Workforce

How Utah Builds a Modern Public Health Data System

On the PHIG Impact Report, Nicole Yerkes, data modernization director with the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, shares how the state is using PHIG funding to advance a unified, future-ready public health data system.

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From The Ground Up: PHIG In Action In Kansas

On the PHIG Impact Report, Jade Ramsdell, performance improvement director with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, shares how Kansas is using PHIG to strengthen foundational public health capabilities across the state.

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Charting the Future: Succession Planning for Public Health (On Demand Series – No CE)

This three-part recorded training series is designed to provide local governmental public health practitioners with knowledge and tools to help develop robust succession plans and demystify the succession planning process overall.

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PHIG Funding The Future Workforce in Connecticut

On the PHIG Impact Report, Celeste Jorge, epidemiologist and evaluator with the Connecticut Department of Public Health, discusses how her department is using PHIG on an early college experience program.

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Practical Resources for Improving Procurement and Hiring in Public Health

As public health agencies modernize, improving the speed and efficiency of procurement and hiring has become a critical focus—yet these behind-the-scenes functions are often overlooked. This article explores how timely operations directly impact public health performance,…