Organizational Competencies

NYC Modernization Centers Data Capabilities with PHIG Support

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Center for Population Health Data Science (CPHDS) is strengthening its data capabilities in epidemiology, public health surveillance, and informatics and investing in building data engineering, data…

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Philadelphia DPH Uses Exit Interviews to Guide Workforce Retention Strategies

For the first time, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) can capture detailed information on both contract and civil service employees who leave the department, giving them the data they need to understand how to…

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PHIG Supports Tulsa Health Department in Salary Review and Retention Efforts

In January 2024, the Tulsa Health Department (THD) utilized PHIG funds to revise its salary structure and job grading system, leading to salary adjustments for 150 of 340 employees. The evaluation highlighted the need to address…

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Nashville and Davidson County Enhance Maternal and Child Services with PHIG Support

Metro Public Health Department of Nashville and Davidson County uses PHIG funding to cover continuing education to enhance maternal and child health services. PHIG covers the cost of key certifications for employees, including education for Certified…

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PHIG Support Helps Vermont Department of Health Leverage Data to Improve Employee Well-Being and Satisfaction

With PHIG support, the Vermont Department of Health’s (VDH) Workforce Development Director and Evaluation Director analyzed, summarized, and visualized the Vermont Department of Human Resources Employee Engagement Survey results. They created clear, department-specific reports and presentations…

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