The Public Health Improvement Resource Center provides resources and tools for evaluating and building the capacity of public health systems. More than 100 accessible resources organized here support the initiation and continuation of quality improvement efforts. These resources promote performance management and quality improvement, community health information and data systems, accreditation preparation, and workforce development. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and PHF provide funding for this site.

Announcements

• Special note: As states are notified about awards under the CDC RFA on “Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure for Improved Health Outcomes,” posted online in July 2010, PHF is on standby to be helpful with performance management and quality improvement consultation and services.  Contact Jackie Carden for more information.  

• PHF updated the Public Health Improvement Resource Center in 2010. This link provides more information about the changes, new searching features, and cross-cutting categories.

• Resources are still being added to the Accreditation Domains. If you have a resource to suggest, please send the resource title and web link to PHF_Resources@phf.org.

The resources in the Public Health Improvement Resource Center are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect any official recommendations from PHF.