding app and streamlined processes that help them find the right person for each job and fill essential roles faster.
Pima County Uses PHIG to Drive Equity Through Human-Centered Design
The Pima County Health Department is reshaping public health through a Human-Centered Design (HCD) approach that actively involves the community in program creation. Supported by PHIG funding, the department introduced HCD training courses for staff and…
Streamlining Disease Case Reporting in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) implemented a batch case creation process for Electronic Case Reporting (eCR), integrating over 7,400 records into the state’s surveillance system, MEDSIS, as of October 18, 2024. Funded by PHIG,…
Region 9 PHIG Convening Drives Progress through Consultations, Peer Learning Groups, and Data Sharing
Over 100 staff from 30 health departments gathered in Long Beach, CA for the Region 9 PHIG Hub Convening on September 4-5, 2024. “Creating an environment…to actively foster connections and share resources was one of our…
