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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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Likely Public Health Legislative Trends for 2025

Get an inside look at prospective public health legislative trends for 2025, based on ASTHO’s legislative tracking efforts and member feedback.

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Modernizing Public Health Data and Protecting Privacy

Learn about legislative trends and upcoming legislation proposals in 2025 to modernize public health data from collection to dissemination.

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What Public Health Leaders Need to Know About HTI-2 Proposed Rule

Read how the HTI-2 rule improves upon HTI-1 standards and criteria for data exchange among public health, healthcare, and data providers to benefit public health.

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Public Health Infrastructure Legal Mapping

Policymakers, public health leaders, and advocates can use these maps to identify legislative solutions considered across the nation to draw inspiration for actions in their jurisdiction.

Mapping Workforce and Artificial Intelligence Legislation