Workforce Recruitment

Indeed, We Can: Lessons Learned for Accelerating Hiring Processes in Governmental Public Health Through the CDC Public Health Infrastructure Grant

Explore how PHIG recipients improve hiring efficiency by tackling HR challenges like outdated systems and workflows. Learn from timeliness data, success stories, and strategies to streamline recruitment aligned with PHIG goals.

Arizona’s Onboarding App: How Faster, More Targeted Public Health Hiring Protects Communities

Learn how Arizona is modernizing public health hiring with a new onboarding app and streamlined processes that help them find the right person for each job and fill essential roles faster.

Headshot of John Siegfried, HR Manager with the Arizona Department of Health

2026 PHAB Training Opportunities

Training dates for the first half of 2026 are now live on PHAB’s website. We hope to see you there!

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,…

PHIG Funding + Interoperable Systems in South Carolina

On the PHIG Impact Report, Dr. Edward Simmer, the interim director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health, discusses how his department is using PHIG.

Headshot of Edward Simmer, MD, MPH