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Performance Management Techniques for Successful Decision-Making

In the first installment of a two-part webinar series, Amanda McCarty, Performance Improvement Expert with the Public Health Foundation, dives into the concepts and uses of a performance management system and the crucial role of developing meaningful goals, objectives, and measures to monitor program performance and success in your public health initiatives.

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Charter Template and Guide

Elise Moore

The charter template and guide contains common elements found in project, workgroup, and committee charters. Use it to support collaboration and alignment during team formation.

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Navigating Public Health Planning with Precision and Purpose

Elise Moore

Guidance on effective public health planning using strategic timelines, budgets, and external support for improved decision-making and community health outcomes.

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Systems Thinking: Through A Public Health Lens

Chloe Lake

This free, self-paced course is designed to introduce public health professionals to the concept of systems thinking and applying it to leadership and accreditation. Please note that you will need

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The Quality Improvement Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating PHAB-ulous QI Projects

Elise Moore

This ASTHO webinar focused on the different elements of a new Quality Improvement (QI) Toolkit which includes a step-by-step guide for health department staff to carry out a QI project in compliance with the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). This presentation welcomes all health department employees interested in learning about QI tools, documenting work, and the components needed to submit a project for PHAB.

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Reaccreditation

Heidi Satter

For health departments that are already accredited, visit the Reaccreditation webpage to access the standards and measures and policy for reaccreditation.

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Getting Started on Accreditation and Recognition

Heidi Satter

Health departments that are making the decision to pursue initial accreditation or pathways recognition should visit the Getting Started webpage.

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Foundational Public Health Services Capacity And Cost Assessment

Heidi Satter

A tool that health departments or health department systems can use to assess capacity related to foundational capabilities, identify gaps that can inform planning and PHIG workplans, and evaluate progress relative to infrastructure improvement initiatives.

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Workforce Calculator

Heidi Satter

The Public Health Workforce Calculator is a tool to help local health departments with workforce planning by utilizing information provided about the local health department to estimate the number of full-time equivalents needed to ensure the provision of the Foundational Public Health Services. The Calculator is intended for use in decentralized public health systems with a jurisdiction size of 500,000 or less.

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Approaches To Service And Resource Sharing

Heidi Satter

There is no one-size fits all approach to implementing sharing agreements successfully, so it is important to know the nuances of the four main types of sharing agreements before entering one.

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