Foundational Capabilities

New Materials: PHAB’s Foundational Public Health Services Capacity and Cost Assessment Tool

PHAB’s Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) Capacity and Cost Assessment tool helps health departments and health department systems assess their current spending and capacity towards the FPHS, determine the needed investments to fully implement the FPHS,…

How Wisconsin DHS Leveraged PHIG Funding to Strengthen Foundational Public Health Services

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services’s strategic, systems-wide approach to PHIG offers a national model for how flexible funding can drive sustainable public health transformation.

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Demystifying Succession Planning

This brief explains succession planning and provides resources to help agencies implement this vital retention strategy.  

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Unlocking the Power of Internal Policymaking in Data Modernization

This blog explains how health departments can make significant changes to their own internal policies and processes to help modernize their systems.

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Foundational Planning Readiness Organizational Self-Assessment

Structured planning is critical for helping organizations create robust strategies and processes — this resource provides actionable tools to assist in planning.

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