Foundational Capabilities

Creating Meaning from Measures: A PDSA Approach to Performance Management

Join ASTHO and the Louisiana Office of Public Health for an inside look at their multi-year transformation. Discover how they modernized their Performance Management System to drive organizational accountability and successfully navigate the national reaccreditation process.

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Utah is Using Program Charters to Maximize PHIG Funding and Plan for Sustainability

When Utah received PHIG funding, they created a tool to track and PHIG maximize resources: program charters. These charters work to reduce silos, build trust across programs, and increase efficiency.

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Fewer Deaths and Lower Costs: How Southern Nevada Used PHIG to Reduce Congenital Syphilis Cases

The Southern Nevada Health District used PHIG to hire a certified case management nurse focused on congenital syphilis. The results? Lower medical costs, fewer cases, and fewer infant deaths.

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Sustaining Accreditation: How Montana and Southern Nevada Are Building Resilient Public Health Infrastructure for the Long Term

Learn how public health accreditation helped Montana and Nevada improve their health agencies’ work in this blog.

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How Public Health Can Support Modern Administrative Readiness in a Dynamic World

Learn how creating resilient administrative infrastructure is critical to public health work.

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