Foundational Capabilities

PHAB’s Menu of Sample Foundational Capability Performance

This document contains a sample menu of potential process and outcome measures organized by Foundational Capability (FC) and associated Headline Responsibilities per the Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) Operational Definitions.

PHAB Guide – Advancing Community Health Together: Aligning Health Needs Assessment and Planning Efforts

Many health sector organizations are required by their oversight or accrediting bodies to conduct regular community health needs assessments and create community or population-based health improvement plans. This document provides general guidance for aligning assessment and…

PHIG Impact Report: AI, Accountability, and Academia

On the PHIG Impact Report, Ron Bialek, president and CEO of the Public Health Foundation, talks about the biggest opportunities ahead for state and local agencies.

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Strengthening Public Health Workforce Capacity in Island Jurisdictions

Guam and CNMI leveraged support from ASTHO and PHAB to improve their public health workforce planning — learn more in this blog.

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Workforce Planning: Incorporating Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals

In this webinar, three health departments and Public Health Foundation share their experiences and expertise around workforce planning and how they incorporated public health core competencies into those plans and relevant trainings.

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