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Since August 2014, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) has been collaborating with the National Center for Environmental Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the Vector Control Performance Assessment and Improvement Initiative. The idea originated from CDC’s desire to help...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (September 2015)

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

September 8, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Navigating the Seas of Public Health Workforce Development Recapping a Year in the Field with PHF's Performance Improvement Experts Assisting Vector Control Programs Through Performance Improvement Initiative Academic Health ...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (July 2015)

Posted in: Council on Linkages, Data Analysis, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

July 21, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Planning for Success: Aligning Accreditation Plans PHF Seeks Feedback for Next TRAIN Platform Get Ready for National Immunization Awareness Month Celebrating the Anniversary of the 2014 Core Competencies for Pub...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (June 2015)

Posted in: Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

June 25, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Academic Health Department Mentorship Program Set to Launch Foundations of Public Health Preparedness Training Plan Launches PHF Leads Performance Improvement Training Workshops at PHIT 2015 TRAIN Affiliates and Par...

PHF Experts Train Hundreds in 2015 Public Health Improvement Training Workshops

Posted in: Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, and Workforce Development

June 15, 2015

Hundreds of performance improvement professionals gathered in New Orleans for the Public Health Improvement Training on June 9-10, 2015. The annual event provided interactive, hands-on training opportunities this year with the goal of advancing performance in systems, agencies, and communities. Sonja...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (May 2015)

Posted in: Community Development, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

May 7, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue 2015 Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition "The Pink Book" Now Available Why are They Stomping in Frederick, MD? Veterans Health Administration TRAIN Portal Launches 2014 Core Co...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (March 2015)

Posted in: Community Development, Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Data Analysis, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

March 31, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue PHF and ACHI Partner to Support Hospital Population Health Improvement Efforts Training for Results: Preparedness and Emergency Response Core Competency-Based Training (Webinar) New Resources Available to Supp...

Rapid Cycle Kaizen for Process Improvement

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement

March 20, 2015

With public health organizations prioritizing quality improvement (QI) – both for accreditation readiness and for the overall success of organizational objectives – it is no surprise that Kaizen (Japanese for “change for the better”) has become a popular approach. There are many ways to conduct a Kaizen...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (February 2015)

Posted in: Community Development, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

March 3, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Searching for Public Health Improvement Resources? Create More Effective Teams with the Teams Toolbox Webinar: Explore the New National Preparedness Training Plan Help End Violence in Your Community Quick Links t...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (January 2015)

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

January 13, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Reflections and Lessons Learned from E-Learning Institute Participants A First-Hand Account of PHF's Fundamental Review of the Washoe County Health District Join the Council on Linkages for the Next Core Com...